His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani left Wednesday Japanese capital Tokyo after a two-day state visit to Japan, heading to the People's Republic of China.
His Highness the Amir was seen off upon departure from Tokyo International Airport (Haneda) by the Secretary-General of the Japan-Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Association Tadahiko Ito, the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan Hassan bin Mohamed Rafei Al Emadi, the Ambassador of Japan to the State of Qatar Seiichi Otsuka, and members of the Qatari embassy in Tokyo.

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani hold discussions with the Crown Prince of Japan Naruhito

His Highness the Amir sent a message to Emperor Akihito of Japan and the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe, thanking them for the warm welcome His Highness and the accompanying delegation were met with during the visit, which provided an opportunity to exchange views with ranking Japanese officials on a number of topics of joint interest that will contribute to enhance partnership and cooperation ties between the two countries to the benefit the two peoples. His Highness the Amir also wished the Emperor and the Prime Minister the best of health and happiness, and further progress and prosperity to the people of Japan.

Amir Meets the Emperor

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani earlier on Wednesday met with Emperor Akihito of Japan at the Imperial Palace in the Japanese capital Tokyo. During the meeting, they reviewed close relations between the two friendly countries as well as a number of issues of mutual interest.

Amir Meets Crown Prince

His Highness the Amir also met Wednesday with the Crown Prince of Japan Naruhito at the residence of the Crown Prince. During the meeting, they discussed relations of friendship and cooperation between the two countries and means of their development.
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