The British Navy vessel "HMS Middleton" arrived in Doha to participate in a joint exercise between Qatari Emiri Navy and the British Royal Navy in the Qatari territorial waters, the Directorate of Moral Guidance at the Ministry of Defence announced.
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HMS Middleton
According to the directorate, this exercise comes on the basis of prior agreements between the two sides within the framework of bilateral defence co-operation to support efforts to combat terrorism and smuggling as well as to maintain security and stability in the region.
HMS Middleton is one of the most advanced minesweepers.