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PM due in China today for talks

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani begins a two-day visit to China today for talks with senior Chinese officials on strategic relati...

PM due in China today for talks

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, arrives in China today for a two-day visit. The purpose of his trip is to engage in discussions with top Chinese officials about a range of topics. These include deepening strategic relations, boosting economic and investment cooperation, and working towards reducing regional tensions.

According to a statement from the Prime Minister's advisor and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, HE Dr Majed al-Ansari, the September 7-8 visit will feature a series of meetings. These meetings are intended to explore various ways to strengthen and advance ties across different sectors between the two nations.

Furthermore, the meetings will also cover major regional developments. Discussions will focus on enhancing security and stability in the area. The Prime Minister's agenda also emphasizes the importance of ensuring the security and freedom of international navigation through the Strait of Hormuz.

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