The Prime Minister, Muhammad Shiaa Al-Sudani, and the Emir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, held today, Thursday, a separate meeting, which dealt with the bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries, and ways to develop them, for the benefit of the peoples of the two countries and all the countries of the region.

After that, the Prime Minister and the Emir of the State of Qatar presided over the expanded discussions between the delegations of the two countries, during which a number of common files between Iraq and Qatar were discussed, related to energy, transportation, economic and investment fields, and in the field of security and information cooperation.

The Prime Minister welcomed Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the accompanying delegation on their visit to their country, Iraq, pointing to the important indications of the visit, and the serious desire it expresses to develop relations between the two countries, at various levels.

For his part, the Emir of Qatar expressed his keenness to perpetuate the best relations with Iraq, and his aspiration to continue developing them, in a way that enhances partnership and integration, and opens broader horizons in various fields. He also praised Iraq's position and its important pivotal role in the region.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency