HE Qatar's Ambassador to Egypt Saif bin Muqaddam Al-Bueinain, who is also his Qatar's Permanent Delegate to the Arab League, has hosted here at Four Seasons Hotel Cairo at Nile Plaza a reception on the occasion of Qatar National Day. 

The reception was attended by Arab League Secretary General Dr Nabil Elaraby, Deputy Secretary General of the Arab League Ambassador Ahmed Ben Helli , two representatives of the Egyptian Defense Minister and Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Egyptian Assistant Foreign Minister for Protocol Ambassador Nabil Habashi, and a representative of Pope Tawadros II, Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Mark Episcopate, Arab and foreign ambassadors and consuls accredited to Egypt, political and cultural and religious figures. 

Al-Bueinain extended sincere congratulations and blessings to the HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-hani and HH the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani on the occasion of the National Day, wishing the State of Qatar further progress and prosperity under its wise leadership. 

HE the Ambassador said that the National Day is a great occasion, thanks to efforts made by the founder of Qatar Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammad bin Thani who has devoted his effort and thought for the establishment of a modern state accoding to possibilities available at that time. 

Al-Bueinain pointed out to the current renaissance taking place in the State of Qatar on all political, economic, social and sports levels that HH the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani laid their foundations since he assumed the reins in 1995 and its march had been completed by HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani with steadily steps and confident vision to reflect aspirations of the Qatari people in achieving further prosperity and well-being and progress.