Bangladesh Army chief visits India

DHAKA, July 31 (NsNewsWire) — General Aziz Ahmed, BGBM, PBGM, BGBMS, psc, G, Chief of Army Staff, Bangladesh Army (CAS) is visiting India from 31 July to 05 Aug 2018 on his first foreign visit after assuming office.

The CAS will be meeting high ranking dignitaries of India and will visit important military installations at Agra, Lucknow and Deolali.  At Deolali, the CAS will visit his alma-mater, School of Artillery, Deolali.  The CAS had undergone Long Gunnery Staff Course at the institution during 1992-1993.

Prior to the visit of CAS, High Commissioner of India, Dhaka, Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla paid a courtesy call on 29 June 2018 at Army Headquarters. The visit of CAS to India will help strengthen mutual trust with immediate neighborhood particularly in the field of defence cooperation. press release