Emir of Qatar arrives in Ukraine

HH the Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani arrived in Kiev on Wednesday for a two-day state visit to Ukraine, the third leg of his tour which has far included Macedonia and Albania . HH the Emir is accompanied during the visit by HE Deputy Premier and Chief of the Emiri Diwan Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah and a high ranking official delegation . Upon arrival, HH the Emir and the official delegation proceeded to the presidency premises where a red- carpet reception ceremonies were accorded to him. HH the Emir and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at the presidency premises by President Viktor Yanukovych . Also on hand to welcome were a number of their excellencies the Ukrainian ministers and ranking military and civilian senior officials along with Their Excellencies the heads of the diplomatic missions accredited to Ukraine