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Qatar supports giving arms to opposition in Syria

Arab World Materials 27 February 2012 18:34 (UTC +04:00)
The prime minister of Qatar said Monday his country supported delivering arms to the opposition in Syria, saying that the opposition had a right to "defend themselves", dpa reported.
Qatar supports giving arms to opposition in Syria

The prime minister of Qatar said Monday his country supported delivering arms to the opposition in Syria, saying that the opposition had a right to "defend themselves", dpa reported.

Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al-Thani made the remarks during a visit to Norway where he met with Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg.

"I think we should do whatever is necessary to help them, including giving them weapons to defend themselves," the Qatari prime minister said at a news conference with Stoltenberg.

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