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Daily Tribune
27-06-2025
- Science
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain takes part in global space forum
His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Asiri, Chief Executive Officer of the Bahrain Space Agency (BSA), has participated in the inaugural session of the International Astronautical Federation (IAF) Congress Technical Committee Seminar Series. The seminar, launched by the IAF's Workforce Development and Young Professionals Committee, was organised by the Space Propulsion Committee and focused on the latest global advancements in space propulsion technologies. The technical seminar brought together leading experts and institutions from around the world to explore emerging trends in spacecraft propulsion and the vital role of the next generation in advancing this strategic field. Commenting on Bahrain's participation, Dr. Al Asiri said, 'The seminar featured discussions by 10 international experts from major space agencies and renowned academic institutions. Topics included cutting-edge advancements in electric and chemical propulsion systems, strategies to enhance spacecraft launch efficiency, and global initiatives in research and development aimed at setting international standards for the space industry.' He said the seminar addressed youth empowerment, highlighting initiatives to integrate young professionals into the innovation ecosystem.
Qatar Tribune
18-06-2025
- Politics
- Qatar Tribune
Qatar urges greater humanitarian support for people of Afghanistan
QNA Brussels Qatar participated in the Senior Officials Meeting 2025 on Afghanistan (SOM 2025), which was held in the Belgian capital of Brussels, with the participation of representatives of the European Union (EU), United Nations (UN), World Bank, the G7 countries, as well as several regional countries and humanitarian organisations. Qatar's delegation to the meeting was led by Acting Director of the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Ahmed Al Asiri. During the meeting, Al Asiri emphasised the importance of strengthening humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan and ensuring that aid reaches the most vulnerable groups in light of the political and economic challenges that the country is facing. He also stressed the importance of collective action and coordinated initiatives to ensure a tangible and sustainable impact on relief and development efforts, highlighting the role that donor countries and humanitarian organisations can play in supporting Afghan society's capacity-building for resilience and recovery. Al Asiri affirmed Qatar's commitment to continuing to support the Afghan people, working with international partners to ensure respect for the principles of international humanitarian law, and promoting comprehensive development solutions that guarantee stability and dignity for all.
