HH The Amir Receives Written Message from President of Kazakhstan
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His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a written message from HE President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, pertaining to bilateral relations and ways of enhancing and developing them.
HE Special Envoy of the President of Kazakhstan and Minister of Ecology, Geology and Natural Resources Magzum Myrzagaliev handed over the message when HH The Amir received him and the accompanying delegation at his office in the Amiri Diwan on Sunday morning.
According to the Qatar Embassy in Nur-Sultan- Republic of Kazakhstan, Diplomatic relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Kazakhstan were established on 1 July 1993. Embassy of Qatar was opened in May 2008 in Astana. Embassy of Kazakhstan was opened in Doha in May 2007.
His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, the father Emir, held the first official visit to Kazakhstan during 20-22/04/1999. The Qatari side was involved in the construction of the new capital Astana. His Highness expressed his country's readiness to grant $ 6.8 million to build the Islamic Center in Astana. The construction of the center was completed on 22/03/2005.
The Emir of Qatar, visited Kazakhstan on January 20, 2014. During the meeting with the President of Kazakhstan, they signed the agreement between the Government of the State of Qatar and the Republic of Kazakhstan on the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion in respect of taxes, Protocol of the agreement, agreement between Qatar Petroleum and Kazakhstan National Mining Company (Tau-Ken Samruk) and the Memorandum of understanding between Qatar Investment Authority and Samruk Fund.
His Highness the Emir and the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan held a meeting prior to the signing ceremony, during which they discussed the relations and cooperation between the two countries and means of their strengthening.
Source: Amiri Diwan
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