Author: M Fayiz
Doha: HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met Tuesday with HE Special Envoy of the Chinese Government on Middle East Affairs, Zhai Jun, to discuss bilateral relations and key regional developments. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed cooperation between the State of Qatar and the People’s Republic of China and explored ways to further strengthen ties across various sectors. They also exchanged views on the latest developments in the region, particularly the agreement reached between the United States and Iran, as well as ongoing developments in Syria…
Cairo, Egypt: The State of Qatar participated in the activities of the first Arab Forum for Administrative Justice and Integrity, which was held in Cairo under the title “Developing Administrative Investigation Skills and Promoting Governance Principles.”As part of the Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the Arab League, Amna Abdulrahman Al Sulaiti attended the forum’s activities. The forum, organized by the Arab Administrative Development Organization in cooperation with the Administrative Prosecution Authority of the Arab Republic of Egypt, will highlight the role of administrative investigation as a key tool for transparency and accountability, and review legal frameworks and…
Singapore: The State of Qatar is participating in the 10th edition of the World Cities Summit 2026, hosted by the Republic of Singapore from June 14 to 16 under the theme “Liveable and Sustainable Cities: Act Now.” The summit brings together government leaders, policymakers, and experts from around the world to discuss key challenges and solutions related to sustainable urban development. Qatar’s delegation is headed by Director General of Doha Municipality Eng. Jamal Matar Al Nuaimi, and includes Director General of Al Rayyan Municipality Mansour Ajran Al Buainain. During its participation, the Qatari delegation discussed a number of leading global…
Doha: The Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) and the General Directorate of the French National Gendarmerie held their first strategic meeting on internal security via videoconference, marking a significant step in strengthening security cooperation between the State of Qatar and the French Republic. The meeting was convened within the framework of the fourth round of the Qatar-France Strategic Dialogue and focused on advancing bilateral collaboration in the field of internal security. During the discussions, both sides reviewed opportunities to expand security cooperation and examined future initiatives aimed at enhancing security preparedness and operational readiness. They also explored ways to strengthen joint…
Doha: The Katara Cultural Village on Monday inaugurated the “Qabasat” Exhibition by Syrian artist Dr. Wassim Al Hamdou, featuring a unique collection of artworks that merge the timeless beauty of Arabic calligraphy with contemporary artistic expression. The opening ceremony was attended by Katara Director-General Dr. Khalid Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, as well as Dr. Bilal Turkia, Charge d’Affaires at the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic to the State of Qatar, alongside ministers, diplomats, cultural figures and art enthusiasts. Running until June 29, the exhibition offers visitors an immersive artistic experience through works inspired by the masterpieces of Arabic calligraphy and…
Jakarta: HE President of the Republic of Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, met in Jakarta on Monday with HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi to discuss bilateral relations and avenues for enhancing cooperation between the two countries. During the meeting, HE Al Muraikhi conveyed the greetings of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and His Highness’s wishes for the President’s continued good health and happiness, as well as further progress and prosperity for the Government and people of Indonesia. For his part, President Prabowo asked HE the Minister to convey his greetings to…
Le Mans, France: Team Qatar is preparing to make history with its debut appearance in the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans, one of the world’s most prestigious and challenging endurance racing events, held at the renowned Circuit de la Sarthe in France. The team’s driver lineup features Qatari racer Abdullah Al Khulaifi alongside Julien Hanses and Giuliano Alesi. Competing in a Mercedes-AMG GT3 entered in partnership with Iron Lynx, Team Qatar will start from 12th position on the grid in the LMGT3 category. The participation represents a landmark moment for Qatari motorsport, as Team Qatar takes on some of…
Zurich: HE Minister of State at Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi, met on Friday with HE State Secretary of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation, Alexandre Fasel, on the sidelines of the 2026 MAS ETH Mediation in Peace Processes Policy Forum in Zurich. The meeting focused on the strong bilateral relations between Qatar and Switzerland and explored opportunities to further expand cooperation across a range of sectors of mutual interest. The two officials also reviewed the latest regional developments, with particular emphasis on efforts to de-escalate tensions and enhance security…
New York: The Qatar Social Work Foundation (QSWF), represented by Shafallah Center for Persons with Disabilities and Al Noor Center for the Blind, participated in the 19th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (COSP19), held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The participation, led by Al Noor Center Director Mishal Abdullah Al Nuaimi, underscored the Foundation’s commitment to advancing the rights of persons with disabilities, promoting their active inclusion in society, and strengthening Qatar’s presence in international platforms dedicated to disability rights and social empowerment. In cooperation…
Doha: H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani, President of the Qatar Olympic Committee, received H.E. Shri Vipul, Ambassador of the Republic of India to the State of Qatar, at his office on Monday. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed the strong and longstanding bilateral relations between Qatar and India and discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation in the sports sector. They also explored opportunities to expand partnerships and exchange expertise across various sporting fields, with a particular focus on advancing collaboration within the Olympic Movement. The discussions highlighted the shared commitment of both countries to promoting sports development,…
