Based on wise leadership and a balanced foreign policy, Qatar’s relations with many countries of the world are witnessing continuous development and steady growth. The active diplomatic presence of Qatar at many international and regional forums is also adding further momentum and dynamism to these ties.
Qatar’s realistic diplomacy, which gives priority to resolving disputes through dialogue, mediation and resolving conflicts by peaceful means, has made the country gain respect and great international prestige.
The Qatari desire to enhance cooperation and relations with other countries to serve the interests of the various parties is clearly evident in the exchange of official visits at the highest levels between Qatar and many countries. That is why visits of Qatari officials to the friendly countries are a continuous process and Doha also receives Presidents, Kings and Heads of Government of many countries constantly. The recent visit of the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to Rwanda, Egypt and Algeria confirms this fact.
The Amir’s official visit to the Arab Republic of Egypt at the invitation of President H E Abdel Fattah El Sisi, has received wide interest and special attention from various Egyptian circles because of its importance in strengthening the relations of the two countries, developing them to levels of cooperation and building partnerships through investments and exchange of experiences.
No doubt the visit is crucial for the joint Arab action process, especially in light of the current regional and international challenges, as the visit comes before the summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the United States in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which requires to crystallize common visions on the issues that will be raised in the upcoming summit.
As well the visit of the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to Algeria to attend the opening ceremony of the 19th Mediterranean Games in Oran and meeting with President Abdelmadjid Tebboune reflects the strength of bonding between the two countries and special importance Qatar attaches to Algeria and its keenness to strength and diversity areas of cooperation.
The deep strategic partnerships of Qatar with many Arab and African countries are witnessing continuous development thanks to the efforts made by the various parties and the wise leaders are working to create an appropriate ground for strengthening them in order to achieve greater rapprochement in the hope of reaching partnerships on the basis of common vision and strategies.