Putin held telephone talks with Qatar’s emir

Putin discussed trade and economic cooperation with Qatar’s Emir Al Thani.


Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed trade and economic cooperation and joint investment projects in a telephone conversation with the emir of Qatar, the Kremlin press service reported.

“Vladimir Putin held a telephone conversation with the Emir of the State of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani. They discussed topical issues of bilateral trade and economic cooperation, including further implementation of joint projects in investment and infrastructure. Mutual interest in continuing close coordination in the energy sector – including in order to ensure the necessary balance and stability in the global gas market – was confirmed,” the press service said.