Qatar Receives "Al Zubarah" Corvette from Italy

Qatar Receives "Al Zubarah" Corvette from Italy

The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Defense, received the "Al Zubarah" corvette, which was manufactured in the Italian Republic.

HE the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad Al Nabit attended the flag-raising ceremony of the State of Qatar on the Al Zubarah corvette, in the presence of HE Undersecretary of State for Defense of Italy Senator Stefania Pucciarelli, General Manager Naval Vessels Division of Fincantieri Giuseppe Giordo, and several senior officers of Italy.

The Ministry of Defense, represented by HE Commander of Amiri Naval Forces Staff Major General (Navy) Abdullah Hassan Al Sulaiti, signed the receipt of the corvette.

Qatar's Military Attache to the Italian Republic Brigadier General (Navy) Hilal Ali Al Mohannadi and several senior officers of the Armed Forces attended the inauguration ceremony.

Source: QNA