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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: Current Global Situation Requires More International Cohesion and Diplomatic Engagement

In an interview with the German newspaper Handelsblatt, HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs spoke about the fears of the creation of large blocs between the East and the West, noting that "Qatar wants a balanced investment strategy and good work with everyone."

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/10/20/deputy-prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-current-global-situation-requires-more-international-cohesion-and-diplomatic-engagement

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosted a lunch banquet on the occasion of the first Qatari-French strategic dialogue

The lunch was attended by Dr.Majid Mohammed Hassan Abdullah Al Ansari , Adviser to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and official spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Mr.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/08/27/the-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-hosted-a-lunch-banquet-on-the-occasion-of-the-first-qatari-french-strategic-dialogue

Qatar Participates in 11th Session of Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers

The Baku Declaration, issued at the conclusion of the 11th Session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers, congratulated the State of Qatar on hosting the major sporting event /FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022/, noting that hosting this tournament for the first time in an Islamic country would contribute to strengthening the tourism sector within the Islamic world.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/12/01/qatar-participates-in-11th-session-of-islamic-conference-of-tourism-ministers

Qatar's Ambassador Inspects Projects Funded by Qatar Friendship Fund in Japan

HE the Ambassador, along with members of the embassy, Minister Plenipotentiary of the Embassy Abdullah bin Jassim Al Zeyarah and the Third Secretary at the embassy Nasser bin Yousef Al Kaabi, began the tour with a visit to Qatar Sports Park in Shirakawa City in Fukushima, the hardest-hit prefectures., Suzuki expressed his thanks and appreciation for the generous assistance provided by the State of Qatar and the great support for the efforts to rebuild the city, pointing out that many of the affected areas have regained their vitality, thanks to the efforts of the QFF, and that this sports facility contributes to refining talents and discovering sports skills for the youth of the city and the surrounding areas.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/08/08/qatar's-ambassador-inspects-projects-funded-by-qatar-friendship-fund-in-japan

Qatar's Ambassador Praises Development of Qatar-Ukraine Relations

His Excellency pointed out that there are broad prospects for increasing economic cooperation, and important opportunities in the fields of infrastructure, energy security, food security, tourism, sports, education and other sectors.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/07/04/qatar's-ambassador-praises-development-of-qatar-ukraine-relations

Qatar Reiterates Endeavors to Support Restoration of Security, Peace in Afghanistan

Her Excellency also confirmed that the State of Qatar has adopted the draft resolution presented to the General Assembly, which welcomes the efforts of the Afghan parties to facilitate the Afghan peace negotiations sponsored by the State of Qatar, adding that this contributes to encouraging this very important process, as we are witnessing through our role as facilitator of the talks between the Afghan parties: the government and the Taliban.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/04/26/qatar-reiterates-endeavors-to-support-restoration-of-security-peace-in-afghanistan

Qatar's Ambassador to Mexico: Qatar Enjoys Great Regional, Global Position

In an interview with the Mexican channel Milano HE the Ambassador said that the State of Qatar is an important center for sport in the region and the World Cup is an opportunity to transcend all differences between cultures and people., HE Ambassador Mohammed bin Jassim Al Kuwari also spoke, in another interview with Mexican News Channel 13, about the cultural and tourism aspect of the State of Qatar.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/03/22/qatar's-ambassador-to-mexico-qatar-enjoys-great-regional-global-position

Qatar's Ambassador to Germany Inaugurates "Economic Guide - Qatar" Book in German Language

It said that hosting major sporting events such as the 2022 World Cup, with its great opportunities for bilateral cooperation, plays a role in this context., HE Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah, former Energy Minister of Qatar and a member of the Board of Directors of the NUMOV association, spoke in his opening speech about the progress made by the existing bilateral cooperation between Qatar and Germany.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/01/11/qatar's-ambassador-to-germany-inaugurates-economic-guide---qatar-book-in-german-language

Qatar's Embassy Delivers Medical Aid Shipment to Mexico

Mexico City - Information Office - 22 July 2020 The Embassy of the State of Qatar in the United Mexican States provided a shipment of medical aid to Mexico, including medical and protective equipment and supplies worth $200,000 sponsored by Qatar Charity., The Mexican Secretary of Foreign Affairs thanked, in a speech, the State of Qatar for standing with Mexico during the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak and spoke about the depth of bilateral relations between the two countries.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/12/01/qatar's-embassy-delivers-medical-aid-shipment-to-mexico

Qatar's Ambassador to Malaysia: Qatar Moves Forward in Promoting Workers' Rights

The abolition of the sponsorship system and its replacement with a contractual system, the abolition of legal restrictions related to changing jobs between different employers, as well as the enactment of a law setting a minimum wage, in addition to the issuance of many decisions and enactment laws in order to preserve the health and well-being of all workers in the State of Qatar are among the changes., He added that the designs of the sports fields attract attention, and Malaysians can now enjoy the opportunity to view the models of these stadiums at the Road to 2022 exhibition, organized by the embassy.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/10/12/qatar's-ambassador-to-malaysia-qatar-moves-forward-in-promoting-workers'-rights

Assistant Foreign Minister Meets Iranian Ambassador

Doha / Information Office / August 02 HE Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Monday with HE Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the State of Qatar Hamid Reza Dehghani.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/12/23/assistant-foreign-minister-meets-iranian-ambassador

