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Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani chaired the Cabinet s...

Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting held on Wednesday morning at the Amiri Diwan.

After the meeting, Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi stated the following:

At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet commended the outcomes of the official visit of the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to the friendly Russian Federation on April 17.

The Cabinet affirmed that the fruitful talks session held between His Highness and President HE Vladimir Putin and the friendly and positive atmosphere that prevailed, embodied the trust, mutual respect, and shared will to develop economic cooperation and strengthen the partnership between the two countries in various fields, particularly in light of the agreements and memoranda of understanding concluded during the visit. The Cabinet highlighted that the visit opened new and promising horizons for the peoples of the two friendly countries and for joint efforts to achieve regional security, stability, and global peace.

The Cabinet also hailed the outcomes of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's talks session with President of the Republic of Lebanon HE General Joseph Aoun during his official visit to the State of Qatar on April 15-16, and the content of the joint statement issued at its conclusion, which affirmed the depth of the fraternal and historical relations between the two countries, and the shared keenness to strengthen and develop them, in a way that meets the aspirations and interests of the two brotherly peoples, and supports efforts for stability and development in the region.