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Third Qatari-American Strategic Dialogue to start tomorrow in Washington

Published: 13 Sep 2020 - 04:48 pm | Last Updated: 28 Dec 2021 - 11:39 am
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Doha: The Third Qatari-American Strategic Dialogue will start tomorrow, Monday, September 14, 2020, in Washington, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a post on Twitter.

The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and the US Secretary of State HE Mike Pompeo will co-chair a high-level session.

The dialogue will deal with areas of cooperation in politics, economy, culture, education, energy, health, mediation and combating terrorism.

Cultural, economic and educational partnerships will be announced during the dialogue.

Number of Memoranda of Understanding and letters of intent related to the culture, development and economy are to be signed.

The strategic dialogue aims to discuss ways to enhance cooperation between the two countries in various fields and to develop the special bilateral relations that depend on common interests and mutual respect.

“The State of Qatar will stress during the dialogue the need to reach a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue,” Ministry said in a tweet.

The first Qatari-US Strategic Dialogue was held in Washington in January 2018.

The second Qatari-US Strategic Dialogue was held in Doha in January 2019.