Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Holds Meetings

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Holds Meetings

New York/ Information Office/24 September 2016/ The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi, has met here with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi. The meeting, which took place on the sidelines of the 71st Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, shed light on the right to education in emergencies along with the refugee crisis, particularly in Syria. Al Muraikhi has also met with Antigua and Barbuda's Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charles Fernandez. Talks during the meeting dealt with bilateral relations between the two countries and means of promoting cooperation in the economic, trade and cultural fields. In addition, HE the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs has met with Foreign Minister of the Republic of the Comoros, Dr. Abdulkarim Mohammad. The meeting reviewed bilateral relations between the two countries and means of enhancing them. The two sides also discussed a number of issues of mutual interest