London, June 11 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus began the second day of his official visit to the United Kingdom on Wednesday with a meeting with the UK's National Security Adviser Jonathan Powell.

The meeting was scheduled to conclude at 9:30am (London time).

Later in the day, the Chief Adviser is scheduled to meet Ben Bland, Director of the Asia-Pacific Programme and Dr Chietigj Bajpaee, Senior Research Fellow for South Asia at Chatham House.

He will also deliver an address at the Royal Institute of International Affairs (Chatham House), according to Chief Adviser's Deputy Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad Majumder.

In the afternoon, Prof Yunus will attend a reception to be hosted by Chatham House in his honour.

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