President Pranab Mukherjee who arrived here today on sunday March 3,2013 on a 3-day state visit to boost bilateral ties amidst a general strike called by Jamaat-e-Islami to protest conviction of its three top leaders for the 1971 war crimes.
President Zillur Rahman received Mukherjee at the VVIP lounge of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Four Bangladeshi air force jets escorted as the special Air India aircraft entered the country's airspace carrying the president.
A 21-gun salute heralded his arrived as he disembarked from the aircraft.
The visit by Mukherjee, his first foreign tour since he took office seven months ago
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