Chief of Army Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman left Dhaka on Saturday for a nine-day official visit to Australia and the United States.
During the first leg of his visit, the army chief will participate in the Chief of Army Symposium and Land Forces International Defence Exposition 2026 in Perth, Australia. He will also visit Deakin University in Melbourne.
He will then attend the Association of the US Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition in Washington, DC.
During the visit, the army chief will hold courtesy meetings with senior defence officials from both countries and exchange views with them. He will also visit various military installations.