His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, His Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Thani sent yesterday cables of condolences to French President Emmanuel Macron on the victims of the two helicopter crash in Mali.
Also, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani sent a cable of condolences to French PM Edouard Philippe on the victims of the two helicopter crash in Mali. 

Amir sends congratulations to Thailand king

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, His Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Thani sent yesterday cables of congratulations to King Maha Vajiralongkorn of Thailand on the occasion of his country’s National Day.
Also, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to Thailand PM Prayut Chan-o-cha on the occasion of his country’s National Day.

Shura Council committee approves state’s budget for fiscal year 2020
The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held yesterday a meeting under the chairmanship of its rapporteur Ali bin Abdullatif al-Misnad al-Mohannadi. The committee discussed the state’s public budget for the fiscal year of 2020 in the attendance of Ministry of Finance Undersecretary Khalaf bin Ahmed al-Mannai, President of the Public Works Authority Saad bin Ahmad al-Muhannadi, Assistant Undersecretary for Monetary Policy Affairs for the Ministry of Finance Abdulrahman al-Mudahka, Assistant Undersecretary for Fiscal Policy Affairs for the Ministry of Finance Abdulrahman Jolo, as well as the Head of Budget Affairs for the Ministry of Finance Salman al-Mahmoud, in addition to Head of Public Budget follow-up department for the Ministry of Finance Maryam al-Obaidli, and assistant director of the Buildings Projects Department for the Public Works Authority Jarallah Mohammed al-Marri.
The committee decided to approve the state’s public budget project for fiscal year of 2022 and its recommendations to the Shura Council. The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting yesterday under the chairmanship of rapporteur of the committee Nasser bin Rashid al-Kaabi. The committee continued the study of a draft law amending some provisions of Law No. (15) of 2014 regarding organising charitable works and decided to complete its study at its next meeting. — QNA

Moldova prime minister meets Qatar’s ambassador
Prime Minister of Moldova Ion Chicu met the Acting Charge d’Affaires at the embassy of Qatar to Moldova, Hamad bin Rashid al-Athba yesterday. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations, as well as issues of common concern.

Qatar’s ambassador to Cuba presents credentials

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Ana Teresita Gonzalez Fraga, has received the credentials of Qatar’s ambassador Abdullah bin Mohamed al-Derbasti. She wished the ambassador success in his duties. – QNA
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