Bangladesh Army Chief General Aziz Ahmed is passing very busy time in his official visit to the USA.
According to an ISPR press release obtained on Saturday, General Aziz is on a visit to the country at the invitation of the US Army Chief.
Earlier on January 29, he left Dhaka for the United States.
During his visit to the USA, General Aziz is attending discussions at the Office of the Secretary of Defense for Policy South and Southeast Asia on regional defence and mutual military cooperation between the two countries.
He is also visiting various US military installations and training facilities.
General Aziz has attended courtesy meetings and discussions with the US Army Chief. He discussed strengthening of mutual relations between the armies of the two countries and mutual military cooperation.
During his stay in the USA, the Bangladesh Army Chief exchanged views with the Military Advisers and Under-Secretary Generals of the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission.
The handout said that the visit would play an important role in increasing the number of Bangladeshi members in UN peacekeeping missions, conducting various peacekeeping missions efficiently and increasing Bangladesh's representation at the policy-making level.
Chief General Aziz will return home on February 12.