Gaborone, November 04 (QNA) - The State of Qatar and the Republic of Botswana have held the first round of political consultations between their respective foreign ministries in Botswana's capital, Gaborone, as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations between the two nations.

The Qatari delegation was led by HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, while Botswana was represented by HE Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of International Relations Thuso Ramodimoosi.

The consultations focused on bilateral cooperation and explored opportunities to support and further strengthen ties between the two countries. (QNA)