{
  "id": 16328716,
  "title": "Qatar, Belgium discuss strengthening maritime security cooperation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/qatar-belgium-discuss-strengthening-maritime-security-cooperation",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T13:15:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/24/10/2026/qatar-belgium-discuss-strengthening-maritime-security-cooperation"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In Doha, Qatar, the General Directorate of Coasts and Borders Security received a visit from the Minister of Security and the Interior of Belgium, Bernard Quintin, along with his delegation. He was warmly welcomed by the Directorate's Director General, Colonel (Navy) Hassan Ahmed Al Sulaiti, and several other officers.\n\nDuring their meeting, the two parties explored opportunities to enhance collaboration and knowledge-sharing in maritime and security-related domains. They also toured the Directorate's facilities, where they were given an overview of the various departments' functions, operational methods, and their impact on bolstering maritime security and safety.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: The General Directorate of Coasts and Borders Security received the Minister of Security and the Interior of the Kingdom of Belgium HE Bernard Quintin, and his accompanying delegation.<img src=\"/get/maximage/20261024_1792847835-16241.jpeg?1792847835\" style=\"width: 100%;\" />His Excellency was welcomed by the Director General of Coasts and Borders Security Staff Colonel (Navy)…",
  "key_points": [
    "Discussion focuses on strengthening maritime security cooperation and knowledge-sharing.",
    "Directorate tours showcase departments' functions and impact on maritime security."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}