Paris - information office - 16 June

HE Secretary General of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs Maurice Gourdault-Montagne met here on Sunday with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the French Republic Sheikh Ali bin Jassim Al-Thani.

The meeting discussed bilateral relations and means of enhancing them, in addition to topics of mutual interest.

The launch of the Qatari-French Steering Committee for the Cultural Year (France-Qatar 2020), which will oversee the organization of the cultural year events (France-Qatar) next year, has also been announced.

The meeting was attended by a number of senior officials of the French Ministries of Foreign Affairs, and Culture.