Armed Forces Day: Chiefs of 3 services meet PM

The chiefs of the three services today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day 2020.

Chief of Army Staff General Aziz Ahmed, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral M Shaheen Iqbal and Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Masihuzzaman Serniabat met the prime minister at Gono Bhaban in the morning.

At the beginning of the meeting, the prime minister greeted them on the occasion of the Armed Forces Day, said PM's Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Jahid Tusher at a press briefing.

She mentioned the courageous role of the country's armed forces in checking coronavirus pandemic and different natural disasters.

Sheikh Hasina extended her thanks to every member of the armed forces for standing beside people during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The prime minister assured them of continuing all sorts of assistance from the government to develop the Armed Forces.