Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah attended Saturday a passing out parade that took place at Pakistan Military Academy, as part of visit to Pakistan, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.

The Academy offers a Bachelor of Military Arts and Sciences and is considered one of the most prominent military institutions in the world in its field.

Last month, Dr. Al Attiyah met in Doha with the Chief-of-Staff of the Pakistani Army Qamar Javed Bajwa.

They discussed a number of issues of joint interest. They also discussed advancing bilateral cooperation, particularly in the military field. Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces HE Major General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem attended the meeting. A number of ranking officers at Qatar Armed Forces attended the meeting as well.

In January, Dr. Al Attiyah met in Doha with Pakistan’s Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Zakaullah, and his accompanying delegation.

During the meeting, they discussed the scope of bilateral cooperation and means to enhance it. It also discussed a range of regional and international issues of common concern.

The Chief-of-Staff the Qatari Armed Forces Major General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen Al Ghanem along with a number of Senior Armed Forces Commanders attended the meeting.