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Army chief leaves Dhaka for 3-day tour to India

UNB
04 Sep 2021 18:28:12 | Update: 04 Sep 2021 22:40:08
Army chief leaves Dhaka for 3-day tour to India
Chief of Bangladesh Army Gen SM Shafiuddin Ahmed. — UNB Photo

Chief of Bangladesh Army Gen SM Shafiuddin Ahmed left Dhaka Saturday on a three-day official visit to India, according to a ISPR press release.

He is leading an eight-member team of Bangladesh Armed Forces.

During the visit, Gen Shafiuddin will meet India’s national defence advisor, chiefs of defence staff, army, navy, air force, defence secretary and other military and government officials.

The army chief will discuss bilateral military relationship between the two countries.

He will also visit military installations and the National Defence College of India. He will also pay a courtesy visit to Bangladesh High Commission In New Delhi.

The army chief will return to the country on September 8.

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