His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Defense, made a phone call today to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar.

During the call, His Highness the Minister of Defense expressed his condolences and sympathy to His Highness on the death of His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani - may God have mercy on him - asking God to envelop the deceased in His vast mercy and forgiveness and to grant him a place in His spacious paradise.