HE Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Monday with HE British Minister of State for Middle East and North Africa James Cleverly.

During the meeting, bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries, particularly in the areas of development, were reviewed, and preparations were also discussed for the first Qatar-UK strategic dialogue, which is scheduled to be held in the United Kingdom in March.

The meeting dealt with strengthening cooperation between the two countries in the Afghan file, the nuclear talks with Iran, as well as exchanging views on the most important developments on the regional and international arenas.

HE the British Minister thanked the State of Qatar for its efforts and contributions to the evacuation and safe transit operations from Afghanistan.