President of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, arrived in Dhaka on Friday to participate in a symposium focused on "Climate Change and Food Security in South Asia." He landed at Zia International Airport at 8:15pm and was welcomed by President Iajuddin Ahmed. President Grímsson is scheduled to attend the closing ceremony of the symposium at Hotel Sonargaon on Saturday. The six-day international symposium, organized jointly by the University of Dhaka and the Ohio State University of the USA, in collaboration with World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), and United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP), began on Monday. The President of Iceland was scheduled to arrive in Dhaka on Tuesday, but his trip was postponed.