HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has received a written message from Russian President Vladimir Putin. The message was received by HE the Foreign Minister, Dr Khalid bin Mohamed al-Attiyah, during a meeting in Doha yesterday with Russian ambassador to Qatar Noor Mohamed Julov. HE Dr al-Attiyah also received a written message from his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov, dealing with situation in the region and Syria in particular.