• QFFD to Fund Water and Sanitation Sector in Yemen

    Sep 28, 2018, 16:36 by User Not Found
    Upon the directives of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al -Thani, and in accordance with His Highness' speech before the UN General Assembly at its 73rd session, the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the water and sanitation sector in Yemen, in cooperation with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Says Syrian Developments Require Compounding Efforts to Ensure Accountability

    Sep 28, 2018, 01:30 by User Not Found
    HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said that the latest developments in Syria, particularly the escalation of violence against civilians and the possibility of attacks using chemical weapons, requires compounding efforts to guarantee accountability for these crimes.
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  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Officials on Sidelines of UN General Assembly

    Sep 28, 2018, 01:26 by User Not Found
    HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Thursday met separately, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan Elmar Mammadyarov; HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of Romania Teodor Melescanu; HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyzstan Erlan Abdyldayev; HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Salahuddin Rabbani; HE Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Alistair Burt; HE Secretary- General of Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization Dr. Saeb Erekat; and United Nations Children's Fund's (UNICEF) Executive Director Henrietta Fore.
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  • Qatar Takes Over Presidency of Asian Cooperation Dialogue for 2019

    Sep 28, 2018, 01:24 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar today took over the presidency of the Asian Cooperation Dialogue (ACD) for 2019. Qatar affirmed that it will work on the objective of Asian consensus and cooperation and the development of the inter-Asian working mechanisms as a priority during its presidency of the dialogue, adding that it will encourage efforts to deepen trade and economic partnerships and promote the economic competitiveness of the countries of Asia.
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  • Emperor of Japan Meets Qatari Ambassador

    Sep 27, 2018, 12:32 by User Not Found
    HM Emperor Akihito of Japan met Thursday with HE Qatar's Ambassador to Japan Hassan bin Mohammad Rafi Al Emadi during a reception for the new ambassadors to Japan.
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  • The State of Qatar Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement in Libyan Capital Tripoli

    Sep 27, 2018, 12:29 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar welcomed Thursday the ceasefire agreement reached in Libyan capital Tripoli, announced by the government of national accord.
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  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Foreign Ministers on Sidelines of UN General Assembly

    Sep 27, 2018, 04:55 by User Not Found
    HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met separately on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, with HE First Vice-President of the Republic and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Costa Rica Epsy Campbell Barr; HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Italian Republic Enzo Moavero Milanesi; HE Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Norway Ine Marie Eriksen; HE First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic; HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Paraguay Luis Alberto Castiglioni; and HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides.
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  • President of Kosovo Meets Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs

    Sep 27, 2018, 04:51 by User Not Found
    HE the President of the Republic of Kosovo Hashim Thaci met today with HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York.
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  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Officials on Sidelines of UN General Assembly

    Sep 27, 2018, 04:49 by User Not Found
    HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met, separately on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, with HE Undersecretary of the US Department of State John Sullivan; HE EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini; and HE UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process Nikolay Mladenov.
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  • Qatar Calls on International Community to Reconsider Strategy for Addressing Syrian Crisis

    Sep 26, 2018, 20:19 by User Not Found
    HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani called on the international community to reconsider the strategy for dealing with the Syrian crisis in order to find a peaceful solution that would end the human suffering of the Syrian people away from any point-scoring.
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  • Dean of Diplomatic Academy in Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kyrgyz Republic Praises Ties with Qatar

    Sep 26, 2018, 17:38 by User Not Found
    HE Dean of Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Ginara Adam Iskalova stressed Wednesday on the strength of ties between the Kyrgyz Republic and the State of Qatar in all fields.
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  • The State of Qatar Calls for Continued Efforts to Alleviate Human Suffering of Yemeni People

    Sep 26, 2018, 16:17 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar called for continuing all efforts to alleviate the humanitarian suffering of the Yemeni people and the continued access of humanitarian assistance to the Yemenis and stressed the importance of ensuring the protection of civilians, justice and accountability for all human rights violations in the country.
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  • The State of Qatar Expresses Concern About Continuing Instability in Libya

    Sep 26, 2018, 16:04 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar expressed its concern at the continuing instability and escalating fighting in Libya between the conflicting parties, which has resulted in numerous violations of international human rights and humanitarian law, the deterioration of humanitarian and economic conditions, the depletion of national wealth and the spread of terrorism.
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  • Vice President of Turkey Meets Qatar's Ambassador

    Sep 26, 2018, 16:03 by User Not Found
    HE Vice President of the Republic of Turkey Fuat Oktay met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Turkey Salem bin Mubarak Al Shafi.
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  • The State of Qatar Calls for Effective Measures for the Denuclearization of the Middle East

    Sep 26, 2018, 05:27 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar affirmed that the total elimination of nuclear weapons is the only absolute guarantee that such weapons should not be used or threatened its use, calling for effective nuclear disarmament measures, in accordance with international treaties, and a specific practical mechanism for the Middle East to be cleared of nuclear weapons.
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  • Qatar Welcomes UN "Nelson Mandela and Peace" Summit

    Sep 26, 2018, 05:23 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar expressed its appreciation to the United Nations for convening the "Nelson Mandela and Peace" Summit, praising his role as a leader and human symbol of his life, in order to uphold the human values enshrined in the human conscience.
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  • Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Officials on Sidelines of UN General Assembly

    Sep 26, 2018, 05:20 by User Not Found
    HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met separately on Tuesday with HE Deputy Prime Minister for Judicial Reform and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria Ekaterina Zaharieva , HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania Ditmir Bushati, and HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Republic of Somalia Ahmed Isse Awad .
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  • Speaker of Kuwaiti National Assembly Meets Qatari Ambassador

    Sep 25, 2018, 09:09 by User Not Found
    HE Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al Ghanim met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Kuwait Bandar bin Mohammed Al Attiyah.
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  • Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Kyrgyz Official

    Sep 25, 2018, 08:01 by User Not Found
    HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met Tuesday with HE Rector of the Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic Chinara Adamkulova, currently visiting the country.
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  • Qatar Reiterates Condemnation of Israeli Decision to Demolish Al-Khan Al-Ahmar Village

    Sep 25, 2018, 06:23 by User Not Found
    The State of Qatar has reiterated its condemnation of the Israeli occupation authorities' decision to demolish the Palestinian village of Al-Khan Al-Ahmar and forcibly deport its inhabitants to change its demographic and historical identity.
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