Prime Minister affirms importance of Egypt visit in enhancing bilateral cooperation

Cairo: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani emphasized that his visit today to the Ar...

Cairo: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani emphasized that his visit today to the Arab Republic of Egypt represented an important opportunity to discuss the deteriorating regional situation, particularly in light of the war in Gaza and Lebanon, as well as to discuss bilateral relations and explore ways to advance and develop them in various fields.

During a joint press conference with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs HE Dr. Badr Abdel Aati, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs said that during the visit, he met with President of the Arab Republic of Egypt HE Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and the Egyptian Prime Minister HE Dr. Mostafa Madbouly.

He noted that the visit marked significant milestones in the bilateral relations between the two countries, covering several topics, particularly economic cooperation, investment fields, and a review of existing Qatari investments in Egypt.

His Excellency expressed hope that this visit would help working groups follow up on the completion of these projects and enhance trade and economic cooperation between the two brotherly countries, noting that discussions also dealt with expanding and strengthening cooperation in humanitarian fields, especially given the deteriorating situation in Gaza and Sudan, with an agreement to work jointly on humanitarian support projects.

His Excellency confirmed that his meeting with the Egyptian Foreign Minister addressed preparations for the humanitarian conference on Gaza, which is set to be held in Cairo on Dec. 2. He expressed the State of Qatars eagerness to participate in the conference and provide all forms of support through it.