India and Qatar on Tuesday agreed to create a ‘Special Task Force’ to facilitate investments by the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) in the South Asian country, during a phone call between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Qatar’s ruler, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani.
Prime Minister conveyed his felicitations to H.H. The Amir for the forthcoming National Day of Qatar. While thanking Prime Minister for the greetings, H.H.
Amir praised the enthusiasm with which the Indian community in Qatar participates in the National Day celebrations. He also conveyed warm greetings to Prime Minister for the recent Diwali festival.
Both leaders talked about robust cooperation between both the countries in the fields of investment flows and energy security, and reviewed recent positive developments in this regard, the PMO said.
The two leader agreed to create a special task-force to further facilitate investments by Qatar Investment Authority into India, and also resolved to explore Qatari investments in the entire energy value-chain in India, the statement said.