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Assistant Foreign Minister Briefs EU Ambassadors on Qatar's Efforts to Combat Coronavirus

Doha / Information Office / March 25 HE Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohammed Al Khater, Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management, held a remote meeting with the European Union ambassadors accredited to Qatar to brief them on the efforts of the State of Qatar to curb the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19)., Regarding the precautionary measures taken by the State of Qatar in the closed part of the Industrial Area, the Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management said that three test posts and six ambulances are available in the Area to ensure the safety of all and transfer the suspected cases to quarantine for necessary care, in addition to allowing 1,000 vehicles on daily basis to transport food and basic supplies in coordination with the concerned authorities.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/08/01/assistant-foreign-minister-briefs-eu-ambassadors-on-qatar's-efforts-to-combat-coronavirus

Al Muraikhi: ACD Develops New Vision for Joint Action among Member States

In the meeting the delegations of the ACD member countries spoke and stressed the importance of enhancing joint cooperation to meet the current global economic challenges resulting from the trade disputes and exploit the material and human potentials of the Asian continent to realize the ambitions and aspirations of the peoples of the region.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/05/01/al-muraikhi-acd-develops-new-vision-for-joint-action-among-member-states

Qatar Affirms Interest in Promoting, Protecting Human Rights, Developing Labor Laws

In this context, HE the Ambassador noted the legislative and executive measures taken by the Government of the State of Qatar to ensure the protection and promotion of the human rights of expat workers, namely the promulgation of laws to implement many reforms related to labor laws and regulations, including the abolition of the sponsorship system, referring to Law 13 of 2018 issued by HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, which was welcomed and commended by the ILO, and which guarantees the promotion of the rights of expat workers and the implementation of a contractual system in line with international labor instruments.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/04/11/qatar-affirms-interest-in-promoting-protecting-human-rights-developing-labor-laws

Qatar and United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism Hold First Strategic Dialogue

They also discussed ways to implement the agreement between the State of Qatar and the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism in the priority areas of the work of the office, which include: programs related to the Global Advance Passenger Information (API) and Passenger Name Records (PNR), support for the development of national plans to prevent and combat violent extremism, strengthening coherence and coordination within the United Nations through the Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact, the relationship between sport, preventing and combating violent extremism and protecting critical infrastructure.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/03/21/qatar-and-united-nations-office-of-counter-terrorism-hold-first-strategic-dialogue

Qatar's Embassy in Mexico Organizes Football Tournament

Speaking at a press conference, HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United Mexican States Mohamed bin Jassim Al Kuwari said that the tournament aims to strengthen the friendship between Qatar and Mexico through sport, which Qatar attaches great importance to as a means of bringing together cultures and peoples., HE Al Kuwari added that the tournament "Football Cup Qatar-Mexico 2019" is part of the sports activities to be organized by the Qatari embassy in preparation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar., HE the Ambassador pointed out that the tournament will see the participation of 10 teams representing the Embassy of Qatar and various ministries, institutions and universities of Mexico adding that the tournament starts on Feb 2 and ends on Feb 12 in conjunction with Qatar Sports Day.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2019/01/27/qatar's-embassy-in-mexico-organizes-football-tournament

Qatar's Ambassador to US Meets American Experts

During the meeting, organized by the Women's Foreign Policy Group, HE the Ambassador welcomed the American experts, pointing to their many activities in the fields of education promotion, diversity and integration in foreign affairs and also spoke about the training programmes provided by the group, describing them as a fine example not only for young women in the United States but also for girls worldwide., HE Al-Kuwari said "We value and encourage the role played by organizations such as the Qatari Businesswomen Association at the local, regional, and international levels, since women are an essential element in all sectors, in business, education, sports and economy."

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2015/01/17/qatar's-ambassador-to-us-meets-american-experts

Ambassador Al Mansouri : Unilateral Coercive Measures by Some Region's Countries Against Qatar Contravene UN Charter

The State of Qatar, despite the blockade, would continue to implement all its commitments as an active partner in the international community to address the challenges and difficulties of humanitarian and development action and to advance the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Plan. on the preparations for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, HE Ambassador Al-Mansouri said "Qatar's success in winning the World Cup in 2022 is a success for Qatar's policy and diplomacy, which considers sports as an essential option for developing and strengthening relations with the countries of the world, and reflecting Qatar's roles and activities in the international arena," he said.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/08/28/ambassador-al-mansouri-unilateral-coercive-measures-by-some-region's-countries-against-qatar-contravene-un-charter

Qatari Ambassador to Russia: HH the Amir's Visit to Moscow Contributed to Developing Bilateral Ties

HE Ambassador Fahd bin Mohammed Al Attiyah noted that Qatar has hosted a number of international sports championships and is one of the few countries that participate in all international sporting events., "We have transformed sport into a special culture., Every year we celebrate Sports Day, which is an official holiday," he said.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/06/27/qatari-ambassador-to-russia-hh-the-amir's-visit-to-moscow-contributed-to-developing-bilateral-ties

New York Meeting Discusses "Education for Justice"

It was agreed to implement the Declaration with its four pillars of "Integrity of the Judiciary, Education for Justice, Their integration into society, crime prevention among young people through sport).

