Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Ahmed (far left), US President Bill Clinton (2nd from left) and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed (3rd left) look on as Bangladesh military leaders Commander and Chief of the Bangladesh Army Mostafizar Rahman (3rd right), Navy Chief Rear Admiral Mohammed Abu Taher (white-2nd right), and Air Vice-Marshall Jamaluddin Ahmad (blue-right) salute during arrival ceremonies as Clinton becomes the first US President to visit Bangladesh on Monday at Zia International Airport in Dhaka. — AFP photo

Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee (right) greets US President Bill Clinton's (2nd right) daughter Chelsea during a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on Tuesday. At left is Indian President K.R. Narayanan. — AFP photo