Qatar: Major-General Al-Atiyyah, Le Drian, MRAPs and APCsnote

Qatari Minister of State for Defence Affairs Major-General Hamad Bin Ali Al-Atiyyah met with French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on 15/10/15 in Paris. The following 333-word report sheds light on the meeting and tells what about the outcome, notably on what concerns a Qatari project to buy MRAP and APC vehicles from France in favor of the Qatari Land Forces (QLF). [Briefly reproduced in TR Weekly (Issue No 22/43 – October 23, 2015)]