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Air Vice Marshal Javed made ambassador to Lebanon

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  • 8th August, 2023 10:33:35 PM
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Air Vice Marshal Javed made ambassador to Lebanon

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The government has decided to appoint Air Vice Marshal Javed Tanveer Khan, OSP, BSP, ndc, afwc, acsc, psc, GD(P) as the next Ambassador of Bangladesh to Lebanon.

He will replace Major General Md. Jahangir Al Mustahidur Rahman in this capacity. 

A decorated officer of Bangladesh Air Force, Air Vice Marshal Javed Tanveer Khan was commissioned in January 1990.

In his distinguished military career, he has served in various staff, instructional and command postings. Just before being deputed to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he was serving as Air Officer Commanding at BAF Matiur Rahman in Jashore.

He has also served as the Air Officer Commanding at BAF Paharkanchanpur in Tangail. Other senior positions he held in his career include Air Secretary at Air Headquarters, Director General (Training) at Armed Forces Division and Officer Commanding at Air Defence Operations Center.

He was the Commandant of Bangladesh Air Force Academy. Also he has the experience of serving both at National Defence College (NDC) and the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCS) in different stints.

His dedicated service towards the nation has earned him a number of awards and commendations.    

Air Vice Marshal Tanveer had his B.Sc in Aeronautics from Rajshahi University. He did two Masters in Defence and Security Studies from DSCSC and Bangladesh University of Professionals (BUP) respectively.

He did another Masters in Operational Science and Arts from Air University (ACSC), USA. He has also taken part in a number of professional training courses both at home and abroad.   

In his personal life, Air Vice Marshal Javed Tanveer Khan is married to Shahana Parvin and the couple is blessed with two children.