HH the Amir and Russian President Discuss Regional and International Issues

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HE Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian Federation, discussed a number of regional and international issues, particularly developments in the Middle East and ways to strengthen security and stability in the region and the world.

During the meeting, held today at the Kremlin Palace in Moscow on the sidelines of the Eighth Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Member Countries of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF), the two sides reviewed the close friendship and cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to strengthen them across various fields to achieve their mutual interests. They also reviewed the principal topics on the summit’s agenda, foremost among them energy supply chains and the latest developments concerning the Strait of Hormuz.

During the meeting, HH The Amir expressed his thanks and appreciation to HE the Russian President for the warm welcome and generous hospitality. His Highness voiced his happiness at being in Russia and meeting His Excellency, affirming the strength of the historic relations between the State of Qatar and the Russian Federation and the development they are witnessing not only at the economic and investment levels, but across all fields. HH The Amir also expressed his satisfaction with the development of Qatari investments in Russia.

At the beginning of the meeting, HE the Russian President welcomed HH The Amir and the accompanying delegation and expressed his happiness at meeting His Highness. He added that the stability of the gas market depends on effective coordination between Russia and Qatar and that this coordination contributes to the market’s stability. His Excellency also praised HH The Amir’s efforts to strengthen relations between the two countries, highlighting Qatari investments in major Russian companies and the significant development of cultural relations.

The meeting was attended by HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs; HE Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi, Chief of the Amiri Diwan; and a number of Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying HH The Amir.

On the Russian side, the meeting was attended by HE First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov; HE Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergei Lavrov; HE Aide to the President for Foreign Policy Yuri Ushakov; and a number of Their Excellencies ministers and senior officials.

Source: QNA

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