UNB, Dhaka

US Ambassador-designate to Bangladesh James F. Moriarty, who arrived here on Thursday to take up his new assignment, said the United States is a steadfast friend of the Bangladesh people.
“I look forward to learning more about Bangladesh and its people and helping Bangladeshis understand the United States better,” he said upon arrival, along with his wife Lauren, at 12:12 pm at Zia International Airport.
Moriarty, who succeeds former US ambassador Patricia Butenis, said he feels an honor and privilege to serve as Ambassador of the United States of America to Bangladesh. [Read more]