King Mohammed to pay friendship visit to Qatar

Morocco's King Mohammed VI will pay a friendship visit to Qatar part of a tour that the king will undertake to several Arab states. The visit will be the first of its kind the king pays to Qatar.

During the visit, King Mohammed VI, chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, will hold talks with the Emir of Qatar, acting chairman of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC), on the latest developments on the Islamic scene and on the Middle East peace, Moroccan foreign affairs and cooperation minister, Mohamed Benaissa, told the press.

Qatari foreign minister, Sheikh Hamad Ben Jabr Ben Jassem Al-Thani, visited Morocco last week and handed King Mohammed VI a message from the Emir of Qatar.