HH The Amir Meets Italian President
His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Thursday met with President of the Italian Republic, HE President Sergio Mattarella, in the Presidential Quirinale Palace in Rome.
Talks during the meeting dealt with bilateral relations and means of enhancing them in various fields, especially in economy and investment sectors.
The Italian President said the Italian Republic welcomes Qatar's hosting of the FIFA World Cup 2022, expressing full support in hosting such an important global sporting event while praising Qatar's worthiness to win right to host it.
He also expressed his country's keenness to cooperate in all that would lead to the success of Qatar's hosting of the FIFA World Cup 2022.
The meeting also discussed a number of regional and international issues, particularly developments in the Middle East, especially the situation in Palestine, Syria, Libya and Yemen as well as the international efforts to combat the phenomenon of terrorism.
The meeting was attended by a number of Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying HH The Amir along with Italian senior officials.