Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani consulted with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on Thursday for talks concentrated on bilateral trade, the war in Gaza and Syrias relations with Moscow following the ouster of its long time ruler.Qatar is one of our concern partners, specifically in the Middle East, Putin stated throughout the meeting at the Kremlin.
The Gulf countryhas played an essential moderating role in efforts to reunite Ukrainian children taken to Russia with their families.The Kremlin leader acknowledged that trade in between the two countries remains modest but kept in mind Qatars partnership with the Russian state oil huge Rosneft and revealed expect new fascinating jobs through OPEC.Qatars emir concurred that present trade volumes do not show the depth of the relationship and said he was proud of joint financial investments in pharmaceutical production.
He included that more organization offers were anticipated to be signed throughout the visit.Putins spokesperson Dmitry Peskov had stated earlier that the 2 leaders would likewise exchange views on Russias war against Ukraine, but the Kremlins readout of their public remarks made no mention of the conflict.Speaking about the ongoing war in Gaza, the emiraccused Israel of breaking the January ceasefire contract brokered by his country, Egypt and the United States.Qatar will strive to bridge viewpoints in order to reach an arrangement that ends the suffering of the Palestinian people, specifically in Gaza, he said.Putin, in his turn, applauded Qatars severe efforts to resolve the Palestinian-Israeli dispute and explained the civilian toll of the war as a tragedy.A long-term settlement can just be achieved on the basis of a UN resolution, most importantly through the facility of 2 states, the Russian leader said.On Syria, where Islamist-led rebels ousted long time leader and Kremlin ally Bashar al-Assad in December, Putin stated Moscow wants to see a sovereign, independent and territorially whole Syria.The emir stated Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa, throughout a recent check out to Qatar, had actually expressed his dedication to preserving historic ties with Russia based on mutual regard and the regard for the interests of the two peoples.The Kremlin has indicated it seeks to build ties with Syrias new leadership while preserving its military presence in the country.Thursdays talks were also gone to by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, Finance Minister Anton Siluanov, Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, Central Bank Governor Elvira Nabiullina, senior Putin assistant Yury Ushakov, Rosneft CEO Igor Sechin and Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov.AFP contributed reporting.