Special Dinner for the Lord Mayor of City of London
Qatari Businessmen Association (QBA) has organized a special dinner for HE Sheikh Mohamed Bin Ahmed Bin Jassim Al Thani, Minister of Economy and Commerce, and the Rt. Hon. the Lord Mayor Alderman Michael Savory at the Diplomatic Club on Tuesday, May 3, 2005.
The dinner was attended by HE Mr. Simon Collis, British Ambassador to Qatar, and a number of government executives and key business persons from both countries. The event started with an introduction by Mr. Bassam R. Massouh, QBA General Manager, followed by a welcome speech by Mr. Issa Abdul Salam Abu Issa, QBA’s Secretary General, and a short speech given by the Lord Mayor, in which he expressed his appreciation to the Qatari outstanding economic development lead by HH the Emir and thanked QBA for its hospitality and class organization.
The event also witnessed a complementary souvenir presented by QBA members to the Lord Mayor to commemorate his visit to Qatar.