Maj Gen Syed Tareq new BD envoy to Kuwait

City Desk :
The government has decided to appoint Major General Syed Tareq Hussain as the new Ambassador of Bangladesh to Kuwait, foreign ministry said here on Friday.

Just before being deputed to Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Major General Tareq was serving as Senior Directing Staff of National Defense College, a press release of the ministry said, reports BSS.

During his distinguished military career, he has served in various staff, instructional and command appointments.

His major assignments throughout the career include Commandant of Bangladesh Ordinance Factory, GOC of 19 Infantry Division and Commander of 44 and 72 Infantry Brigades.

Major General Tareq had also the distinct honour of serving in the United Nations Peacekeeping Missions in Angola and Côte d’Ivoire.