Qatar, Turkey and Africa: Who's Doing What To Whom and Why?
Qatar’s Emir landed recently in Senegal at the start of a six-nation tour to West Africa as Doha seeks out new markets in Africa. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani’s is expected to visit Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Mali and Senegal.
HMS Prince of Wales has been floated and moved to her fitting-out berth at Rosyth.
In a delicate overnight operation, sluices were opened and water gradually filled the dry dock, specially enlarged for the 65,000-tonne warship and her older sister HMS Queen Elizabeth.
The aircraft carrier then moved from the dock, her home for the past three years, to the neighbouring basin and J and K berths, where her sister was fitted out before departing on sea trials during the summer.
The Portsmouth-based Type 23 frigate was called upon to sail on 23 December and keep watch on the new Russian warship Admiral Gorshkov as it passed close to UK territorial waters.
In the construction industry, clients and main contractors have traditionally withheld for a time part of the payment owed to specialist contractors and builders, ostensibly as security against defective work or risk of insolvency.
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