His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received His Excellency Mr. Gianni Infantino, President of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA), who offered condolences to His Highness, may God protect him, on the death of the late, God willing, His Highness the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, at Lusail Palace this evening.

Also at the reception were His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, the Deputy Emir, His Highness Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Personal Representative of the Emir, His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and a number of Their Excellencies the sons of the late His Highness the Father Amir and Their Excellencies the Sheikhs.