The State of Qatar has participated in a “resolute support” meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) summit, which was held in the Belgian capital, Brussels.

Qatar’s delegation to the meeting was led by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah.

The meeting was attended by the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Kingdom of Belgium, and head of its missions to the European Union, and North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi, the Qatari Military Attache Brigadier General Abdul Hadi bin Mubarak Al Hajri, and a number of senior officers of the Qatari Armed Forces.

Meanwhile, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and Deputy Secretary General of the Nato, Rose Gottemoeller, stressed that Qatar is an ally and an active party in Nato, as well as an important part of the Alliance’s future, which faces great challenges at the current time, especially with the growing phenomenon of terrorism around the world.