PM Hasina’s trip to Saudi, Gambia canceled on security concerns

Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has canceled her scheduled trip to Saudi Arabia and Gambia due to security concerns in the Middle East amid tensions between Iran and Israel. The prime minister will now only visit Thailand to attend the 80th conference of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific. The decision to cancel the Saudi Arabia and Gambia leg of the trip was made at the last minute, highlighting the fluid security situation in the region. (photo/official)