Qatar: Emir Tamim and arms orders from Germanynote

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani is said to have carried to his meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in Berlin last month, a list of arms orders for land weapons and equipment. The following 396-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about the list, notably on what concerns the previous arms orders and the additional arms orders. [Fully reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/42 – October 17, 2014)]