Doha, October 20 (QNA) - HE Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani met Tuesday with HE Minister Delegate to the Ministry of the Interior of the French Republic Jean-Didier Berger.

The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Milipol Qatar 2026 Exhibition, held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) in Doha from Oct. 20 to 22.

During the meeting, they discussed security cooperation between the two nations and ways to deepen and expand it, as well as a range of matters of mutual interest.

Following the meeting, HE the Minister of Interior and Commander of Lekhwiya attended the signing ceremony for the action plan for security cooperation between the Ministries of Interior of the State of Qatar and the French Republic for the 2027-2030 period.

On the Qatari side, the plan was signed by HE Minister of State for Interior Affairs Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al-Thani, while HE Minister Delegate to the Ministry of the Interior of the French Republic Jean-Didier Berger signed on behalf of the French side.

The plan is an extension of the strategic partnership between the two nations and aims to strengthen cooperation and coordination, as well as the exchange of expertise in security-related fields. (QNA)