DHAKA, March 6, 2024 (BSS) - Chief of Army Staff General SM Shafiuddin Ahmed returned home today after an official visit to Qatar.

During his visit, he participated in the 'Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2024)' held from March 4 to March 5, 2024 in Doha, the capital of Qatar, said an ISPR press release.

The conference discussed several issues including creating an atmosphere of mutual trust by improving relations among respective land forces, developing professional relations, strengthening regional security system, dealing with conflict problems, joint training and long-term plans for modernisation of forces.

Besides, the army chief also held bilateral meetings with the Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces and senior military officials including the chiefs of army from different countries.

The Army Chief left for Qatar on March 3.