Foreign Minister Congratulates French Counterpart on Azoulay's UNESCO Victory

Foreign Minister Congratulates French Counterpart on Azoulay's UNESCO Victory

Doha / Information Office / October 14

HE Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Saturday held via telephone a conversation with HE Foreign Minister of the French Republic Jean-Yves Le Drian.

During the telephone conversation, HE the foreign minister congratulated his French counterpart on Audrey Azoulay's winning of the post of director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), reaffirming the important role of the organization in the fields of education, culture and science and wishing to work together with the friendly French Republic in support of the organization and its honorable mission.

The telephone conversation also reviewed bilateral relations between the State of Qatar and the French Republic and means of enhancing and developing them, in addition to issues of mutual interest.