Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN)- U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh Dan Mozena will visit Gopalganj, Faridpur, Madaripur, Shariatpur, Rajbari for a five day visit beginning on August 3.
The visit is a continuation of the Ambassador’s pledge to visit all 64 districts in Bangladesh, a US embassy statement said in Dhaka on Saturday.
During the visit, Ambassador Mozena and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Janina Jaruzelski will meet with local government officials, police superintendents, and civil society members during the tour of the districts and will enjoy some of the cultural and historical sites of the region.
He will also visit Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s memorial in Tungipara, the statement added.
Additionally, Ambassador Mozena will visit USAID projects in the area and some educational institutions.
BBN/SSR/AD-02Aug14-8:00pm (BST)