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US, Qatar Near Finalization of Defense Cooperation Agreement Amid Regional Tensions
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the US and Qatar are close to finalizing a defense cooperation agreement, framing the Middle Eastern ally as a key partner in counter-terrorism efforts.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that the US and Qatar are close to finalizing a defense cooperation agreement, framing Qatar as the 'only country in the Middle East' where it has established a relationship with its key adversary. The agreement would bolster ties between the two nations. Details of the agreement have not been disclosed.
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