'Grenada seeking deeper cooperation with Qatar in education, economic development'
<p>Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister of Grenada H E Dickon Mitchell affirmed the strength of relations between his country and Qatar, describing them as very good and continually improving.</p> <p>In an exclusive interview with QNA yesterday, the Prime Minister of Grenada said his official visit to Qatar provided an opportunity to strengthen bilateral cooperation and exchange views on several issues of…
Prime Minister of Grenada, H.E. Dickon Mitchell, affirmed the strong and improving relations between Grenada and Qatar. During an interview, he detailed his visit's purpose was to deepen cooperation and discuss mutual interests. In conversation with the Qatari Prime Minister, they explored avenues to bolster ties, focusing on education, healthcare, and tourism.
Mitchell emphasized the importance of close coordination in the current regional context, citing Qatar's global influence in diplomacy, sustainable development, and the energy sector as key areas for collaboration. He stressed the need to expand these ties beyond government-to-government relations, including private sector engagement.
Discussions also touched on aviation, aiming to capitalize on Qatar Airways' success to boost travel between Qatar, Grenada, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Negotiations were underway for a double taxation agreement and a trade and investment promotion agreement. The Prime Minister highlighted the significance of human capital development, particularly in education, where Grenada's renowned veterinary university could benefit from collaboration with Qatar's Ministry of Education and Higher Education.
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