Staff Correspondent: Dhaka, Jul-29,
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has expressed
deep shock at the death of Dr SA Samad, former principal secretary to the prime
minister and chairman of the then Board of Investment.
"SA Samad was my teacher and personally very
close to me. He was a skilled administrator and educationist. His role in
Bangladesh's Liberation War in 1971 will always be remembered," Dr Momen
said in a condolence message.
Dr Samad, 79, died at his Baridhara residence
yesterday afternoon.
The foreign minister extended the deepest sympathy
to the bereaved family members and sought the salvation of the departed soul.
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