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/11/07/new-york-meeting-discusses-education-for-justice

Qatar Deplores Israeli Occupation's Brutal Massacre, Systematic Killing of Palestinians in Gaza

In a statement to Qatar News Agency on Monday, HE Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lolwah AlKhater, said that the State of Qatar calls on all international and regional powers that have a voice in Israel to act immediately to stop the brutal killing machine, and calls upon the Security Council and international community to shoulder their responsibilities.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/05/14/qatar-deplores-israeli-occupation's-brutal-massacre-systematic-killing-of-palestinians-in-gaza

Qatar's Investment, Economic Relations Developed After Gulf Crisis, Government Communications Office Director Says

On her part, HE Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lulwah Al Khater spoke about means of communication and the development of the media and its relation with different levels of society and the public domain., HE the spokesperson presented the stages of development of mass media since its establishment through printed newspapers and cultural salons which initially aimed to the rationalization of dialogue, providing information and developing ideas through the intellectual class., Al Ishaq spoke about fake news items and how to identify them, as well as the need to deal with social media professionally to produce new media and deal with it by raising political awareness and making the Qatari people able to address any larger and more serious local issue.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2018/02/12/qatar's-investment-economic-relations-developed-after-gulf-crisis-government-communications-office-director-says

Qatar Calls on International Community to Honour its Commitments towards Trafficking in Persons Phenomenon

At the regional level, Qatar sponsored the Arab Initiative for Building National Capacities in Combating Trafficking in Persons in the Arab States, in cooperation with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the League of Arab States.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2017/11/22/qatar-calls-on-international-community-to-honour-its-commitments-towards-trafficking-in-persons-phenomenon

Al Muraikhi: Combating Terrorism and Extremism a Top Priority for Qatar's Foreign Policy

HE the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs referred to mutual visits in recent years at the highest levels between the two sides and the positive momentum that contributed to signing several cooperation agreements between the two sides in the economic, commercial and investment, sports, cultural and legal fields, along with in air transport, education, higher education, scientific research domains and in combating crime and other fields.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2017/10/16/al-muraikhi-combating-terrorism-and-extremism-a-top-priority-for-qatar's-foreign-policy

Diplomatic Institute Holds Seminar on Communication and Soft Power

Doha/Information Office/14 November 2016/ The Diplomatic Institute organized a seminar on communication and soft power, in which Edwin Samuel, the British government's spokesperson in the Middle East and North Africa, lectured in the presence of a large crowd of diplomats and Foreign Ministry staff., He addressed Britain's approach in defending its image through the main branches of diplomacy and how the British government realized its need to create a spokesperson position, noting that among the means Britain uses to express its policies and explain its government's stances is the parliament's weekly session where the prime minister addresses the parliament and explains to the British people and the world the major features of the British foreign policy., Samuel said this way is no longer enough, particularly in light of the ongoing developments in the region, which was the reason why the government realized the need for a spokesperson and the importance of having a direct channel of communication with the Arab media.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2016/11/14/diplomatic-institute-holds-seminar-on-communication-and-soft-power

Foreign Ministers of GCC, Russia Agree to Continue Cooperation on Regional, Int'l Issues

In its turn, Russia underlined readiness as a co-sponsor of the resolution on the Middle East adopted by the 1995 NPT Review Conference to undertake all necessary efforts aimed at its implementation.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2016/05/26/-foreign-ministers-of-gcc-russia-agree-to-continue-cooperation-on-regional-int'l-issues

Qatar's Embassy in Islamabad Celebrates National Day

The event's participants wished the State of Qatar and its people further progress and prosperity under the leadership of HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, praising the progress and development taking place in the State of Qatar and its wise policy that made it an economic attraction and an important axis of political consultation at regional and international levels as well as turned it into an important location for international and regional conferences and key sporting events.

https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2014/12/22/qatar's-embassy-in-islamabad-celebrates-national-day


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