UAE: Sheikh Mohammad and naval base project in Socotranote

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who also acts as Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, is said to have a project to build a naval base on the Island of Socotra in South Yemen. The following 356-word report sheds more light on the subject and tells how the project proceeds. [Partly reproduced in TR Weekly Issue No 23/22 – May 27, 2016]