Bangladesh president at home after surgery in Singapore

20.06.2006 08:35

A special flight of state-owned Biman Bangladesh Airlines brought President Iajuddin Ahmed back to Dhaka, his office said in a statement.

Ahmed departed for Singapore on May 24 and had successful heart bypass surgery there at Mount Elizabeth Hospital on May 26, it said.

The presidency is only a titular position in Bangladesh, which is a parliamentary democracy with executive powers held by the prime minister, according to the AP.

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