DOHA: Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Thani, President of the Qatar Football Association (QFA) received Borislav Mikailov, President of the Bulgarian Football Association, on the sidelines of the match between Qatar and Bulgaria.

Qatar won 2-1 against Bulgaria on Saturday.

During the meeting, the two parties discussed issues of common interest and the importance of activating them and ways to develop them in the coming period.

Both top officials agreed to joint cooperation between the Qatari and Bulgarian federations.

During the meeting, views were exchanged, and discussions were held on issues of common interest and the desire to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two federations in light of the remarkable development they have enjoyed in the recent period.

The cooperation between QFA and its Bulgarian counterpart comes to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two federations.

Mementoes were exchanged at the end of the meeting on Tuesday.