Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Qatar: Crown Prince Tamim, the Pentagon and the F-16 issuenote
Qatari Crown Prince Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani is said to have assurances from the Pentagon that his country would get the F-16 aircraft despite US reticence. The following 432-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what the Pentagon’s position is, where the US reticence comes from and what Sheikh Tamim intends to do to help remove it.