HH The Amir, Cuba President Hold Talks
His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HE President of the Republic of Cuba Raul Castro held official talks at the Palace of the Revolution in Havana this morning.
At the outset of the talk session, HE Cuban President expressed his pleasure and appreciation for HH The Amir's visit, which will boost and advance relations between the two friendly countries to wider horizons.
For his part, HH The Amir expressed his pleasure for visiting Cuba and thanked the Cuban President for the warm reception and generous hospitality accorded to him and his accompanying delegation, looking forward to further cooperation for the benefit of both countries and peoples.
The two sides discussed ways of strengthening and developing bilateral relations between the two countries in various fields, particularly in economy, trade, investment and health.
They also exchanged views on a number of current issues on the regional and international arenas, particularly the latest developments in the Middle East.
The talk session was attended by Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying HH The Amir.
It was attended from the Cuban side by a number of Their Excellencies the Ministers and senior officials.
HH The Amir and the President of Cuba witnessed the signing of an agreement between the governments of Qatar and Cuba on a visa waiver for holders of diplomatic and special passports, and a memorandum of understanding between Qatar Investment Authority and the Cuba's Ministry of Trade and Foreign Investment on cooperation in investment field.