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Qatar Tribune
2 days ago
- Politics
- Qatar Tribune
Amir, UAE president discuss promoting fraternal relations, regional developments
DOHA: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a meeting, where they discussed the solid fraternal relations between the two countries and ways to support them across various fields, in addition to the regional developments and the efforts exerted to achieve peace and stability that will lead to growth and prosperity for all their peoples. At the outset of the meeting, HH the Amir welcomed HH the President of the UAE and his accompanying delegation, expressing his pleasure with this visit, which reflects the depth of relations between the two fraternal countries. For his part, HH the President of the UAE reiterated his country's solidarity with Qatar and its support for it following the attack that targeted its territory. His Highness affirmed the UAE's support for all measures that Qatar may take to preserve its sovereignty, security, and the safety of its people. HH the President of the UAE also commended the efforts made by HH the Amir in facilitating the ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel. In this regard, HH the Amir voiced his deep appreciation to HH the President of the UAE for his solidarity and sincere feelings, as well as his country's stance towards the State of Qatar and its people following the recent Iranian military attack. HH the Amir and HH the President of the UAE exchanged views on regional and international developments of mutual interest, particularly the current situation in the Middle East following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel. In this regard, the two sides stressed the importance of strengthening dialogue and diplomatic solutions as the only means to overcome regional crises and maintain regional and global security. The meeting was attended by Personal Representative of HH the Amir HH Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chief of the Amiri Diwan HE Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi, and a number of senior officials. On the UAE's side, the meeting was attended by Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Advisor to the UAE President HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, Secretary-General of Supreme Council for National Security HE Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications HE Omar Sultan Al Olama, Adviser to the President for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs HE Faisal Abdulaziz Al Bannai, and a number of members of the accompanying delegation.
Qatar Tribune
3 days ago
- Politics
- Qatar Tribune
Amir, UAE president discuss ways to promote ties, regional developments
QNA Doha His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HH President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held a meeting on Wednesday, where they discussed the solid fraternal relations between the two countries and ways to support them across various fields. They also discussed the regional developments and the efforts madeto achieve peace and stability that will lead to growth and prosperity for their peoples. At the outset of the meeting, HH the Amir welcomed HH the President of the UAE and his accompanying delegation, expressing his pleasure with this visit, which reflects the depth of relations between the two fraternal countries. For his part, HH the President of the UAE reiterated his country's solidarity with Qatar and its support for it following the attack that targeted its territory. His Highness affirmed the UAE's support for all measures that Qatar may take to preserve its sovereignty, security, and the safety of its people. HH the President of the UAE also commended the efforts made by HH the Amir in facilitating the ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel. In this regard, HH the Amir voiced his deep appreciation to HH the President of the UAE for his solidarity and sincere feelings, as well as his country's stance towards the State of Qatar and its people following the recent Iranian military attack. HH the Amir and HH the President of the UAE exchanged views on regional and international developments of mutual interest, particularly the current situation in the Middle East following the announcement of a ceasefire agreement between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Israel. In this regard, the two sides stressed the importance of strengthening dialogue and diplomatic solutions as the only means to overcome regional crises and maintain regional and global security. The meeting was attended by HH Personal Representative of HH the Amir Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chief of the Amiri Diwan HE Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi, and a number of senior officials. On the UAE's side, the meeting was attended by HH Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, HH Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Special Affairs Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, HH Advisor to the UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, HE Secretary-General of Supreme Council for National Security Ali bin Hammad Al Shamsi, HE Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications Omar Sultan Al Olama, HE Adviser to the President for Strategic Research and Advanced Technology Affairs Faisal Abdulaziz Al Bannai, and a number of members of the accompanying delegation.
