Navy personnel leave for UN Mission in Lebanon

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08 Jun 2012 08:56:48 PM Friday BdST E-mail this Topics

Navy personnel leave for UN Mission in Lebanon

Navy personnel leave for UN Mission in Lebanon

Desk News
banglanews24.com

DHAKA: A 320-member team of Bangladesh Navy left Shah Amanat International Airport, Chittagong, by UN Chartered plane for Lebanon on Friday.

The navy team have been deployed in Peacekeeping operations under the banner of the United Nations interim force in Lebanon, said an ISPR release.

Rear Admiral M Farid Habib, Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (operations), bade farewell to the Lebanon bound team at the airport.

The Navy team will bring name and fame in the international arena and also add huge amount of foreign currency, hoped Habib.

He also added that it will open a new gateway for more deployment of Navy personnel in the UN Mission.


Bangladesh Navy Warships have been contributing directly to the UN peacekeeping operations since 2010.

High naval officials of Chittagong area were present on the occasion.

BDST: 2045 HRS, JUN 08, 2012

Edited by:Mohammed Humayun Kabir, Sr Newsroom Editor

 

[Invincible_at_Sea]

Wishing them fair winds and following seas.

 

[kobiraaz]

Will they replace present officers of BNS osman and madhumati?

@ COMBAN its 4.30 am. What are you doing?

 

[Invincible_at_Sea]

Will they replace present officers of BNS osman and madhumati?

@ COMBAN its 4.30 am. What are you doing?

Yes, they will replace them. Today is Saturday (week end in BD), I can sleep at day time.

 

[Avisheik]

Its great to see our navy serving in a far away place. Gives us a sense of power projection

@ COMBAN its 4.30 am. What are you doing?

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