Army replaces contingent in Darfur

Bangladesh Army is going to replace its contingent at United Nations Assistance Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Sudan.
Medium Multi Role Logistics Unit-1 will be replaced by Medium Multi-Role Logistics Unit-2 comprising 348 members, says an ISPR press release.
Under this programme, a 174-member army team led by Lt Col Md Manirul Islam left Dhaka for Darfur by a UN chartered plane on Saturday night.
Remaining members of the contingent will leave Dhaka for Darfur on October 28.
Bangladesh Army Contingent (BANBAT) has been being deployed in UN Peacekeeping Mission in Darfur since 2008.