HH the Emir Receives Cables of Congratulations

Doha, June 30 (QNA) - HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has received on the occasion of his assumption of power cables of congratulations from Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, Turkish President Abdullah Gul, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam, King Juan Carlos of Spain and Indian President Pranab Mukherjee. HH the Emir received similar cables from Afghan President Hamid Karzai, Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov, Maldivian President Mohammed Waheed and Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Bakir Izetbegovic. HH the Emir also received congratulatory cables from UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, Algerian Prime Minister Abdul Malik Sellal, Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh and each of Lebanese House Speaker Nabih Berri and former Prime Ministers Saad al-Hariri and Salim Al-Hoss. (QNA)