PM shares Trump dinner photo

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday shared a photo of himself and his wife Dr Zubaida Rahman with US President Donald Trump from a dinner hosted by the US president for world leaders attending the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). The Prime Minister shared the photo on his Facebook page after the White House released it.

Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the dinner on September 22 at the luxury Lotte New York Palace hotel in New York for heads of state and government of UN member states and their spouses.

Tarique and Zubaida attended the dinner along with other world leaders and their spouses.

Earlier, the Prime Minister and his wife attended a breakfast hosted by UN Secretary-General António Guterres for heads of state and government and their spouses.

The White House also released another photo showing Zubaida with Melania Trump during a special meeting of first ladies in New York on the sidelines of the UNGA.

At the meeting, Melania unveiled her global children’s welfare initiative, “Fostering the Future Together”, and called on first ladies from other countries to join the initiative.

Tarique went to New York on September 21, leading a 35-member delegation, to attend the UNGA. He delivered his maiden address as Prime Minister at the General Debate on September 24.