File photo The trial of 8 ex-Indian Navy personnel on espionage charges has been started in Qatar. According to reports, 8 former Indian Navy personnel were employed in a defense company in Qatar. According to the British broadcasting organization, the spokesperson of the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Arndam Bagchi, has confirmed this news. The…
Progress is being made towards the restoration of diplomatic relations between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. In this regard, the Emirati official says that the two countries are working on restoring diplomatic relations, including opening embassies. On the other hand, a Gulf official says that full diplomatic relations between the UAE and Qatar are…
Qatar’s Jama Masjid, file photo Citizens in Qatar get 11 days off on Eid-ul-Fitr, the Gulf nation’s Eid holidays will be from April 19 to 27. Due to weekly holidays on Friday and Saturday, total holidays will be 11 days. Yesterday, the government announced Eid holidays for ministries, government agencies, public departments and institutions. Eid…
Doha: Qatar Airways has offered 10 percent discount on flights till April 15. According to the details, Qatar Airways has released a promotion code for its discounted flights around the world. Under this discount offer, flights can be booked for travel up to 18 December 2023, however, travelers must book by 15 April to avail…
The foreign ministers of Qatar and Bahrain are meeting in Riyadh. Qatar and Bahrain will restore diplomatic ties after six years, the official news agencies of both countries have confirmed the development. Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt ended their boycott of Qatar in January 2021 after three and a half years. Apart…
Emir of Qatar appoints foreign minister as prime minister; Photo: File Doha: Qatar’s Emir Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of the country. According to the international news organization, the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani has appointed Foreign Minister Sheikh Muhammad bin Abdulrahman…
The newly elected Prime Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani appointed Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani as Prime Minister. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani submitted his resignation to the Emir of Qatar on Tuesday. Emir of Qatar Sheikh…
The Special Representative of the Qatari Foreign Minister met with the Foreign Minister of the Taliban government during his visit to Kabul yesterday. According to foreign news agency, Qatari foreign minister’s special representative Mutlaq bin Majid al-Qahtani met Afghan foreign minister Amir Khan Motaqi in Kabul. Afghan Foreign Ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi said that…
The ad hoc Conciliation Commission was established by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) in the wake of a diplomatic crisis between the neighbouring Gulf nations, nearly eight years ago. “I hope that the consensus found by Qatar, the UAE and Saudi Arabia to discontinue the proceedings is the result…
