United News of Bangladesh

Outgoing Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Nazmul Hassan paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Wednesday. The meeting was held at the Prime Minister's Office at Secretariat in the afternoon, said Prime Minister’s Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Shiplu. During the meeting, they discussed a range of issues related to safeguarding the country's sovereignty, maritime security, the modernisation of the Bangladesh Navy and other matters of national interest. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman praised Admiral Nazmul Hassan for his leadership and contributions to strengthening the Bangladesh Navy during his tenure. He commended the outgoing Navy chief's role in modernising the force, enhancing its operational capability and further developing it as a professional naval service. Admiral Nazmul Hassan, in turn, expressed his gratitude to the Prime Minister for his guidance, cooperation and support, the Deputy Press Secretary said.