His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and President of Poland Andrzej Duda held an official session of talks at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw on Friday.
At the outset of the session, the Polish president welcomed His Highness the Amir and the accompanying delegation, hailing the ties of friendship and co-operation between the two countries.
The president said this visit reflects the depth of outstanding relationships between the two countries, affirming that he looks forward to joint efforts to push them to broader levels in wide-ranging fields. He also lauded Qatar's diplomatic and humanitarian efforts, especially in Gaza and Ukraine.
For his part, His Highness the Amir expressed his appreciation for the president for the warm reception during the visit, which represents an opportunity to discuss issues of shared interest and avenues for supporting bilateral and strategic relationships between the two countries in a range of areas.
During the session, they discussed bilateral relations and prospects of strengthening them to serve the shared strategic interests and lend impetus to bilateral relations to broader levels, particularly in the areas of energy, technology, education, and defence.
They also discussed a range of issues in the region and the current developments, including the developments in the Gaza Strip and the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Attending the session were HE the Chief of the Amiri Diwan Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, HE the Minister of State for Energy Affairs, Saad bin Sherida al-Kaabi, HE the Minister of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Qassim al-Thani, HE the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad al-Muraikhi, alongside a number of Their Excellencies members of the official delegation.
On the Polish side, the session was attended by Chief of the Chancellery of the President Malgorzata Paprocka, Head of the Cabinet of the President of the Republic Marcin Mastalerek, Head of the International Policy Bureau Mieszko Pawlak, Special Envoy of the President for the Development of International Trade Co-operation and Polish Investments Abroad ambassador Rafal Kos, alongside high-ranking officials in the Polish government.
His Highness the Amir and the Polish president held a bilateral meeting during which they discussed avenues of co-operation between the two friendly countries, in addition to discussing a range of issues of mutual interest.
The president held an official luncheon banquet in honour of His Highness and the accompanying delegation at the Presidential Palace.
His Highness the Amir was previously accorded an official reception ceremony upon his arrival at the Palace.
The Amir and the Polish president shook hands with members of the diplomatic corps in Poland.
