The King and Queen will host the Emir of Qatar and his wife during a state visit to the UK, Buckingham Palace has announced.
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and Sheikha Jawaher will stay at Buckingham Palace when they arrive on December 3 for a two-day visit.
The British-educated sheikh became emir of Qatar in 2013 at the age of 33 following the abdication of his father, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Invitations to foreign leaders for a state visit to the UK are made on the advice of the government.
Having attended Sherborne School and then Sandhurst, the emir is known as an anglophile and a moderniser.
Sir Keir Starmer met the emir in Paris during the Olympic Games this summer. Downing
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