“We face great joint tasks in expanding and deepening cooperation through major events, such as the International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg from 2 to 5 June 2021, in which His Highness the Emir of the State of Qatar will take part,” he said in an interview with RIA News Ambassador of Qatar to Russia Sheikh Ahmed bin Nasser Al Thani.

He recalled that Qatar will be a guest country at SPIEF.

As the ambassador noted, in recent years, important successes have been achieved in all areas in bilateral cooperation.

Earlier, the Izvestia newspaper reported that the forum of creative business will be held in St. Petersburg as part of the SPIEF.