Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to address the high-level plenary session of the 31st UN Climate Change Conference (COP31) in Antalya, Turkey, today, Thursday, November 12, 2026. Arriving at the summit venue on the morning of the second day of his three-day official visit, the Prime Minister exchanged greetings with heads of state, government leaders, and representatives of international organizations. State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humayun Kabir stated that world leaders view Bangladesh's democratic transition and new leadership positively, offering congratulations on the electoral mandate while expressing strong interest in deepening bilateral ties. On Wednesday, November 11, alongside attending the opening session, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman held separate bilateral meetings with the President of Uzbekistan and the Vice President of China. He also met with the Presidents of Pakistan, Brazil, Maldives, Iran, Syria, and Somalia, the Prime Ministers of Moldova and Kuwait, and the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).The discussions centered on bilateral relations, investment, economic cooperation, and regional stability. During his interactions, the Prime Minister invited the President of Brazil to visit Bangladesh, while Syria sought Bangladesh's cooperation in reconstruction, investment, and job creation. Additionally, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman discussed regional stability and the Middle East situation with the Prime Minister of Pakistan, and reaffirmed Bangladesh's firm support for Palestine and a two-state solution during his meeting with the OIC Secretary-General.