Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi discussed on Thursday with visiting Qatari Foreign Minister Khaled al Attiyah ways of boosting bilateral ties along with regional issues of mutual interest.

In statements following the meeting, Attiyah said that Qatar is keen on boosting cooperation with Tunisia in the various spheres.

Essebsi, for his part, hailed the level of excellent relations between Tunisia and Qatar.

He also said that the two countries are determined to further boost bilateral ties.