New Delhi, Feb. 18 -- The Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani was accorded a ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan Tuesday morning, ahead of holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi and President Droupadi Murmu welcomed the Qatari Amir to Rashtrapati Bhavan where he was accorded a guard of honour.

The MEA spokesperson said in a post on X:

"President Droupadi Murmu @rashtrapatibhvn & PM @narendramodi welcomed HH Sheikh @TamimbinHamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar on his State visit to India.

"Amir Sheikh @TamimBinHamad was accorded a ceremonial welcome & Guard of Honour at the Rashtrapati Bhavan forecourt."

On Monday evening, in a special gesture, PM Modi went to the airport to receive the Qatar Amir...