SPIEF opens new scope of cooperation with Russia: FM
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St. Petersburg: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said that the participation of the State of Qatar in the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum is a great opportunity to enhance Qatari-Russian ties, which have grown greatly in recent years under the wise leadership of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Russian Federation H E Vladimir Putin.
This came during His Excellency’s speech on Thursday at the official reception of the State of Qatar during the 24th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which takes place from June 2-5 in the Russian Federation. He said that the State of Qatar’s participation in the forum was an important landmark for bilateral cooperation, and opens new scopes for joint efforts that enhance development and prosperity for the two countries. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani added that work is ongoing not only to deepen economic cooperation with Russia, but also cultural, scientific, and academic ties which helps build bridges of friendship and trust, adding that it also plays a role in creating new partnerships and joint economic projects.More Related News