His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani was accorded an official reception ceremony upon his arrival at the Quirinale Palace in Rome, in the Italian Republic, on Monday.
The President of the friendly Italian Republic Sergio Mattarella led well-wishers to welcome His Highness the Amir.
The ceremony started with playing the national anthems of the State of Qatar and the Italian Republic. His Highness the Amir then shook hands with the members of the official Italian delegation and senior officials in the Italian Republic. The President of the Italian Republic also shook hands with Their Excellencies members of the official delegation accompanying His Highness the Amir.
