Maltese President George Vella, his wife, and the accompanying delegation Sunday visited the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ).
During the visit, he was briefed on NMoQ's most important holdings and heard a detailed explanation of the museum's precious items from HE the Deputy CEO of Museums and Director of National Museum of Qatar Sheikha Amna bint Abdulaziz al-Thani.


President Vella signed the NMoQ honorary record, expressing his admiration for the cultural edifice, its architectural design, and the treasures it contains.


He also toured the galleries that introduce the lives of the people of Qatar on land and on the coasts, as well as the traditional architecture of Qatar. The president was also briefed on the most important holdings related to pearls and jewellery design, in addition to the galleries of modern Qatari history.
HE Sheikha Amna presented a memorial book about the museum to the president, who in turn presented a luxurious publication of a document representing the oldest piece of literature written in the Maltese language dating back to the Middle Ages.
President Vella signed the NMoQ honorary record, expressing his admiration for the cultural edifice, its architectural design, and the treasures it contains.
President Vella was accompanied during the tour by Acting Charge d'Affaires of the Qatar embassy in Malta Khalid Ali Abdullah Abel and Maltese ambassador in Doha Charles Sultana.
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