ROME: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has attended the official dinner banquet hosted by President of the friendly Italian Republic HE Sergio Mattarella, in honour of His Highness and the accompanying delegation at the Quirinale Presidential Palace in the capital, Rome.
On this occasion, the Italian President delivered a speech in which he expressed his warm welcome to His Highness the Amir and the accompanying delegation in Rome, and his happiness with the discussions and consultations that took place during the meetings that brought the two sides together, looking forward to this visit contributing to moving relations between the two friendly countries to broader horizons.
In a speech, His Highness the Amir expressed his deep thanks and appreciation to the Italian President for the warm reception he and the accompanying delegation received, praising the discussions that were held during the visit in various fields.
His Highness the Amir also stressed the State of Qatar's keenness to continue strengthening bilateral relations to serve the interests of both countries, and to cooperate on regional and international issues of common interest.
The official dinner was attended by Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, a number of Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying His Highness the Amir, businessmen and senior officials.
On the Italian side, it was attended by a number of Their Excellencies, ministers, businessmen and senior officials.
