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Amir, Turkish President sign joint defense agreement

<p>Istanbul: The Amir Sheikh HH Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of the Republic of Turkiye have signed in Istanbul a joint defense agreement aimed at strengthening military cooperation between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Turkiye.</p> <p>The agreement was signed on Friday at Dolmabahce Palace where the two leaders also witnessed the exchange of several…

Amir, Turkish President sign joint defense agreement

In Istanbul, Amir Sheikh HH Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Amir of Qatar, and Recep Tayyip Erdogan, President of the Republic of Turkey, signed a joint defense agreement. This accord aims to bolster military cooperation between Qatar and Turkey. The signing ceremony took place at Dolmabahce Palace, where the two leaders witnessed the exchange of various agreements and memoranda of understanding.

These documents cover a range of areas, including consumer protection, market monitoring, education, and cooperation in peacebuilding, reconciliation, and conflict resolution. Alongside the defense agreement, the leaders also signed the joint statement from the 12th meeting of the Qatar-Turkiye Supreme Strategic Committee. Senior officials and ministers from both nations attended the signing, including Turkish Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan, and Turkish Minister of National Defense Yasar Guler.

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