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Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Participates in Discussion Session at Concordia Summit

Doha| September 23, 2024 Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., The Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs further touched on the State of Qatar's successful mediation in reuniting children with their families in Ukraine and Russia, as part of its ongoing efforts to reunite families separated by the conflict between the two countries., Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Participates in Discussion Session at Concordia Summit

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Qatar's Permanent Delegation to UN in Geneva Organizes Panel Discussion on Sports and Peace

Geneva, October 18 The Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, in collaboration with the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), Education Above All Foundation (EAA), and Geneva Peace Week 2024, organized a panel discussion on leveraging sports role in conflict resolution and peacebuilding., She highlighted that sport provides an ideal platform for fostering a culture of peace by promoting values such as respect for cultural and ethnic backgrounds, physical capacity, and abilities regardless of age or disability., Sport also instills and enhances values like discipline, teamwork, fairness, and justice values that are essential for social cohesion and preventing conflict within communities.Al Suwaidi pointed out that sports-based initiatives have proven effective in promoting peace, conflict resolution, and stability worldwide, while also helping to achieve various sustainable development goals (SDGs)., She noted that Qatars commitment to sports is part of a strategic approach aimed at achieving the objectives of Qatar National Vision 2030, with major sporting events like the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the 2019 World Athletics Championships serving as unique opportunities to spread and enhance values of brotherhood, solidarity, peace, and human rights.She also mentioned Qatars active role in utilizing sport within multilateral diplomacy frameworks, being a member of the "Group of Friends of Sport for Development and Peace" in both Geneva and New York., They focused on the importance of integrating sports into educational programs to promote peace and its effectiveness during and after conflicts, as a key mechanism for building trust and promoting the respect, protection, and fulfillment of human rights.They emphasized the challenges facing sports for peace, such as a lack of funding, leadership, political support, and partnerships, underscoring the need to intensify efforts to build strong partnerships and provide the necessary resources to support peace-promoting initiatives through sports.Speakers also highlighted major sporting events and their role in fostering peace and understanding among nations, referencing Qatars successful hosting of the FIFA World Cup 2022., Qatar's Permanent Delegation to UN in Geneva Organizes Panel Discussion on Sports and Peace

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Advisor to Prime Minister and Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Meets Vice Chair of European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee

Brussels, May 20, 2025 Advisor to the Prime Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Advisor to Prime Minister and Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Meets Vice Chair of European Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee

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MOFA Spokesperson Participates in Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development

Stockholm, May 08, 2024 Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari took part in the plenary session of the Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development, which was sponsored by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute., Addressing the session, the Foreign Ministry's spokesperson noted the remarkable role played by the State of Qatar as an unconventional mediator in regional and international conflicts, pointing to the success of Qatari mediation in settling several conflicts, defusing tension in a number of regions and facilitating ways to achieve stability and peace., MOFA Spokesperson Participates in Stockholm Forum on Peace and Development

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Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Delegation of UK Parliament

Doha - April 29, 2024 Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari met with a delegation of the UK Parliament which included HE Member of the Parliament and chair of the Qatar all-party parliamentary group (APPG) Alun Cairns, HE Shadow Minister of Housing and Communities Florence Eshalomi, HE Official Spokesman of the Scottish National Party Chris Law, and HE Member of the Petitions Committee and the Women and Equalities Committee Marsha De Cordova.During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and the Occupied Palestinian Territories, in addition to the Qatar-led mediation efforts to end the war on the Gaza Strip, and the reunification of families separated due to the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.The meeting also discussed the Qatar-led efforts in exchanging a number of prisoners between the United States of America and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, the Afghan file, and ways to strengthen cooperative ties between the two countries., Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Delegation of UK Parliament

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Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Australian Official

., January 24 Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Australian Official

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Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Says Qatari Officials Intensify Diplomatic Activity Concerning Multiple Files

. - June 20 Advisor to Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Hossien Amir Abdollahian and his accompanying delegation to Doha, the Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs outlined that HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met with the Iranian minister and his accompanying delegation., Afterwards, HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a session of talks with the Iranian minister within the framework of his tour to Qatar and Sultanate of Oman.He pointed out that such a visit comes within the constant visits between Qatari and Iranian officials to support regional stability and security and bolster bilateral relations for the service of the two countries' peoples.Advisor to Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Says Qatari Officials Intensify Diplomatic Activity Concerning Multiple Files

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Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Highlights Qatar's Major Role in Ceasefire Between Palestinians, Israelis

. - May 16Advisor to the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr., Regarding the relations between Qatar and Afghanistan, the official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs outlined that such relations are based on providing support, security and stability to the Afghan people, whilst the mediation role undertaken by Qatar comes within the framework of the frank relations between Qatar, Taliban and the caretaker government which are based on firm and preliminary stances pertaining to the situation in Afghanistan generally, specially the empowerment and prosperity of Afghan people., The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs noted that the State of Qatar had a certain role in operationalizing the Kabul Airport and had efforts to evacuate foreign nationals, and this role has ended, and the caretaker government is currently managing this file, pointing out that the visit of HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani to Kabul comes in the context of the State of Qatar's political role in communicating with various parties in addition to facilitating the relations between the caretaker government and the international community and seeking to achieve security and prosperity for the Afghan people., The official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs talked about the visit of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic of Germany Annalena Baerbock to Doha, saying that it comes within the framework of the multi-lateral relations between the two countries, indicating that a contract has been signed recently to secure the arrival of Qatari energy products to Germany besides economic cooperation, various investments as well as cooperative political relations in many files., Advisor to the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and official spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr., Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Highlights Qatar's Major Role in Ceasefire Between Palestinians, Israelis

