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Valedictory Message from PM Lee Hsien Loong to His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani the Father Emir of the State of Qatar (Jun 2013)
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27 June 2013
Valedictory message from Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani the Father Emir of the State of Qatar on 27 June 2013.
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27 June 2013
Your Highness,
On behalf of the Government and people of Singapore, I wish to convey my very best wishes to Your Highness on the occasion of your abdication.
Over the past 18 years, Your Highness has worked tirelessly to improve your peoples’ lives, transform the Qatar economy, and promote closer ties with your neighbours and region. The foundations which you laid will enable Qatar to continue prospering and benefit future generations.
Bilateral relations between Qatar and Singapore have improved steadily under your leadership.The Qatar-Singapore High Level Joint Committee reflects our growing and wide-ranging cooperation. I am confident that our partnership will continue to strengthen in the years ahead.
I wish Your Highness the best of health and every success always.
Yours sincerely
LEE HSIEN LOONG
His Highness Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani
The Father Emir
State of Qatar
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