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Qatar’s flag raised on ‘Al Fulk’ vessel in Italy

Published: 01 Dec 2024 - 08:27 am | Last Updated: 01 Dec 2024 - 08:31 am
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QNA

La Spezia, Italy: Qatar's flag was raised yesterday on the strategic transport and support vessel ‘Al Fulk,’ and the signing of its handover to the Qatari Amiri Navy. 
The flag-raising ceremony was held in La Spezia, Italy. The event was attended by Commander of the Amiri Naval Forces, H E Staff Major General (Naval) Abdulla bin Hassan AlSulaiti; Fincantieri’s CEO and General Manager, Pierroberto Folgiero; and Representative of the Chief of Staff of the Italian Navy, H E Vice Admiral Andrea Gueglio.
Also present at the inauguration and flag-raising ceremony were Qatar’s Ambassador to the Italian Republic H E Khalid bin Youssef Al Sada; Commander of the Amiri Land Forces, H E Staff Major General Jassim bin Ali Al Attiyah; and Military Attache in Italy H E Staff Major General (Naval) Hilal bin Ali Al Muhannadi, along with several senior officers of the armed forces.