Qatari Prime Minister receives Foreign Minister

Doha, Nov. 25 (BNA): His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, received Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs.

The meeting discussed the ties between the two countries and means to further develop them under the directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of the State of Qatar.

The discussions also covered the ongoing preparations for the Kingdom's hosting of the 46th session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), chaired by His Majesty the King. They also reviewed the topics on the summit’s agenda, in addition to exchanging views on issues and matters of mutual interest.

Saad bin Sultan Al Muraikhi, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar; Mohammed bin Ali Al Ghatam, Ambassador of Bahrain to Qatar; Ambassador Saeed Abdulkhaliq Saeed, Head of the Coordination and Follow-up Sector at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; and Ambassador Nawar Abdullah Al Mutawa, Acting Head of the GCC Affairs Sector at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, were present.