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Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus is set to visit the UK on June 9-13 and will likely hold meetings with King Charles and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

The detailed schedule and agenda of the visit to London are being worked out, said a foreign ministry official.

Repatriation of laundered money, trade and investment, development partnership, Rohingya crisis and regional cooperation in South Asia will be on the agenda during the trip, The Daily Star has learnt from diplomatic sources in London and Dhaka.

Top officials from the Bangladesh Bank and Anti-Corruption Commission, among others, will be accompanying him during the visit to discuss ways to repatriate the laundered money.

The UK has been one of the major destinations for the laundered money from Bangladesh.

“This will be a high priority visit after the China tour from political, economic and global perspectives,” said a

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