Amir meets President of IPU

Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met yesterday with IPU President Gabriela Cuevas Barron at the Amiri Diwan.

At the outset of the meeting, H H the Amir congratulated President Cuevas on the success of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held in Doha.

H H the Amir also praised the meetings’ positive results and important resolutions, reaffirming the State of Qatar’s support to the IPU in achieving its visions and goals to promote security, peace and stability in countries.

For her part, Cuevas expressed thanks and appreciation to the State of Qatar’s leadership and people for the outstanding hosting of the 140th IPU General Assembly, which had the greatest impact on its success. During the meeting, they exchanged views on a number of parliamentary and legislative topics. The meeting was attended by the Speaker of the Shura Council, H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.