Doha, October 21, 2026 : HE Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani met with French Minister Delegate to the Ministry of the Interior Jean-Didier Berger on Tuesday to discuss ways to strengthen security cooperation between the two countries.
The meeting took place on the sidelines of Milipol Qatar 2026, being held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) from October 20 to 22.
Both officials reviewed existing security ties and explored opportunities to expand cooperation and coordination, alongside other matters of mutual interest.
Following the meeting, Sheikh Khalifa attended the signing ceremony for a security cooperation action plan between the interior ministries of Qatar and France covering the 2027–2030 period.
The agreement was signed on behalf of Qatar by HE Minister of State for Interior Affairs Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Faisal bin Mohammed Al-Thani, while Jean-Didier Berger signed on behalf of France.
The action plan builds on the strategic partnership between the two countries, with the aim of enhancing coordination, strengthening bilateral cooperation and facilitating the exchange of expertise across security-related fields.
Source: QNA
