Doha, Jumada II 12, 1437, Mar 21, 2016, SPA -- Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held today via telephone a conversation with President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin. During the phone call, they discussed bilateral relations between the two friendly countries and means to enhance them and exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues of joint interest, notably the latest developments in Syria. --SPA 18:29 LOCAL TIME 15:29 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w