The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs H E Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah recently met with the Minister of Defense of China, H E Admiral Dong Jun, in Beijing. The two officials discussed various issues of joint interest and reviewed the cooperation and relations between the two countries. The meeting also focused on ways to strengthen and develop these relations further. An official reception ceremony was held for H E Dr. Al Attiyah, which was attended by the Ambassador of Qatar, H E Mohammed Abdullah Al Dehaimi.
During the meeting, both parties emphasized the importance of their longstanding relationship and commitment to working together on various defense-related issues. They discussed potential areas of collaboration and explored opportunities for mutual cooperation in the future. The discussions also touched upon regional and international security challenges, and the need for continued dialogue and cooperation to address shared concerns.
H E Dr. Al Attiyah expressed Qatar’s appreciation for China’s support and cooperation in various defense and security matters. He highlighted the significance of the strategic partnership between the two countries and underscored the importance of further enhancing this partnership to benefit both nations. The Minister of Defense of China, H E Admiral Dong Jun, reciprocated these sentiments and reaffirmed China’s commitment to deepening its ties with Qatar in the defense sector.
The meeting in Beijing served as a platform for both countries to reaffirm their commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region and beyond. It also provided an opportunity for them to exchange views on key global security challenges and discuss ways to address them collectively. The discussions underscored the importance of international cooperation in maintaining peace and security and highlighted the role of Qatar and China as responsible global partners in this endeavor.
Overall, the meeting between H E Dr. Al Attiyah and H E Admiral Dong Jun in Beijing was a productive and constructive dialogue that highlighted the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation between Qatar and China. Both sides agreed to continue working together to enhance their defense and security relationship and to explore new avenues for collaboration in the future. The meeting emphasized the importance of building trust and understanding between nations to address common challenges effectively and underscored the shared commitment of Qatar and China to promoting peace and stability in the region and globally.