US President Joe Biden has nominated diplomat David Slayton Miles as the new US Ambassador to Bangladesh. The White House confirmed this on Thursday. According to its website, his name has been sent to the Senate for approval.
According to the rules, the President nominates a diplomat as ambassador, who is sent to the US Senate for approval. The appointment of the new ambassador is officially announced after Senate approval.
Therefore, if approved by the Senate, Milley will replace Peter Haas, the current US Ambassador to Bangladesh.