HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani meeting Baroness Morris and Lords in the British parliament yesterday.
QNA/London
HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani held talks with senior British officials yesterday.
He met Lord Mayor of London Fiona Woolf and Alan Yarrow at the Mansion House.
They discussed bilateral relations and the means to enhance them, particularly in terms of economic partnership.
A number of members of the City of London Corporation attended the meeting. The members of the official delegation accompanying the Emir also attended the meeting.
On Wednesday the Emir paid a visit to the headquarters of the British Parliament at the Palace of Westminster.
He met Baroness Frances D’Souza, the Lord Speaker of the House of Lords chamber and several member of the House of Lords.
The Emir also met Baroness Morris and a number of parliamentarians and Lords, including the Group of Friends of the State of Qatar in the British Parliament.
During the two meetings, the Emir exchanged views on current regional and international issues and discussed issues of mutual interest.
The Emir was accompanied by the members of the official delegation accompanying him.
Later yesterday the Emir left London concluding his official visit to the United Kingdom.
The Emir sent two cables of thanks to Queen Elizabeth of the United Kingdom and British Prime Minister David Cameron in which he expressed his gratitude for the warm reception and hospitality accorded to him and his accompanying delegation during the visit.
