The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation of the blast that took place on Wednesday in the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing and wounding a number of people.

HE the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held Tuesday a telephone conversation with HE U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson.

The Diplomatic Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs celebrated the graduation of its 11th class, consisting of 31 trainees.

An official source in Qatar's Foreign Ministry said, in response to Amnesty International's statement, that the State of Qatar extradited the Saudi citizen Mohammed Abdullah Al Otaibi to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday May 24, 2017 on basis of the judicial cooperation between the two countries.

HE President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has met with HE Qatar's Ambassador to South Africa Abdullah Hussein Al Jaber, during the Africa Day celebration.

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met Friday afternoon with HE Kuwait's First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al Hamad Al Sabah and the accompanying delegation at Al Bahr Palace.

The United Nations Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) awarded the Special Consultative Status in the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) to Education Above All (EAA) and Qatar Foundation for Social Action during its Resumed Session, which began at the UN Headquarters in New York on 22 May.

The State of Qatar stressed commitment to support any initiative by the UN Security Council aimed at protecting civilians during armed conflict in order to achieve international peace and security in the region and the world.

The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the attack took place in Egypt's province of Minya, which left dozens dead and injured.