Qatar, Brazil ink military cooperation agreement
Defense ministers of 2 countries also reviewed number of issues of mutual interest in Doha
DOHA, Qatar
The defense ministers of Qatar and Brazil signed a military cooperation agreement in the Qatari capital Doha on Wednesday.
According to a statement by Qatar's royal court, Defense Minister Khalid Al-Attiyah and his Brazilian counterpart Walter Souza Braga Netto signed the deal in the presence of high-ranking officers from both sides.
Both sides also "reviewed a number of issues of mutual interest," it added.
Netto is accompanying Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro on an official visit to Qatar that started on Wednesday.
* Writing by Ahmed Asmar in Ankara
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