Within Qatar’s consistent strategy of building bridges, solid relations, and strong political and economic partnerships with various countries around the world, HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani begins a state visit to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, during which he will discuss with HE President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and ways to support and develop them in various fields, in addition to a range of international issues and developments of common interest.
HH the Amir’s visit to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana will contribute to supporting and strengthening bilateral relations at all levels, especially in the economic, political, and cultural fields, as well as opening up greater prospects for these relations. It will also contribute to raising the volume of investments and trade exchange between the two countries, especially in the energy and food security sectors to fulfill the aspirations of the two countries’ leaders and their friendly people for peace, security and prosperity.
Since their establishment in 1996, the bilateral relations between the two friendly countries have witnessed remarkable development in many fields. Last May, the Embassy of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana opened in Doha, a step that would take bilateral relations to a new stage of fruitful partnership in light of the keenness and common desire of both parties to strengthen and develop it in various fields.
The existing relations between the State of Qatar and the Cooperative Republic of Guyana are characterized by strength and stability. The relations are based on mutual respect and common interests, and on creating a stable and peaceful environment to encourage joint investments and improve the welfare and aspirations of the two friendly countries and peoples.
Since the establishment of relations between Qatar and Guyana, mutual visits, consultations and contacts between the two countries at various levels and sectors have been continuing, the latest of which was the visit of HE President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali to Doha in last May. During the visit, HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana held an official talks session at the Amiri Diwan, where they discussed cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to enhance and develop them, especially in the investment and energy fields, in addition to discussing several topics of common interest.
On the occasion of the visit, a joint statement was released in which the two leaders stressed the need to develop economic relations between the two countries, especially in the fields of energy and food security. They also exchanged views on issues and matters of mutual interest on the regional and international arenas. The two leaders expressed their aspiration that the inauguration of the Embassy of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana in the State of Qatar would contribute to strengthening relations between the two friendly countries and bring them to broader horizons of cooperation and partnership. They also agreed to send a technical team from the State of Qatar to the Cooperative Republic of Guyana, to review the available projects especially infrastructure and road projects.
In a previous interview conducted by the Qatar News Agency with HE President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali during his visit in May, His Excellency affirmed that his visit was very successful and that the next stage will consequently witness numerous joint measures, expressing his aspiration for more cooperative relations between the two countries at governmental and private levels to achieve their common interests. (MORE)
Source: Qatar News Agency