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Amir appoints Undersecretary for Ministry of Social Development and Family

Published: 21 Dec 2025 - 11:33 am | Last Updated: 21 Dec 2025 - 11:35 am
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Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued today Decree No. 122 of 2025 appointing HE Khalifa bin Issa bin Abdullah Al Kubaisi as Undersecretary of the Ministry of Social Development and Family.

The decision is effective starting from its date of issue, and is to be published in the official gazette.

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