Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani affirmed that former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was a friend of Qatar, who was keen, during his tenure, to develop bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
HH the Amir tweeted Thursday that His Highness had participated in the funeral of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, hailing him as a "friend of Qatar."
On this occasion, His Highness extended sincere condolences to the Government of Italy, and to the family and friends of the deceased.
