Minister of Communications and Information Technology H E Mohamed bin Ali Al Mannai (first left) and Ambassador of Peru to Qatar H E Jose A Benzaquen Perea (second left) along with other dignitaries cutting the ceremonial cake at the reception held to mark 202nd Anniversary of National Independence of Peru.
Doha, Qatar: Ambassador of Peru to Qatar, H E Jose A. Benzaquen Perea has emphasized the ongoing efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and bolster cooperation in various sectors between Qatar and Peru.
Speaking at the at a reception held at Sheraton Grand Doha Hotel to mark the 202nd anniversary of National Independence of Peru, the envoy said that November 7, 1989, marked the beginning of the establishment of strong and stable bilateral and multilateral relations between Peru and Qatar, which has witnessed official visits to Peru by the Father Amir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani in February 2013 and the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in October 2018.
The Peruvian envoy also expressed deep appreciation for Qatar’s role as a significant mediator under the leadership of the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Ambassador Perea commended Qatar’s generous support to countries in need, providing not only financial aid but also acting as a reliable ally in times of crisis, which has earned the country respect and recognition within the international community.
The ambassador also acknowledged the memorable impact of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, fostering friendship and cooperation among countries through the love of football. On the momentous occasion of the 202nd anniversary of Peru’s independence, Perea expressed joy in celebrating the country’s freedom and enduring friendship with Qatar.
