Dhaka, Nov. 1 -- Acting Foreign Minister Humaiun Kobir will represent Bangladesh at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), which is scheduled to take place from November 1 to 4 in St John's, Antigua and Barbuda.

His broader engagements at the CHOGM are expected to provide opportunities for Bangladesh to strengthen diplomatic relations and discuss issues of mutual interest with Commonwealth partners, said the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday.

The CHOGM is a biennial summit bringing together heads of government, ministers and representatives from business, civil society and youth organisations, a senior official said, noting that the event marks a significant occasion for the Caribbean nation.

Kobir is on his way to A...