Muscat Daily
4 days ago
- Business
- Muscat Daily
New projects to enhance Dhofar's appeal during khareef
Salalah – In preparation for khareef 2025, Dhofar Municipal Council held its sixth meeting of the year on Tuesday, chaired by H H Sayyid Marwan bin Turki al Said, Governor of Dhofar. The session focused on a wide range of development, tourism, environmental and service initiatives aimed at improving infrastructure and the visitor experience during the monsoon season. Key topics of discussion included updates following recent field visits to Al Shurooq and Dhahreez, where ongoing urban planning projects were assessed. Officials from the Directorate General of Housing and Urban Planning presented progress of the 'Future City' concept, which aims to modernise local infrastructure and consolidate Dhofar's reputation as a sustainable tourism destination. In support of Oman's digital transformation goals, the council reviewed plans to instal smart digital signage across the governorate. These signs will provide visitors with real-time updates on attractions, facilities and services, improving navigation and visitor engagement during the peak tourism period. An environmental briefing outlined progress on the 'Green Belt' project, which aims to expand vegetation, limit desertification and enhance air quality. The project covers urban and industrial areas and is part of broader efforts to promote eco-tourism and environmental sustainability. The council also discussed expanding afforestation initiatives by using treated wastewater for irrigation and working with local nurseries to add greenery to public spaces, residential neighbourhoods and recreational areas. These steps are expected to enrich domestic tourism and improve living standards. Economic development was another priority with the council reviewing investment opportunities in Raysut Industrial City. Attracting private sector participation in industrial, commercial and service activities is seen as vital for diversifying Dhofar's economy and supporting year-round tourism. Infrastructure and public services were also addressed, including reports from Nama Water Services on water quality in schools in mountain and desert areas.
Qatar Tribune
6 days ago
- Politics
- Qatar Tribune
Amir calls for de-escalation in phone calls with world leaders
QNA Doha His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed with his brother HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud the strong fraternal relations between the two countries, as well as a number of regional and international developments of common concern, particularly the Israeli attack on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This came during a phone call received on Sunday by HH the Amir from the Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister. Both sides emphasized the need to de-escalate tensions and to reach diplomatic solutions. HH the Amir discussed with his brother HH President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan the fraternal relations between the two countries. They also discussed a number of regional and international developments of common concern, particularly the Israeli attack on the territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran. This came during a phone call received by HH the Amir on Sunday from the UAE president. Both sides emphasized the need to de-escalate tensions and to reach diplomatic solutions. HH the Amir and President of the French Republic HE Emmanuel Macron discussed the developments following the recent attacks on the sisterly Islamic Republic of Iran, which targeted its nuclear facilities, and efforts to return to dialogue and diplomatic tracks to resolve outstanding issues. This came during a phone call HH the Amir received on Sunday from the President of the French Republic. Also during the call, they discussed bilateral relations between the two countries, in addition to regional and international developments of common concern. Likewise, His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani discussed with Prime Minister of the Italian Republic HE Giorgia Meloni the latest regional and international developments of common concern. This came during a phone call HH the Amir received from Italy's Prime Minister on Sunday. The discussion also addressed the recent attacks on the sisterly Islamic Republic of Iran, including the targeting of its nuclear facilities, as well as efforts to resume dialogue and diplomatic initiatives to resolve the outstanding issues. Additionally, the two sides reviewed the bilateral cooperation relations, and explored ways to further strengthen and develop them.
Qatar Tribune
18-06-2025
- Politics
- Qatar Tribune
Amir grants Al Wajbah Decoration to outgoing Kuwait ambassador
His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Ambassador of the State of Kuwait HE Khaled Bader Al Mutairi, who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country, at his Amiri Diwan office on Wednesday. HH the Amir granted Al Wajbah Decoration to Ambassador of Kuwait in recognition of his role in contributing to enhancing relations between Qatar and Kuwait, wishing him success in his future missions, and the relations between the two countries further development and progress. For his part, the ambassador expressed his thanks and appreciation to HH the Amir and to the state officials for the cooperation he received that contributed to the success of his work in the country. (QNA)
