His Highness also expressed his support for the Kingdom of Morocco in the measures it took to defend the security of its territories and its citizens.
For His part, HM the King welcomed the decision of HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani to hold direct elections of the members of the Shura Council, in the next year, considering that this important step is in harmony with the constitutional choices of the brotherly State of Qatar, and constitutes a new milestone in the process of development and modernization which is conducted wisely by His Highness."