Putrajaya, 12 August 2022 (TDI): The Foreign Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman met Abdullah Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, King of Malaysia.
During the meeting, the Foreign Minister conveyed the greetings and wishes of the King of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani.
Honored to meet HM Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, King of #Malaysia, to convey the greetings & wishes of HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Amir of #Qatar, for continued health & happiness. We appreciate HM’s efforts to support the progress of our relations. pic.twitter.com/DpCLTvOcfN
— محمد بن عبدالرحمن (@MBA_AlThani_) August 12, 2022
Meeting with Prime Minister
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani also met Ismail Sabri Yaqoub, the Prime Minister of Malaysia. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed bilateral cooperation between Malaysia and Qatar.
Saya menerima kunjungan TYT Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Timbalan Perdana Menteri Qatar yang juga Menteri Luar di pejabat pada pagi ini.
Pertemuan ini susulan daripada lawatan rasmi pertama saya ke Qatar pada Mac yang lalu. pic.twitter.com/mDf4sH5O9W
— Ismail Sabri (@IsmailSabri60) August 12, 2022
Also, they discussed matters of interest including Qatar’s investment in Malaysia. In addition, they also discussed food security and cooperation in Education.
Moreover, international and regional developments including Ukrainian Crisis and the current situation in Palestine came under discussion along with the Rohingya refugee crisis.
Meanwhile, the Prime Minister of Malaysia thanked Qatar for its support of the Rohingya refugees in the health sector.
“We value our close ties & look forward to enhancing cooperation at all levels.” Qatari Foreign Minister wrote on Twitter.
Met with HE @IsmailSabri60 Prime Minister of #Malaysia, to discuss economic & investment cooperation, international developments, especially in Palestine, & support for the Rohingya refugees in Malaysia. We value our close ties & look forward to enhance cooperation at all levels. pic.twitter.com/8a5CJVipSm
— محمد بن عبدالرحمن (@MBA_AlThani_) August 12, 2022
Meeting with other Ministers
Apart from this, the Qatari Foreign Minister also met Muhammad Azmin Ali, Senior Minister and Minister of International Trade & Industry of Malaysia. Meanwhile, the two leaders expressed willingness to strengthen cooperation in the field of trade & investment.
Pleased to meet HE @AzminAli Senior Minister & Minister of International Trade & Industry in #Malaysia, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations, especially in the fields of trade & investment. We look forward to developing our relations to serve the interests of our people. pic.twitter.com/F4yi9gyc6t
— محمد بن عبدالرحمن (@MBA_AlThani_) August 11, 2022
Muhammad Azmin Ali briefed the Qatari Foreign Minister about the reforms Malaysia has put in place through National Investment Aspirations.
He expressed hope that National Investment Aspirations (NIA) will enhance the cooperation between the two countries, especially in the field of agriculture.