Foreign Minister inaugurates Qatar's pavilion at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum
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St. Petersburg: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani inaugurated Wednesday the State of Qatar's pavilion participating in the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, taking place from June 2-5 in the Russian Federation.
The inauguration ceremony was attended by Minister of Transport and Communication HE Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Acting Minister of Finance HE Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari, Minister of State for Energy Affairs HE Eng. Ali bin Sherida Al Kaabi. The Deputy Prime Minister said in a speech to mark the occasion that the State of Qatar's strong participation in the conference was a result of its understanding of the importance of bilateral cooperation with the Russian Federation, noting that it has seen marked development in recent years in the political, economic, commercial, investment, cultural, and sports field. His Excellency added that Qatar was confident in the strength of the Russian economy, and looks forward to strengthening cooperation and increasing bilateral trade volume.More Related News