Three-Day State Visit from Qatar to France

Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani and his wife Sheikha Mozah are on a 3 day state visit to France. The Emir was welcomed at the Elysee Palace in Paris yesterday by French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Emir of Qatar and President Sarkozy held talks on ways of boosting bilateral ties,and reviewed a set of regional and international issues.

HH Sheikha Mozah Nasser al-Misnad met Carla Bruni, wife of the French president, at the Elysee Palace. The two first ladies reviewed a number of social, cultural and educational topics of common interest.

Later that day, French President Nicolas Sarkozy and First Lady Carla Bruni hosted a gala dinner in honour of Qatar’s Emir and his wife Sheikha Mozah at Elysee Palace, in Paris.

For more information about the state visit, see this thread.

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Tagged Bilateral Relations, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, France, President Sarkozy of France, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser Al Thani, State Visit.