Eight countries attend fourth Military Colleges’ Forum

DOHA: Ahmed bin Mohammed Military College yesterday held the fourth Military Colleges’ Forum, under the patronage and in the presence of  Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah.

The two-day event held under the title of academic military education in light of the current challenges. 

The forum, which is witnessing the participation of eight major countries from different regions around the world, aims to join efforts and establish important and distinct partnerships as well as strengthen cooperation with the corresponding colleges in the friendly countries with advanced expertise in the field of military academic education, reported QNA.

In his opening speech,  Commander of Ahmed bin Mohammed Military College Maj Gen Fahad Mubarak Al Khayareen stressed the keenness of the college to hold this forum on a regular basis because of its great importance in promoting discussion, dialogue and thinking with the corresponding colleges to meet the challenges and propose solutions and proposals on academic military education and draw a picture of its various dimensions by the experts of the military academies advanced in this area.  

The forum is attended by eight friendly countries: the United States, the United Kingdom, Poland, Turkey, France, Canada, and Malaysia, to benefit from the experts’ suggestions and experiences, in addition, to make recommendations through their fruitful discussions, he added.

Dean of Academic Affairs at Ahmed bin Mohamed Military College Dr. Khalid bin Nasser Al Khater said ithat the academic and military programmes at the college are at the highest level in the world, noting that this distinction came as a result of the various partnerships with the corresponding military colleges, through which the college succeeded in facing many challenges and putting solutions to the problems encountered.