HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani yesterday held a telephone conversation with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz al-Saud of Saudi Arabia. They reviewed bilateral relations and discussed a number of regional and international issues.
The Emir also held telephone conversation with the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah and Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud al-Said. Bilateral relations and issues of joint interest were discussed.
Deputy PM meets Syria ambassador
HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud yesterday met the Syrian Ambassador to Qatar Nizar Hassan al-Haraki. They discussed aspects of co-operation on issues of common interest.
Al-Attiyah meets Italian envoy
HE the Chairman of Administrative Control and Transparency Authority Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah yesterday met Italy’s Ambassador to Qatar Guido De Sanctis yesterday. They discussed issues of joint interest.
HE al-Attiyah also met the founder and chairman of Science and Technology in the Japanese Society Forum (STS) Koji Omi, who is also former finance minister and member of parliament of Japan. They discussed important issues of common interest.
The meeting was attended by Japan’s Ambassador to Qatar Shingo Tsuda.
Qatar, Argentina ties reviewed
Qatar’s Ambassador to Argentina Fahad bin Ibrahim al-Hamad al-Mana meeting the Minister of Production, Science and Technology of Buenos Aires, Cristian Breitenstein, yesterday. The meeting took place at the headquarters of the embassy of Qatar. They discussed bilateral relations and ways to develop them, and exchanged views on issues of common interest.
Five people injured in freak accident
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Five people, including two women, who were waiting at a bus stop were injured when a taxi ran into them after being hit by a mini van from behind near the Qatar Olympic Committee Tower on the Majlis Al Tawoun Street in Doha’s Financial District yesterday. |
Sources told Gulf Times that one of the two women who sustained grievous injuries to a foot was operated upon later in the day.
Three others injured in the accident were reportedly travelling in the taxi.
