The Defence ministers of Qatar and Brazil signed a military cooperation agreement in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency reports.
According to a statement by Qatar’s royal court, Defence 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.
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