Doha, 10 Sept. 2024 (QNA)
2-Day third edition of National Human Rights Forum took off today at the Hotel Le Royal Meridien Lusail emphasizing the importance of the efforts made by the State of Qatar through laws, legislation, policies, and technical measures to protect children in the digital environment.
Present on the occasion were Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser AlMisned, Minister of Social Development and Family; Engineer Abdulrahman bin Ali AlFarahid AlMalki, President of the National Cyber Security Agency; Dr. Ibrahim bin ... Read More
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Sep2024
10
Sep2024
Shanghai, 10 Sept. 2024
QatarEnergy inaugurated the first conventional-size LNG vessel under its historic shipbuilding program. The 'Rex Tillerson' was named after the former Chairman and CEO of ExxonMobil as a tribute to his life-long accomplishments in the energy sector.
The traditional naming ceremony was held at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in the Chinese city of Shanghai. Present on the occasion were Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, President and CEO of QatarEnergy; Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al-Thani, CEO of ... Read More
09
Sep2024
Doha, 09 Sept. 2024
beIN MEDIA GROUP (‘beIN’), the leading sports and entertainment networks in the world, and Qatar University (QU), Qatar’s primary institution of higher education, have renewed their long-term cooperation agreement for a further four years.
The agreement was signed at beIN’s headquarters by Tareq Zainal, Chief Financial & Human Resources Officer at beIN MEDIA GROUP and Dr. Mohammed Diab, Qatar University’s Vice President of Student Affairs, in the presence of representatives from both organisations.
Under the agreement, beIN will continue ... Read More
09
Sep2024
Doha, 09 Sept. 2024
Philippine ambassador to the State of Qatar Lillibeth V. Pono joined fellow diplomats, various expatriate community groups, and music enthusiasts in the sophomore edition of the Philippine Choral Festival recently at the Qatar National Convention Center.
Dubbed 'Harmonic Horizons: Voices in Unity', the musical event featured stirring performances from the Maharlikans Vocal Ensemble Philippines, an award-winning collective of Qatar-based Filipino professionals led by Maestro Demy Solitario.
The Maharlikans were joined by other community singing and performing groups, including The ... Read More
09
Sep2024
Shanghai, 09 Sept. 2024
QatarEnergy has signed an agreement today with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) for the construction of 6 additional state-of-the-art QC-Max vessels, bringing the total number of LNG vessels on order under its fleet expansion program to 128, including 24 QC-Max mega vessels.
The QC-Max vessels, which will be built at China’s Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard, a wholly-owned CSSC subsidiary, are the largest LNG vessels ever built with a capacity of 271,000 cubic meters each. The new advanced carriers are scheduled ... Read More
08
Sep2024
Doha, 08 Sept. 2024
By Ashraf Siddiqui
I am very glad to receive the invitation from China Media group's 'Written in the Sky: My China Story' program to tell my China story. In recent years, I have visited China many times and witnessed China's rapid development. What impressed me most was China's achievements in poverty reduction.
China’s per capita GDP in 1980 stood at $300. By 2022, it had skyrocketed to around $12,741 accompanied by a staggering Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of $17.9 ... Read More
07
Sep2024
Doha, 05 Sept. 2024 (Dawn)
Court martial proceedings against former spymaster retired Lt Gen Faiz Hameed have been initiated based on “concrete evidence” following a detailed probe, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said on Thursday.
Addressing a press conference in Rawalpindi, the military’s spokesperson said the Pakistan Army had no political agenda as it believed in self-accountability.
In a 48-minute media briefing, the DG ISPR spoke about Gen Faiz’s court-martial as an example of the military’s self-accountability, ... Read More
06
Sep2024
Doha, 06 Sept. 2024
The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) of State of Qatar hosted 3 day 25th International Space Radio Monitoring Meeting (ISRMM) in Doha, concluded on 5th of Sept.
The annual multilateral meeting was attended by participants from communications and spectrum management regulatory bodies engaged in satellite monitoring and measurements, as well as representatives from satellite communication companies, equipment manufacturers, and other satellite related organizations.
The three-day meeting explored innovative strategies, address emerging challenges, and collaborated on solutions to ensure the effective ... Read More
05
Sep2024
Doha, 05 Sept 2024
By Maria Del Rio, MBA
(Cultural Ambassador and Finance Graduate)
The GCC is creating future tolerant leaders: an example to the world on the Importance of Internationalization and Diversity in Education.
In an increasingly globalized world, and in a region where cultural diversity is present on a day to day basis, the significance of internationalization and diversity in education cannot be understated.
These elements are essential in cultivating individuals who are not only academically proficient but also socially aware, culturally sensitive, ... Read More
05
Sep2024
Doha, 04 Sept 2024 (QNA)
The Amir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and members of delegation left Oslo today after concluding official visit to the Kingdom of Norway, heading to Helsinki on an official visit to the Republic of Finland.
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Norweign Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store held today official talks at the Government Guest House in Oslo.
Jonas Gahr Store welcomed the Amir of Qatar and the accompanying delegation, praising the friendly and ... Read More