(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Najran/ Saudi Arabia, June 18 (QNA) - HE the Minister of State for Defence Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah on Saturday visited the Qatari Armed Forces'' detachment deployed in Najran as part of the Arab Coalition Forces participating the Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen.
HE the Minister was welcomed upon arrival by Saudi Army''s Chief of General Staff and commander of the joint forces Colonel General Abdulrahman bin Saleh Al Banyan.
During the visit, HE Dr. Al Attiyah met all the officers and soldiers in the Qatari detachment and conveyed to them the greeting of HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the Supreme Commander of the Qatari Armed Forces.
Praising their superior performance, HE the Minister of State for Defense Affairs extended thanks to the members of Qatari detachment for their efforts. (QNA)