The Amiri Naval Forces inaugurated the International Joint Maritime Exercise (Al Salam 1) 2024, under the patronage of HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Dr Khalid bin Mohammed al-Attiyah and in the presence of HE the Chief of Staff of the Qatar Armed Forces Staff Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Salem bin Hamad bin Aqeel al-Nabit.
The naval forces of the US, the UK, France and Italy are taking part in the exercise. The exercise aims to raise the level of the Amiri Naval Forces in all specialities and raise combat efficiency and readiness. The opening was attended by a number of senior commanders and officers.