HE the Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr Ghaith bin Mubarak al-Kuwari said the people of Qatar yesterday celebrated “in joy and pleasure in a day of loyalty and unity around the leadership”.
In a statement to Qatar News Agency, al-Kuwari said the “Qatari people are living the pleasure of the National Day while the country is making steady steps forward.”
HE the Minister of Public Health and Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Health Abdullah bin Khalid al-Qahtani expressed his congratulations to HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani, HH the Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and the people of Qatar on the occasion.
In a statement to reporters, al-Qahtani said the National Day was celebrated in a distinctive atmosphere and thanked those in charge of the national parade and displays.
Armed Forces Chief of Staff HE Major General Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah also congratulated the Emir and the Heir Apparent.
In a statement to reporters after the national parade, the Chief of Staff congratulated the Qatari people on this “great occasion which is dear to the heart of every citizen”, and wished the State of Qatar progress and prosperity under its wise leadership.
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