Doha: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani yesterday issued Decree No. 20 of 2015 approving Qatar’s accession to the Arab Agreement for the Projection of Authors’ Rights and Neighbouring Rights (the amended Arab Agreement for the Protection of Authors’ Rights — Baghdad 1981).
The Emir also issued Decree No. 21 of 2015 approving Qatar’s accession to the Budapest Treaty on International Recognition of Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedures.
Doha: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday met Princess Astrid, Representative of King Philip of Belgium, and her delegation.
Talks dealt with cooperation between both countries and means of developing it, especially in the trade field, and issues of mutual concern. QNA