On October 26, President Gurbanguly Berdymuhamedov received a member of the ruling family of Qatar, the Head of “Faýsal” Company, Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim Al Thani. Expressing appreciation for the opportunity of a personal meeting, the guest conveyed the nation’s Leader cordial greetings from the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, addressing the Head of the State and the whole Turkmen people the kindest wishes on the occasion of the glorious date – 25th anniversary of the Motherland’s Independence. Passing return cordial greetings and the best wishes to the Emir and the whole people of the State of Qatar, the nation’s Leader noted with satisfaction the progressive dynamics of bilateral relations of inherently confidential and constructive character. During the meeting, they exchanged opinions on key lines of the Turkmen-Qatari cooperation, powerful momentum to which was gained by the agreements reached at the summit level following the results of the official visits of the President of Turkmenistan to the State of Qatar in October, 2010 and the Emir of Qatar to our country in this year’s March. Pending the conversation, it was also highlighted the importance of traditional humanitarian and cultural contacts, being an integral part to the interstate dialogue. There are good prospects for cooperation in sport, to development of which both countries pay great attention. Saying goodbye, the Head of the State and his guest expressed belief that the fruitful Turkmen-Qatari relations based on the unbreakable bonds of friendship and mutual goodwill of the parties, would continue to successfully develop, acquiring new specific content. The meeting was attended by Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to Turkmenistan Khalifa Bin Ahmed Al Suwaidi.