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Amir meets Saudi Minister of Defense

Published: 04 Feb 2026 - 01:46 pm | Last Updated: 04 Feb 2026 - 03:36 pm
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QNA

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met in his office at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday with HRH Minister of Defense of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and his accompanying delegation on the occasion of his visit to the State of Qatar.

At the beginning of the meeting, the Saudi Minister of Defense conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud to HH the Amir, and their wishes of enduring health and happiness to His Highness and to the people of Qatar further progress and welfare.

For his part, HH the Amir entrusted HRH Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud with his greetings to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, and his wishes to both of them for continued health and well-being, and to the brotherly Saudi people for lasting progress and prosperity.

During the meeting, they discussed the robust fraternal relations between the two countries and avenues for strengthening and advancing them. They further discussed the latest regional developments and the ongoing efforts addressed towards them, alongside a range of issues of mutual concern.

The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, alongside a number of Their Excellencies the ministers, attended the meeting.

Also in attendance from the Saudi side were a host of Their Excellencies, members of the accompanying delegation.