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New US Ambassador to Bangladesh arrives in Dhaka

Bangladesh Live News | @banglalivenews | 02 Mar 2022, 12:02 pm

Own Correspondent, Dhaka, March 2: Newly appointed US Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Haas arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday.

Most recently, he served as the US Assistant Secretary of State for Economy and Business Affairs. This news has been known today from the sources of US Embassy in Dhaka.

Peter Haas was the chief deputy secretary in the Bureau of Economic Affairs. He then served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Trade Policy and Mediation.

Haas served as the Charge d'Affaires and Deputy Permanent Representative to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) at the McKiernan Mission, and also served as Consul General at the US Embassy in India's Mumbai and Jakarta in Indonesia. He holds a Bachelor's degree in International Studies and German from the University of Illinois Wesleyan.

He holds an MSc degree in both Politics of World Economy and Comparative Government from the London School of Economics as a Martial Scholar.