Tunisia-Qatar: boosting co-operation in military field

The development of relations of co-operation between Tunisia and Qatar in the military field was the focus of the meeting Interim Prime Minister Béji Caid Essebsi had here on Monday morning with a Qatari delegation.The meeting also turned on opening up new prospects in the sectors of training and increasing exchange of experiences between the two countries to establish a fruitful and constructive co-operation. In a statement to TAP News Agency, General Hamad Ben Ali El-Atia, joint chief of staff of Qatar's armed forces, expressed satisfaction at the co-operation established between the two countries in the military field, voicing hope to strengthen this co-operation in light of the agreement on co-operation concluded in this field between Qatar and Tunisia. The meeting was attended by National Defence Minister Abdelkrim Zbidi and joint chief of