Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (local time) held a meeting with his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani in Doha. PM Modi and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani discussed ways to boost the friendship between India and Qatar (Pics/X@narendramodi and @MEAIndia)
Updated On: 2024-02-15 12:31 PM IST
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In a post on X, PM Modi stated, "Had a wonderful meeting with PM @MBA_AlThani_. Our discussions revolved around ways to boost India-Qatar friendship"
According to Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, the discussions between two leaders covered expanding bilateral cooperation in sectors like trade, investment, energy, finance, among others
In a post on X, Randhir Jaiswal stated, "Furthering India - Qatar partnership! PM @narendramodi held a fruitful meeting with HH @MBA_AlThani_, PM & FM of Qatar in Doha. Discussions covered expanding bilateral cooperation in sectors such as trade & investment, energy, finance among others"
Earlier, PM Modi arrived in Doha for a two-day official visit to Qatar. He was received at the airport by Qatar's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi. He arrived in Qatar after concluding his visit to the UAE
Upon arrival in Qatar, PM Modi in a post on X stated, "Landed in Doha. Looking forward to a fruitful Qatar visit which will deepen India-Qatar friendship"
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal noted that PM Modi's visit to Qatar will give a filip to the historic and deep-rooted ties between the two nations. This is PM Modi's second visit to Qatar. PM Modi for the first time visited Qatar in June 2016
"Giving a filip to the historic and deep-rooted bonds with Qatar! PM @narendramodiarrives on a visit to Doha. Received by State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Qatar, Soltan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi at the airport. Wide-ranging talks with Qatari leadership on strengthening bilateral partnership lies ahead," Jaiswal posted on X
In a press release, MEA stated, "On 15 February, Prime Minister will meet the Amir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and hold talks on bilateral as well as regional and global issues"