Qatar: Emir Tamim and CBRN protection equipmentnote

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani is said to have reactivated a project to buy equipment to fight chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats. The following 408-word report sheds light on the project and tells how the General Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces intends to proceed with it. It also tells when the project will be ready for international suppliers to bid for it. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 20/30 – July 26, 2013)]