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Assistant Foreign Minister Meets Italian Ambassador
Doha - Information Office - January 23 HE Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Sunday with HE Ambassador of the Italian Republic to Qatar Alessandro Prunas.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/06/20/assistant-foreign-minister-meets-italian-ambassadorQatar Reiterates Commitment to Continue Cooperating with UN to Eradicate Terrorism
Her Excellency noted that in May 2017 Doha hosted a workshop on stopping terrorist financing, held in cooperation with the UNODC and the Financial Action Task Force in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA FATF). and also pointed to the State of Qatar's participation in sponsoring the high-level conference on international and regional cooperation in combating terrorism financing through illicit drug trafficking and organized crime, which was held by Tajikistan's capital, Dushanbe on 17-17 / 5/2019 in coordination with the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office., HE the Permanent Representative went on saying "Believing in the importance of evidence-based policies and understanding the causes, forms and circumstances of the links between terrorism and crime, the State of Qatar participated in sponsoring the study on 'identifying and exploring the relationship between human trafficking, terrorism and terrorist financing', conducted by the Executive Directorate of Counter-Terrorism Office in 2018 to shed light on this important issue.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/12/17/qatar-reiterates-commitment-to-continue-cooperating-with-un-to-eradicate-terrorismQatar Renews its Position to Support Equality, Prevent Racial Discrimination
His Excellency noted that the Special Rapporteur referred in some paragraphs of the report to information that needs further clarification, indicating that with regard to updating the national legislative system in the field of promotion and protection of workers' rights, the State of Qatar has repealed the sponsorship law and a fundamental reform has been made on the legal structure of labor relations since 2015, and according to Law No. (21) regarding organizing entry and exit of expatriates and their residency, this law, and the subsequent executive measures for it, have included many guarantees aimed at securing migrant workers rights., His Excellency said that within the framework of cooperation and taking advantage of the relevant international mechanisms, the State of Qatar has entered into a technical cooperation agreement with the International Labor Organization for the period 2018-2020, which includes providing the organization with technical advice in vital areas such as: improving the wage protection system, the inspection and safety and occupational health system, and implementing a contractual system to replace sponsorship and improve conditions and procedures for employment of workers.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/11/24/qatar-renews-its-position-to-support-equality-prevent-racial-discriminationQatar's Ambassador to Nepal Confirms Distinguished Relations
He added that Qatar looks forward to more bilateral agreements, noting the existence of an understanding between the two countries to update the agreement for the employment of Nepalese workforce, and the existence of a joint committee from the two ministries of labor in the two countries, pointing to the State of Qatar's updating of its labor law, canceling the sponsorship system and applying the minimum wage system.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/07/05/qatar's-ambassador-to-nepal-confirms-distinguished-relationsQatar Affirms Importance of Holding International Conference to Explore Ways to Regulate Cybersecurity in International Law
With regard to the integration of sport in crime prevention and criminal justice strategies related to youth, HE the Ambassador affirmed that the Global Program for the Implementation of the Doha Declaration provided a unique model in this regard, and that the State of Qatar is interested in hosting major sporting events, including the 2022 World Cup for its belief in the power of sport in bringing people together and building a culture of peace.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/10/06/qatar-affirms-importance-of-holding-international-conference-to-explore-ways-to-regulate-cybersecurity-in-international-lawQatar Transports 12 Injured in Mogadishu Attack for Medical Treatment in Doha
The source said in remarks that the plane has 12 injured people onboard, including the mayor of Mogadishu, in addition to 16 escorts, led by HE Minister of Youth and Sports of the Republic of Somalia Khadijo Mohamed Diriye.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/07/25/qatar-transports-12-injured-in-mogadishu-attack-for-medical-treatment-in-dohaThe State of Qatar Calls for the Implementation of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty
HE spoke about celebrating the 75th anniversary of the end of the Second World War this year, which coincided with the beginning of the nuclear age and the international warnings of the possibility of a nuclear war.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/11/07/the-state-of-qatar-calls-for-the-implementation-of-comprehensive-nuclear-test-ban-treatyThe State of Qatar: Cyber Attacks Threaten Security, Peace, Stability
"In our region, we are currently witnessing a similar threat that came in the wake of the cyber-attack, which targeted an important government institution in my country," referring to the electronic piracy crime, which was sponsored by countries, and targeted Qatar News Agency on May 23, 2017, through which fabricated statements were attributed to the leadership of the State of Qatar., On the third anniversary of hacking the website of Qatar News Agency, HE Sheikha Alya said that "the seriousness of that cyber crime, which was sponsored by countries, is that it happened days before the unjust and unlawful blockade against the State of Qatar on June 5, 2017."
