China Qatar Communique Establishing Diplomatic Relations

Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the People's Republic of China and the State of Quatar (1988)
568885Joint Communique on the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Between the People's Republic of China and the State of Quatar

Out of a common desire to strengthen and develop the friendly relations and cooperation between the two countries, the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the State of Qatar have decided to establish diplomatic relations between the two countries at the ambassadorial level as from Saturday, 9 July 1988.

ZHOU Jue People's Republic of China Government

Abdul Rahman Bin Hamad AL-ATTIYAH State of Qatar to the


Paris, 5 July 1988


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