Bangladesh Army's Advance Team leaves for Haiti to participate in Gang Suppression Force
Fifty Bangladesh Army peacekeepers departed for Haiti today as part of an advance team joining the UN-authorized Gang Suppression Force.
UNB
15 October, 2026, 08:45 pm
Last modified: 15 October, 2026, 08:54 pm
Fifty members of the advance team of five contingents of Bangladesh Army left the country for Haiti today (October 15) to participate in Gang Suppression Force (GSF) authorized by the United Nations Security Council.
Before leaving for Haiti, Chief of General Staff of Bangladesh Army, Lieutenant General Md Mainur Rahman, OSP, SUP, awc, psc, met the departing army personnel at the Army Headquarters this morning. During the meeting, he provided necessary guidance on various important issues including maintaining professionalism, discipline, vigilance and security in discharging duties in the mission area.
This deployment is another important step in Bangladesh's continued contribution to establishing international peace and security and its strong commitment to world peace, according to Facebook page of Bangladesh army.
With the conviction of peace, professionalism, and indomitable courage, Bangladesh Army is committed to represent Bangladesh proudly on the world stage.