Jaishankar kicks off 3-day official visit to Qatar today

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will visit Qatar from December 30 to January 1. During his trip, he is set to meet Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani.

The Ministry of External Affairs announced Jaishankar’s visit, highlighting its importance in strengthening bilateral ties between India and Qatar. Both sides will discuss key issues, including political, trade, investment, energy, and security matters. They will also review cultural and people-to-people exchanges.

Furthermore, Jaishankar’s visit will cover regional and international concerns of mutual interest. This trip is part of India’s ongoing efforts to enhance relations with Gulf nations, especially Qatar, a vital partner in the region. It also aims to boost collaboration in sectors like trade and energy, where both countries have shared strategic interests.

Through this visit, Jaishankar hopes to strengthen diplomatic ties and explore new avenues for cooperation between the two nations.