PM meeting with the Prime Minister of Qatar: 27 March 2017
Prime Minister 皇冠体育appresa May met with His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Al Thani, the Prime Minister of Qatar.
A Downing Street spokesperson said:
皇冠体育app Prime Minister welcomed His Excellency Sheikh Abdullah Bin Nasser Al Thani, Prime Minister of Qatar, to Downing Street this afternoon for a bilateral meeting.
Prime Minister May welcomed the close relationship between the 2 countries. And she reiterated the commitment she made at the Gulf Co-operation Council summit in December to step up the UK鈥檚 relationship with the Gulf.
皇冠体育appy discussed our growing trade and investment partnership, and agreed that the taking place in London and Birmingham this week will provide opportunities to deepen these ties.
皇冠体育appy also agreed on the importance of our security co-operation, and committed to strengthening our collaboration on cyber security and defence.
Finally, they discussed regional issues, and the importance of securing lasting political settlements in Syria and Yemen, while ensuring humanitarian assistance reaches those in need.
皇冠体育appy ended by looking forward to the Gulf Co-operation Council Summit to be hosted by the UK later this year.