Defence Minister chairs talks in Mongolia

Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj receiving HE the Minister of State for Defence Affairs Major General Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah.Right: HE the Minister of State for Defence Affairs Major General Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah holding talks with Mongolian officials in Ulaanbaatar.

QNA/UlaanbaatarPresident of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj met HE the Minister of State for Defence Affairs Major General Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah, who is currently visiting Mongolia. HE al-Attiyah conveyed HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani’s greetings to the president as well as his wishes of progress and prosperity for the government and people of Mongolia.  President Elbegdorj reciprocated the Emir’s greetings and wished progress, development and prosperity for Qatar.  During the meeting the two sides reviewed bilateral relations and means to develop them. They also exchanged views on topics of mutual interest, particularly in the military fields. The meeting was attended by Mongolia’s Defence Minister Tserendash Tsolmon, Qatar’s non-resident ambassador to Mongolia Sultan bin Salmeen al-Mansouri and members of the delegation accompanying the Minister of State for Defence Affairs.  Meanwhile, the Minister for Defence of Mongolia Tserendash Tsolmon held a separate meeting with  Major General Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah and his accompanying delegation. They discussed topics of mutual interest, especially those related to the military fields. The meeting was attended by Qatar’s non-resident ambassador to Mongolia Sultan bin Salmeen al-Mansouri.