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Qatar Tribune
3 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
4 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.
Qatar Tribune
19-06-2025
- Sport
- Qatar Tribune
Qatari delegation visits Emergency Management Department in Miami
MIAMI: As part of security cooperation and expertise exchange during the 2025 Club World Cup, and in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, a delegation from the tournament's security force visited the Emergency Management Department in Miami, Florida, USA. The delegation was headed by Brigadier General Nawaf Majid Al Ali, Assistant Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) for Security Operations, and attended by Brigadier General Jassim Al Bu Hashim Al Sayed, Director General of Communications and Information Systems at the Ministry of Interior and Secretary to the Minister of Interior for Coordination and Follow-up. The delegation was received by Pete Gomez, Director of Emergency Management, and Raed Jadallah, Chief of the Miami Fire Department. They were briefed on the department's work and reviewed the efforts of the tournament security officers assigned to the Emergency Operations Center.
Qatar Tribune
31-05-2025
- Sport
- Qatar Tribune
MoI, Lekhwiya provide security support for UEFA Champions League final between Inter Milan, PSG
DOHA: As part of ongoing efforts to exchange expertise and strengthen cooperation in the field of sports security, the Ministry of Interior and the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) are taking part in the security support for the UEFA Champions League match between Inter Milan and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), being played in Munich, Germany. This participation builds on the series of successes achieved by Qatari security forces in recent major sporting events, reflecting their professionalism and high level of efficiency in carrying out security responsibilities.
Time of India
14-05-2025
- Business
- Time of India
‘Nice house': Donald Trump praises Al Wajba Palace, residence of Emir of Qatar
US President Donald Trump received a grand ceremonial welcome in Qatar before visiting Al Wajba Palace, the official residence of . The Emir personally guided Trump through the palace during the tour. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now At one point, the US President turned to the camera and remarked, 'Nice house.' Trump's arrival in Qatar was marked by a high-profile escort. His aircraft, Air Force One, was accompanied by Qatari F-15 fighter jets as a special gesture. On the ground, a motorcade led by Tesla Cybertrucks transported him through Doha. The Qatar leg of Trump's Middle East tour followed his visit to Saudi Arabia, where he met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. During his visit, Trump also announced the lifting of after holding talks with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on the sidelines of his regional trip. Trump announced a $200 billion deal for Qatar to purchase 160 jets from US airplane manufacturer Boeing. Ahead of his trip, Trump said he planned to accept a plane from Qatar to be used as Air Force One, raising legal, ethical and security concerns. Trump is scheduled to make his final stop in the United Arab Emirates on Thursday. Al Wajba Palace Al Wajba Palace, situated in Doha, Qatar, serves as a prominent royal residence for the Qatari ruling family. Historically, it has been associated with HH Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Father Emir of Qatar . The palace is renowned for its minimalist design, characterized by simple and regular geometric lines, and is intended to provide luxurious accommodation for the royal family . In addition to its residential function, Al Wajba Palace has been the venue for significant state events. For instance, it hosted the wedding ceremony of the Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force, Lekhwiya, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani .
