Samarkand:His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the friendly Republic of Uzbekistan HE Shavkat Mirziyoyev held an official talks session on Tuesday morning at the Congress Center in the city of Samarkand.
At the outset of the session, the Uzbek president welcomed HH the Amir and the accompanying delegation to the city of Samarkand, looking forward to strengthening relations between the two countries in various fields.
For his part, HH the Amir expressed his thanks for the warm welcome and generous hospitality, pointing out that the two countries have many elements to consolidate cooperation and push relations to broader horizons.
During the session, they discussed the existing friendship and cooperation relations between the two countries and means of enhancing and developing them in various fields.
HH the Amir and the Uzbek president also discussed ways to implement investment and trade plans between the two countries in a way that supports the economy and development plans of the two sides, in addition to the events and developments on the regional and international arenas.
The session was attended by Chief of the Amiri Diwan HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al Thani, Minister of Culture HE Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al Thani, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, and a number of senior officials members of the official delegation accompanying HH the Amir.
On the Uzbek side, the session was attended by Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjaev, Head of the Administration of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov, Minister of Agriculture Resources Aziz Voitov, Minister of Culture and Tourism Nazarbekov Ozodbek Akhmadovich, and a number of senior officials.
After that, HH the Amir and President of Uzbekistan planted a tree in the visitors' area designated for leaders and presidents in the Congress Center's garden as a symbol of the visit.
HH the Amir attended the luncheon banquet hosted by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of the friendly Republic of Uzbekistan in honour of His Highness and the accompanying delegation.