Foreign Ministry Urges Citizens to Avoid Traveling to Iraq

The Department of Consular Affairs also urged the Qatari nationals who are currently in Iraq to exercise utmost caution, keep away from unrest and gathering spots and to contact the Qatari Embassy in Baghdad, in case of emergency, on the Embassy contact number: +9647735707000 or to contact the Ministry's Duty Office on the Numbers: +97440111000 +97440111104 +97440111140 +97444327444

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/10/04/foreign-ministry-urges-citizens-to-avoid-traveling-to-iraq

Qatar Makes Final Contribution in Financing Doha Declaration Global Program, UN Praises its Commitment

He added that the program includes various projects and activities to prevent youth from crime through sport, enhance the integrity of the judiciary, rehabilitate prisoners and educate for justice, so far more than 190 countries have benefited from the program.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/09/26/qatar-makes-final-contribution-in-financing-doha-declaration-global-program-un-praises-its-commitment

EU Welcomes Results of Afghan Peace Talks in Doha

Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Maja Kocijancic said in the statement that "The European Union will continue to concretely support, politically and financially, an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process that preserves and builds on the political, economic and social achievements of the people of Afghanistan since 2001.", The spokesperson also praised the meeting, which brought together a number of Afghans, including politicians representing all major political strands, Taliban and civil activists, in their personal capacity, to pave the way for formal negotiations.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/07/10/eu-welcomes-results-of-afghan-peace-talks-in-doha

Ministry of Foreign Affairs Issues Travel Advice for Citizens

If non-Qatari workers and non-Qatari escorts are traveling, the sponsor must inquire about the visas and procedures followed in this regard, the Department said., In the case of traveling companions (servants, nannies or drivers), their passports should not be kept with the sponsor, the Department said, adding that the sponsor should take into account that the number of working hours are (8) hours per day, as well as the holidays and weekends., The sponsor must also secure adequate housing., Sponsor must inform the nearest Qatari diplomatic mission in case the worker ran away.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/05/29/ministry-of-foreign-affairs-issues-travel-advice-for-citizens

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs: Protection of Human Rights Tops Qatar's Priorities

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi further stressed that the strengthening and protection of the rights of the expatriate work force is a strategic choice for the State of Qatar, pointing to a number of legislations that have been enacted in this respect, such as law No 1 of 2015 amending some of the provisions of the Labor Law No 14 of 2004 on the wages protection system (WPS); Law No 21 of 2015 regulating the entry and the exit of expatriates, which has abolished the "Kafala" (sponsorship) system; Law No 15 of 2017 on domestic workers in a manner that is in line with the terms of International Labor organization's (ILO) convention 189 on decent work for domestic workers; the establishment of the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons, according to the Qatari Cabinet decision No 15 of 2017; Law No 13 of 2017 on the labor dispute settlement committee and Law No 17 of 2018 on the establishment of a fund to support and provide welfare for expatriates, He further noted the appointment of the first female spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/05/15/he-minister-of-state-for-foreign-affairs-protection-of-human-rights-tops-qatar's-priorities

Embassies, Consulates Abroad Celebrate Qatar National Day

As for the World Cup 2022, HE the ambassador discuss the State of Qatar and the UK's joint interest in sports., The ceremony was attended by HE Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs for Economic Diplomacy and Openness Kostas Fragogiannis, HE Greek Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports Lefteris Avgenakis, HE Deputy Minister of Development and Investments Ioannis Tsakiris, HE Secretary General for International Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Gregory Dimitriadis a large number of directors of departments of the Greek Foreign Ministry, personalities from the business and civil society community and the diplomatic corps accredited to Greece., HE the Ambassador noted that Qatar Vision 2030 contributed to promoting human development in education, culture and in many other fields, including investments, economics and sports, adding that Qatar is looking to be a pioneer in education, in the region and the world., The reception included an exhibition of traditional tools and models for the 2022 World Cup stadiums, in addition to pictures representing the most prominent cultural, sports and historical landmarks of the State of Qatar.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/12/17/embassies-consulates-abroad-celebrate-qatar-national-day

Qatar Calls for Dialogue to Ease Up Tensions in Ecuador

Doha / Information Office / October 12 HE Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah Al Khater said that the State of Qatar follows with much concern the recent developments taking place in the friendly nation of Ecuador., In a statement to Qatar News Agency (QNA), HE the Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs called for dialogue as a means to ease up the current tensions, pointing that the State of Qatar will remain a supporter for peace, stability and economic prosperity for the people of Ecuador.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/10/12/qatar-calls-for-dialogue-to-ease-up-tensions-in-ecuador

Assistant Foreign Minister Meets UN Officials

Geneva / Information Office / February 26 HE Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met separately on Wednesday with HE Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Tatiana Valovaya, HE President of the Human Rights Council in Geneva Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger, and HE UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al Nashif, at the UN headquarters in Geneva., The meetings discussed the implications of the blockade imposed on Qatar, in addition to human rights issues and enhancing prospects of cooperation and joint work to promote the Sustainable Development Goals and youth empowerment, as well as the role of sports in development and other topics of common concern.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2020/02/26/assistant-foreign-minister-meets-un-officials


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