Doha, Oct. 6 -- Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will hold talks with Qatar leaders to boost trade ties between the two countries during his two-day visit to the Gulf country. He will also hold meetings with the industry and business community.

"I have scheduled discussions on a wide range of topics with Qatar and meetings with the industry and business community," the Union Minister told reporters.

During his visit, Goyal will co-chair a meeting of the Qatar-India Joint Commission on Trade and Commerce.

The meeting will also be co-chaired by Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry of Qatar.

Goyal's visit underscores the importance that India attaches to its trade and investme...