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/09/29/the-state-of-qatar-cyber-attacks-threaten-security-peace-stabilityAssistant Foreign Minister Meets Bangladesh Ambassador to Discuss Latest COVID-19 Developments
Doha - Information Office - 29 March 2020 HE Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater, the Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management met here on Sunday with HE ambassador of the People's Republic of Bangladesh Ashud Ahmed.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/08/05/assistant-foreign-minister-meets-bangladesh-ambassador-to-discuss-latest-covid-19-developmentsSecretary General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Member of German Parliament
Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met with German Bundestag member and spokesperson of the Social Democratic Party of Germanys parliamentary group Nils Schmid.During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways of supporting and developing them, and issues of mutual interest.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/01/03/secretary-general-of-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-meets-member-of-german-parliamentDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Calls for Expanding Regional Security in Middle East
HE the Foreign Minister noted that HH the Amir spoke a few weeks ago to the UN General Assembly about the many challenges faced by the MENA region, including crises, conflicts, threats, diplomatic tensions and violent interventions, adding that the region witnessed the failure of regional and multilateral organizations to resolve disputes, as well as the failure or refusal to hold perpetrators accountable.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/10/12/deputy-prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-calls-for-expanding-regional-security-in-middle-eastQatar's Permanent Representative in Geneva Stresses Importance of Rule of Law in Protection of Human Rights
HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar in Geneva Ambassador Ali Khalfan Al Mansouri said that the Thirteenth UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, which was held in Doha in April 2015, adopted the "Doha Declaration" which includes an action plan for the international community based on four main pillars: integrity of the judiciary, education for justice, crime prevention for young people through sports and rehabilitation of prisoners., HE the Permanent Representative stressed the keenness of the State of Qatar on consolidating and strengthening the partnerships with the United Nations Office on Crime and Drugs and all other relevant bodies, in order to successfully implement the outputs of the "Doha Declaration", through its sponsorship of projects and international communication to highlight the great success of the Global Program and its activities and active contribution to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals 2030, and the establishment of a culture of respect for the rule of law.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2020/01/29/qatar's-permanent-representative-in-geneva-stresses-importance-of-rule-of-law-in-protection-of-human-rightsQatar Values OHCHR Report on Siege Countries' Violations
Speaking at a press conference held on Wednesday, HE Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lulwah Al Khater highlighted the importance of this report lies in it being a first-time UN documentation., The Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said the report proved that the measures made by the siege countries did not differentiate between the government of the State of Qatar and the citizens and residents, as alleged by those countries., HE Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lulwah Al Khater said that the report submitted by the UN technical mission from the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) documented the hate speech broadcast on the siege countries' media.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/01/10/qatar-values-ohchr-report-on-siege-countries'-violationsQatar's Embassy in Spain Celebrates National Day by Publishing Magazine Issue and a Song in Spanish
The magazine discussed the state's achievements on the political, economic, sports and cultural levels., HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Kingdom of Spain Mohammed Jaham Al Kuwari was featured in the magazine and spoke of the historic rapprochement and friendship between the State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Spain., HE the Ambassador added that the country was also betting on building a prosperous future by diversifying its economy, investing in education and sports, spreading a culture of dialogue and tolerance, and promoting respect for human rights and freedom of expression.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2017/12/16/qatar's-embassy-in-spain-celebrates-national-day-by-publishing-magazine-issue-and-a-song-in-spanishQatar Participates in Bali Democracy Forum in Indonesia
HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs spoke at the first ministerial session of the forum which ends Friday, about the value represented by democracy and the challenges associated with it.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2017/12/07/qatar-participates-in-bali-democracy-forum-in-indonesiaThe State of Qatar Renews its Concern To Protect Children in Armed Conflicts
He said that based on our conviction that the right to education does not fall due to armed conflict, the State of Qatar has attached great importance to ensuring the provision of education to children in emergencies, especially in situations of armed conflict, and in this regard Qatar established Education Above All foundation and other State-sponsored educational initiatives and programs in cooperation with international organizations.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/07/11/the-state-of-qatar-renews-its-concern-to-protect-children-in-armed-conflictsQatar-Kuwait Joint Committee Expresses Grave Concern over Continuing Abduction of Qataris in Iraq
The joint statement said that the Committee signed the minutes of its meetings which covered the areas of cooperation between the two foreign ministries along with the areas of defense and security, economy and trade, investment, energy, industry, education, higher education, labor and social affairs, environment, media, youth and sports, transportation, communications and information technology, electricity and water, civil service and administrative development.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2016/01/11/qatar-kuwait-joint-committee-expresses-grave-concern-over-continuing-abduction-of-qataris-in-iraqAll Qatari Projects in Gaza Strip Take Place at Accelerated Pace - Ambassador Al Emadi
From their part, the Palestinian ministers praised the Qatari projects which they said, they meet the various needs of the citizens of the Gaza Strip including infrastructure, housing, roads, health and sports projects, which are characterized by high quality and speed in implementation.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2016/01/09/all-qatari-projects-in-gaza-strip-take-place-at-accelerated-pace---ambassador-al-emadiQatar Ambassador to Germany Stresses Need to Lifting the Siege, Then Dialogue to Resolve Gulf Crisis
HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said that the siege countries used the false news, broadcasted after the crime of hacking the website of Qatar News Agency (QNA) on May, 24, to justify their campaign against Qatar and taking hostile measures such as closing land, air and sea borders, preventing the movement of people and goods and deporting Qatari nationals in addition to criminalizing any popular opposition to these measures and penalizing such with imprisonment and fines even for children who support sports clubs in which Qatar is investing., He also condemned the siege countries' attempt to ban the broadcasting of Al-Jazeera Network and to stop broadcasting the sports channels in which the State of Qatar invests and to prosecute the people active on Twitter and other social media vehicles.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2017/06/22/qatar-ambassador-to-germany-stresses-need-to-lifting-the-siege-then-dialogue-to-resolve-gulf-crisisQatar Reiterates Call to Protect Journalists
HE Ambassador Sheikha Alia said the event is co-sponsored by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), the International Peace Institute and the Permanent Mission of Greece to the United Nations.
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