Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday sent cables of congratulations to Joko Widodo on his winning the presidential elections in Indonesia.
Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday sent cables of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia on the death of Princess Jawaher bint Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.
Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday sent cables of condolences to Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika on the death of an indefinite number of people in a plane crash yesterday.
An Air Algerie plane with 116 people on board crashed in Mali.
Doha: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a dinner banquet at the Diplomatic Club yesterday in honour of ambassadors, heads of diplomatic missions and consular and representative missions accredited to the State of Qatar on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan.
The Assistant Foreign Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi, attended the ceremony along with the aides of the foreign minister and the ministry’s heads of departments and offices.
Al Rumaihi thanked the participants for accepting the invitation, expressing his hope that the meeting would be a pleasant gathering during the blessed days of Ramadan.
The ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions accredited to Qatar, on their part, expressed their thanks and appreciation for the gesture by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
QNA