Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of condolences to HE President of the Republic of Suriname Jennifer Geerlings-Simons, on the death of former President Chandrikapersad Santokhi.

According to Qatar News Agency, the message expressed heartfelt sympathies and support from the State of Qatar to the people of Suriname. The gesture highlights the strong bilateral relations between Qatar and Suriname.

The death of former President Chandrikapersad Santokhi marks a significant moment for Suriname as he played a notable role in the country's politics. The condolences from HH the Amir underscore the importance of international solidarity and compassion in times of loss.