French National Intelligence and Counter-Terrorism Co-ordinator Pascal Mailhos met at the Elysee Palace with Qatar's ambassador in Paris HE Sheikh Ali bin Jassim al-Thani. The meeting discussed bilateral relations, especially in the security field, besides issues of common concern. The meeting also addressed the joint efforts of Qatar and France to enhance security and stability in conflict-prone zones, especially with the ongoing diplomatic efforts made by Qatar to achieve a ceasefire, protecting civilians and in stopping bloodshed in the Gaza Strip.