The Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister HE Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has met with President of the French Senate friendship group with the Gulf countries Jean-Marie Bockel.
The meeting discussed the worrisome developments in the Gulf region recently. The two sides exchanged views on the irresponsible policies of some countries and their repercussions on regional security.
They also discussed the position of Qatar towards regional and international issues of mutual concern, especially those related to Libya, Syria and combating terrorism.
Bockel praised the distinct relations between France and Qatar, stressing the keenness of the French Government and Parliament to enhance the relations for the benefit of the two countries.
The Qatari-French Friendship Group hosted a working breakfast in honour of Sheikh Mohamed.
Talks during the event covered the two countries' efforts to enhance the historic relations in various fields, especially in political consultations, economic cooperation and defence.
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