Istanbul: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr. Khaled bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, accompanied by Turkish Minister of National Defence H E Hulusi Akar, inaugurated the “Al Shamal” QTS 92 training ship at the Anadolu Shipyard in Istanbul in the brotherly Republic of Turkey yesterday.
The North training ship is one of the largest training ships in the world. It forms an important tributary of the Qatari Amiri Naval Forces in the field of training through the high training capabilities provided to it.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Qatar’s ambassador to Turkey H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Nasser Al Thani and Qatar’s Military Attache to Turkey H E Major General Mohammed Rashid Al Shahwani.
