Indian ambassador greets Qatar


(MENAFN- Gulf Times) The Indian embassy has complimented Qatar on its National Day celebrations, in a statement issued by ambassador Sanjiv Arora yesterday.

"On behalf of the government and the people of India and on my own behalf, we extend our warmest greetings to HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, HH the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, HE the Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani and the Government and the people of Qatar on the occasion of their National Day," said the envoy.

The large, diverse, accomplished and highly regarded Indian community in Qatar is participating enthusiastically in the Qatar's National Day celebrations, he said. ICGS Vijit,a ship of the Indian Coast Guard, will be visiting Doha Port between December 20 and 23 in conjunction with the celebrations of this historic occasion.

India and Qatar have deep-rooted ties, nurtured through history by active people to people contacts, trade and commerce, and cultural affinities and exchanges.

Co-operation between India and Qatar is flourishing within an excellent framework provided by historic relations and regular and substantive engagement, including at the highest levels of the two governments.

In his tweet conveying thanks to HE the Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani for his gracious congratulatory phone call on the day the results of general elections in India were announced, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said "We will take India-Qatar ties to newer heights", recollected Arora.

"We renew our sincere thanks to HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, and the Government and the people of Qatar for their hospitality to the Indian community in Qatar, and convey our best wishes for the continued progress and prosperity of their great country," he said.


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