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Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff visits Gambia

THE GAMBIA ARMED FORCES HONOURABLY RECEIVES BANGLADESH CHIEF OF ARMY STAFF GENERAL SM SHAFIUDDIN AHMED

The Deputy Chief Defence Staff Major General Mamat O Cham, accompanied by the Army Commander Brigadier General Ousman Gomez and other Senior Officers of the Gambia Armed Forces received the Bangladeshi Chief of Army Staff, General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed and delegation on Sunday 11 June 2023 at the Banjul International Airport.

The purpose of the visit is to assess GAF’s readiness for a possible co-deployment with their Bangladeshi counterparts to a United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Mission.

The four-star general was welcomed to The Gambia with a spectacular half-guard of honour mounted by personnel of 1 Infantry Battalion. A host of activities have been prepared for the honoured General’s visit and updates of which will be made accordingly.

Source: Culled from GAF

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