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Viorica Dancila presents in Qatar projects Romanian state wants to develop in public-private partnership
Prime Minister Viorica Dancila on Wednesday, during her official visit to Doha, had a meeting with the representatives of the leadership of Qatar Investment Authority, Qatar Foundation and of the Qatari Businessmen Association, in which context she presented a series of projects the Romanian state intends to develop in public-private partnership.
According to a Government release, the Romanian head of the Executive presented the main projects the Romanian state wants to develop under a public-private partnership, which she mentioned that are guaranteed by the Romanian state, to the President of QIA, the sovereign fund of Qatar, established in 2005, playing an important part in the shaping of "The National Vision 2030" of this state.
Later on, she had a meeting with the leadership of the Qatar Foundation, a non-governmental organisation that supports the development of the next generations of leaders of Qatar, by focusing on the education, research and community development fields.
"The meeting occasioned an exchange of opinions on the current status of the bilateral relation between Romania and Qatar, with emphasis on such sectoral elements represented by health, education and culture. The Romanian PM voiced her appreciation for the activity of the Qatar Foundation in the education and women's rights fields, by evoking the special efforts of the organisation to make schools and universities especially dedicated to women in Qatar. At the same time, PM Viorica Dancila voiced Romania's interest in creating a regional research-development center in biology and biomedicine, considering the vast experience of Qatar in this field. The Qatari side voiced interest in cooperation in the research and innovation field and invited Romanian students to participate in the programmes organised by the foundation," specified the Government.
In the context of her desire to strengthen economic relations between the two states, Viorica Dancila had a meeting with Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim Al Thani, the President of the Qatari Businessmen Association, who offered a dinner in honour of the Romanian PM.