Baku hosts event on Qatar’s national holiday
The Qatari embassy has hosted an official reception on the
occasion of its country's national holiday.
Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al-Shahab, Charge d'Affaires of the embassy,
highlighted the country’s development over the past years. He
hailed Qatar’s experience of significant changes in political,
economic and cultural spheres, AzerTag state news agency
reported.
The envoy praised the development of relations between Azerbaijan
and Qatar.
Providing an insight into the friendly relations of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Qatari Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, he said that these relations contribute to further development of friendship between the two countries.
The diplomat expressed confidence that relationship in economic,
cultural, educational and other fields will develop further.
Ali Abbasov, Communications and High Technologies Minister
congratulated the Qatari people on behalf of President Ilham Aliyev
and conveyed President’s wishes.
The minister said that President Aliyev’s visits to Qatar and
Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s visits to Azerbaijan has
led to the rapid development of friendly relations between the two
countries which was laid by national leader Heydar Aliyev.
Abbasov expressed confidence that the friendly relations between
the two countries will strengthen and deepen.
The reception brought together public and government officials,
parliamentarians, ambassadors, journalists and public figures.