The United Nations General Assembly today elected the State of Qatar as Vice-President of the General Assembly for its 73rd session, which will begin in mid-September.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held an official round of talks with HE the Sultanate of Oman's Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, who is currently visiting the country.

UK Prime Minister's Assistant for Military Affairs Colonel John Clark and Minister of State for the Middle East Alistair Burt met here Tuesday in separate meetings with HE Qatar's Ambassador to the UK Youssef bin Ali Al Khater.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has organized the first induction meeting for students studying abroad, with the aim of strengthening social ties and introducing them to ministry officials.

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has sent a written message to HE President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon, pertaining to the bilateral relations and ways of enhancing them.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani affirmed that the State of Qatar is stronger than it was before the blockade, stressing that it is time to end this unfortunate chapter in the history of the Gulf. It is time for the blockading nations to abandon their delusions of victory, prioritize the security interests of the entire Middle East, His Excellency added.

HE Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lulwah Al Khater said that there is a diplomatic movement on the Gulf crisis that may lead to a meeting that brings together the parties of the Gulf crisis in September, but she threw the ball in the court of the siege countries either to succeed or abort those efforts.

HM King Mswati III of the Kingdom of eSwatini has met with HE Qatar's Ambassador to eSwatini Yousef bin Mohammed Al Mahmoud, on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.

HE President of the Republic of Moldova Igor Dodon met with HE Qatar's Ambassador to Moldova Mohammed bin Ali Al Malki, on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met on Sunday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov.