Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is likely to visit Bangladesh first week of next month to discuss ways to further strengthening Dhaka-Beijing bilateral relations, official sources said on Friday. The visit is scheduled for August 6-7, said the officials familiar with the development. The Chinese foreign minister is likely to meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina apart from his bilateral meeting with his Bangladesh counterpart AK Abdul Momen to discuss bilateral, regional and global issues. The visit is taking place amid geopolitical tensions and conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Li Jiming met Momen on Sunday at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and discussed various issues of mutual interest including the proposed visit of the Chinese foreign minister. Momen told reporters on Friday said he will be happy to receive  Wang noting that the visit has been finalised.