HH the Amir of Qatar to visit the Riksdag
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On 3 September, the Speaker Andreas Norlén will receive HH the Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. During the visit, they will discuss current security policy challenges together with the Amir’s delegation and members of the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
The purpose of the visit is to strengthen and deepen bilateral relations between Sweden and Qatar, and to promote Sweden’s business interests in Qatar, as well as Qatari investment opportunities in Sweden.
Background
HH the Amir of Qatar and a large delegation will visit Sweden on 2–3 September. The programme includes deliberations with the Prime Minister, a meeting with the Speaker and lunch with HM The King at the Royal Palace. The Prime Minister will also be hosting a dinner to be attended by the HRH The Crown Princess and the Speaker.
Further information
- Anna-Sara Hultgård Czernich, International Department of the Riksdag, telephone +46 (0)76 133 22 40, anna-sara.hultgard.czernich@riksdagen.se
- Pernilla Eldblom, Press Secretary to the Speaker, telephone: +46 (0)8 786 59 14, pernilla.eldblom@riksdagen.se