Head of the Italian Foreign Minister\'s Private Office Pietro Benassi met Sunday with HE Qatar\'s Ambassador to Italy Sultan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi on the occasion of the end of his tour of duty in the country. The Italian official expressed appreciation to HE the Qatari Ambassador for the efforts he exerted during his tenure to further strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries. He wished the ambassador success in his future duties and the relations between Qatar and Italy further progress and prosperity. For his part, HE the Qatari Ambassador expressed thanks and gratitude to the head of the Italian Foreign Minister\'s office for the cooperation accorded to him during his tour of duty in the country.