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Amir of Qatar gets a warm welcome from PM, President & ministers. Glimpses from his 2nd visit to India

New Delhi: The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, received a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt Tuesday and was bestowed with the Guard of Honour.

The Amir is on a two-day visit to India. This is his second visit to the country. The first one was in March 2015.

During his visit, the Amir will hold discussions with President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on various bilateral issues.

ThePrint’s national photo editor Praveen Jain brings you pictures, showing glimpses from Amir’s arrival and welcome.

The Amir of Qatar hugs PM Modi on his arrival at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi Tuesday, 18 February | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — The Amir of Qatar hugs PM Modi on his arrival at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi Tuesday | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The duo share a hearty moment | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The Amir of Qatar shakes hands with President Droupadi Murmu | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — The Amir of Qatar goes in for a handshake with President Droupadi Murmu | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

PM Modi shakes hands with the Amir of Qatar | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — PM Modi shakes goes in for a handshake with the Amir of Qatar | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

PM Modi and President Murmu with the Amir of Qatar at the Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — PM Modi and President Murmu with the Amir of Qatar at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The Qatari delegation was all smiles at the Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain |ThePrint

The Amir of Qatar receives the Guard of Honour | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

PM Modi shows the Amir of Qatar the way to the forecourt | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — PM Modi shows the Amir of Qatar the way to the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

PM Modi and President Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — PM Modi and President Murmu share a moment at the Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The Amir of Qatar and PM Modi pose for a photo outside the Hyderabad House | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The two leaders meet under the beautiful Delhi sky at the Hyderabad House | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The delegation that has arrived with the Amir of Qatar. There is only one woman in the delegation | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — The delegation that has arrived with the Amir of Qatar | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The President of India arriving at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — The President of India arriving at the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena meets the Amir of Qatar | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Vinai Kumar Saxena meets the Amir of Qatar | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar and Rajya Sabha MP Jayant Chaudhary | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar & Union Cabinet Minister Jayant Chaudhary at the event | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

From left: Air Chief Marshal Amar Pratap Singh, Delhi LG Saxena, Minister of State Krishan Pal Gurjar, and Rajya Sabha MP Jayant Chaudhary | Praveen Jain | ThePrint — (L to R) Air Chief Marshal Amar Pratap Singh, LG Saxena, MoS Krishan Pal Gurjar, and Rajya Sabha MP Jayant Chaudhary | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh at Rashtrapati Bhavan | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

Media delegation with the Amir of Qatar | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

From left: NSA Ajit Doval, FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar, MP Piyush Goyal, and Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri at Hyderabad House | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

The MEA speaks to Sitharaman and Goyal | Praveen Jain | ThePrint

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