Moscow – Information Office – 27 December

HE Russian President's Special Envoy for Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov held a farewell reception in honor of HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Russian Federation Fahd bin Mohammed Al Attiyah on the occasion of the end of his tenure.

The reception was attended by HE Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs Leonid Slutsky, a number of senior officials of the Russian Foreign Ministry and Parliament, and a number of Arab diplomats.

During the reception, HE Bogdanov Mikhail Bogdanov granted HE the Qatari Ambassador a medal of appreciation for cooperation with the Russian Foreign Ministry.

HE Leonid Slutsky also granted HE the Qatari Ambassador the gold medal for preserving peace and charitable work.