HH The Amir Receives US Congress Delegation
His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received on Friday a delegation from the US. Congress, including Senator Lindsey Graham, Senator Jim Risch, Senator Ben Sasse, Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Senator Michael Bennet, Senator Jeff Merkley, Representative Joe Wilson, Representative Joaquin Castro, and former Senator Kelly Ayotte, on the sidelines of the 54th session of Munich Security Conference.
During the meeting, the two sides reviewed cooperation between the two friendly countries and the Qatari-US. strategic partnership in the framework of the joint declaration on security cooperation and the memorandums and agreements signed between the two countries, especially in the field of countering terrorism and combatting its financing. The meeting also touched on regional and international developments.
The US. Congress members expressed thanks to HH The Amir for the role of the State of Qatar and its efforts in fighting terrorism through Al Udeid Air Base, as well as its constant efforts to maintain stability in the region.
Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying HH The Amir attended the meeting.