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On the recordJune 24, 2013
The United States looks forward to working with Sheikh Tamim to deepen the ties between our two countries.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Statement on the Accession of Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani as Amir of Qatar

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