Moscow, Doha discussing date of Putin visit to Qatar- Ambassador
Insight Online News
Moscow, Oct 3 : Moscow and Doha are discussing the date of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s trip to Qatar, as well as the time of the visit by Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to Russia, Qatari Ambassador to Russia Ahmed bin Nasser bin Jassim Al Thani told Sputnik.
“Indeed, there was an invitation from Putin to the Emir of Qatar. For his part, the Qatari Emir invited President Putin to visit Qatar, but the issue of dates is currently being discussed,” he said.
Putin and the Qatari Emir last met in early July in Astana on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit. Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani then accepted an invitation to visit Russia, and in return invited the Russian president to visit Qatar at a convenient time.
