Doha - The Emiri Diwan on Saturday issued a statement saying that the State of Qatar welcomes the statement issued by the Saudi Royal Court and the initiative of the Custodian of the Two Holly Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz to consolidate the relations between Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
Responding to the statement, valuing the sincere efforts of the Custodian of the Two Holly Mosques and commending his known wisdom and strong desire to strengthen Arab solidarity for the welfare and interests of the Arab and Islamic nations, the State of Qatar affirms its complete support to sisterly Egypt, the statement said.
Egypt's security is important to the security of Qatar that the two countries are bound with deep ties and fraternal bonds, the statement added. Egypt's strength is strength to all the Arab nation, therefore HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani took the initiative to send an envoy to meet with President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, whose hospitality and good reception to the envoy, was highly appreciated.
The State of Qatar, which attaches great importance to the leading role of Egypt in the Arab and Muslim worlds, confirms its keenness on the close relations with Egypt and on developing these relations for the benefit of the two brotherly countries and their peoples.
HE the President of Egypt Abdelfattah Al-Sisi met today with HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani, the Foreign Minister's Assistant for International Cooperation Affairs, the Envoy of HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to this mission and with HE Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Tuwaijri Saudi Arabia's Chief of the Royal Court, the Private Secretary of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and his envoy to this mission.
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