The Emir of the State of Qatar, His Highness Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani will arrive on a State visit to Malta today.

His Highness will be accompanied by Her Highness Sheikha Moza Bint Nassar

During the visit the emir will meet and have talks with President George Abela. The emir will also have a meeting with Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi.