Queen Mathilde visits Bangladesh - Day 1

This week, Queen Mathilde is making a working visit to Bangladesh as the UN’s Advocate for Sustainable Development Goals.

HFM Dr. A.K. Abdul Momen, MP received HM Queen Mathilde of the Belgians this morning. Hon’ble Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr. Hasan Mahmud, MP was the Minister-in-waiting. Queen Mathilde is now visiting 🇧🇩 from 6-8 Feb in her capacity as @UNSG's Advocate for SDGs. pic.twitter.com/hU30hwXPqY

— Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bangladesh (@BDMOFA) February 6, 2023

After her arrival, Queen Mathilde first visited Fakir Apparels, a clothing manufacturing factory.

Posted by Belgische Monarchie Monarchie belge Belgian Monarchy on Monday, February 6, 2023

The company is committed to respecting all social, ethical, and environmental obligations and wants to be exemplary for the entire textile industry.

Posted by Belgische Monarchie Monarchie belge Belgian Monarchy on Monday, February 6, 2023

Afterward, Queen Mathilde visited a UNICEF learning center in a slum in Dhaka.

Posted by Belgische Monarchie Monarchie belge Belgian Monarchy on Monday, February 6, 2023

The center helps children who have dropped out of school to gradually reintegrate into the conventional school system.

Posted by Belgische Monarchie Monarchie belge Belgian Monarchy on Monday, February 6, 2023

When arriving in Bangladesh, Queen Mathilde wore her Emporio Armani coat with a pink outfit, her Giorgio Armani pumps, her Giorgio Armani bag, and her Rolex watch.

Queen Mathilde then wore her Anita Dongre dress with her Sezane earrings and her Rolex watch.