HH The Amir and President of Uzbekistan Hold Official Talks Session

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HE President of the friendly Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev held a session of official talks on Tuesday morning at the Congress Center in the city of Samarkand.

At the beginning of the session, HE the President welcomed HH the Amir and the accompanying delegation to the city of Samarkand, and expressed that he is looking forward to strengthening relations between the two countries in various fields.

For his part, HH the Amir expressed his thanks for the warm welcome and generous hospitality, pointing out that the two countries have many elements to consolidate cooperation and push relations to broader horizons.

During the session, they discussed the existing friendship and bilateral relations between the two countries and means of enhancing and developing them in various fields. HH the Amir and HE the President also discussed ways to implement investment and trade plans between the two countries in a way that supports the economy and development plans of the two sides, in addition to the events and developments in regional and international arenas.

The session was attended by HE Chief of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, HE Minister of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al-Thani, HE Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani, HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, and a number of senior officials members of the official delegation accompanying HH the Amir.

On the Uzbek side, the session was attended by HE Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khodjaev, HE Head of the Administration of President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Sardor Umurzakov, HE Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov, HE Minister of Energy Jurabek Mirzamakhmudov, HE Minister of Agriculture Resources Aziz Voitov, HE Minister of Culture and Tourism Nazarbekov Ozodbek Akhmadovich, and a number of Their Excellencies and senior officials.

After that, HH the Amir and HE President of Uzbekistan planted a tree in the visitors' area designated for leaders and presidents in the Congress Center's garden as a symbol of the visit.

HH the Amir attended the luncheon banquet hosted by HE President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of the friendly Republic of Uzbekistan in honor of His Highness and the accompanying delegation.