A message from the Ruler of Qatar to Musharraf

Pakistan's President B. Musharraf has received a written message from the Qatari crown prince Sheikh Hamad Bin Khaleifa al-Thani relating to relations between the two countries as well as several issues of mutual concern.

The message was delivered to the Pakistani foreign minister al-Sayed Abdul Sattar during his meeting on Thursday with the Qatari ambassador to Pakistan.

Discussions during the meeting dealt with areas of bilateral cooperation between Qatar and Pakistan in various fields and means of developing ties of friendship and co-operation for serving the common interests.

The Pakistani minister commended the stances adopted by the state of Qatar in support of the Islamic issues and for relations between the two countries.