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Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Reviews Qatar's Role in MENA Region

. - 23 September 2023 Advisor to HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., During the forum, the Advisor to Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reviewed the role of the State of Qatar as a major geopolitical player in the MENA region and touched on the repercussions of the US-Iranian Agreement on the exchange of detainees., Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Reviews Qatar's Role in MENA Region

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Assistant Foreign Minister Meets Australian Minister for Sport

. - November 22HE Assistant Foreign Minister Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met with HE Australian Minister for Sport Anika Wells, who is currently visiting Qatar.During the meeting, they discussed relations of bilateral cooperation and means of exchanging experiences in organizing major sports tournaments, especially the benefiting of Australia, which is preparing to organize the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023, from the experience of the State of Qatar in hosting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, in addition to discussing the importance of education in conflict-affected areas ., Assistant Foreign Minister Meets Australian Minister for Sport

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Highlights to QNA Qatar and Turkey's Coordination to De-Escalate Tensions around the World

Doha - Information Office - October 14 Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and a Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Majed Mohammad Hassan Abdullah Al-Ansari praised the strategic relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Turkey and the advanced level they have reached in all fields, stressing that the two countries continue to coordinate with one another on many international issues to help de-escalation many regions of the world.In an exclusive statements to Qatar News Agency (QNA), Dr., Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Highlights to QNA Qatar and Turkey's Coordination to De-Escalate Tensions around the World

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Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets British Parliament Members

London - Information Office - June 22 The Advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr., Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets British Parliament Members

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Tunisian Minister of Youth and Sports meets the Ambassador of the State of Qatar

Kamal Daqish, Minister of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Tunisia, met with HE Mr., Tunisian Minister of Youth and Sports meets the Ambassador of the State of Qatar

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Qatar Doesn't Tolerate Corruption in Sport and Life Aspects

The basis for this special event was the International Conference on Safeguarding Sport from Corruption held in Vienna in June, 2018., The participants also sought to discuss current issues with a possible plan to protect sport from corruption., In this context, HE Sheikha Alya said that the State of Qatar's hosting of the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), a non-governmental organization established in 2010 to promote and enhance the protection and safety of sport security., This initiative, HE said, is of a particular importance as it targets young people interested in sports., Her Excellency stressed that these achievements are noticeable and not coincidence, but are the result of the vision of HH the Amir, who has worked hard during the past years to develop the sports infrastructure in the State of Qatar and to ensure sports safety with the assurance that all sports are characterized by security, equality and inclusiveness., Qatar Doesn't Tolerate Corruption in Sport and Life Aspects

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Qatar's Permanent Delegation to UN Hosts Meeting of Group of Friends of Sport for Development and Peace

Doha - Information Office - 23 October 2019The Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations hosted, on its own initiative, the meeting of the Group of Friends of Sport for Development and Peace., HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the UN Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani welcomed the participants to the special meeting and stressed the strong relationship between sport and the goals of development and peace., In this context, HE Sheikha Alya said that the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office (UNOCT) and the International Centre for Sport Security (ICSS), a non-profit organisation based in Doha, have recently signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation on issues related to the prevention and combating of terrorism, particularly in relation to the protection of vulnerable targets in the context of major sporting events., She also noted the State of Qatar's participation in hosting the high-level event on "Promoting the Power of Sport to Prevent and Counter Violent Extremism" which was jointly organized by the United Nations and the UNOCT, in which participants sought to empower youth skills and life values that would prevent their involvement in violent extremism and give them a positive outlook for the future., HE Permanent Representative of the Principality of Monaco to the UN Ambassador Isabelle Pico, who co-chair the Group of Friends of Sport for Development and Peace together with the State of Qatar, participated in the meeting, along with HE Under-Secretary-General of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov and Football for Peace co-founder Kashif Siddiqi., Qatar's Permanent Delegation to UN Hosts Meeting of Group of Friends of Sport for Development and Peace

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Qatar Calls for Lifting of All Economic Sanctions on Sudan, Removal of Sudan from List of State Sponsors of Terrorism

Geneva / Information Office / July 17 The State of Qatar called for the removal of all restrictions that would hinder Sudan's ability to move forward in its efforts to promote the wellbeing of its people, and called for the completion of the lifting of all economic sanctions and the removal of the name of Sudan from the list of state sponsors of terrorism., Qatar Calls for Lifting of All Economic Sanctions on Sudan, Removal of Sudan from List of State Sponsors of Terrorism

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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: There Is Diplomatic Movement in the Direction of Holding GCC Meeting in September

Doha / Information Office / June 05 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., HE the Foreign Ministry Spokesperson announced that the State of Qatar is in the process of filing a complaint at the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) in Geneva on the social damage caused to the families due to the siege, saying: "The State of Qatar has overcome the economic repercussions of the siege, but is moving for the social implications of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in Geneva"., HE Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lulwah Al Khater underlined that the Gulf crisis contributed to deepening the crises in the region, saying: "We believe that regional security is deteriorating, but we have great hope to stop this deterioration"., Foreign Ministry Spokesperson: There Is Diplomatic Movement in the Direction of Holding GCC Meeting in September

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Qatar, Italy Discuss Joint Cooperation in Sports, Youth Welfare

Discussions during the meeting dealt with relations between the two countries, and ways of developing them, particularly in the field of sports and youth welfare, besides a number of issues of common interest., Qatar, Italy Discuss Joint Cooperation in Sports, Youth Welfare

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