Amir inquires after Kuwait minister’s health

QATAR  |  Phone callsAmir inquires after Kuwait minister’s healthHis Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani yesterday held two phone calls with the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah, and Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Sheikh Nasser Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah. During the two calls, His Highness the Amir inquired after the health of Kuwaiti defence minister. His Highness also congratulated the Amir of Kuwait and the minister on the success of the surgery he underwent, wishing him health and wellness.UNITED NATIONS  |  DiplomacyQatar and Italy co-chair ‘Group of Friends’ meetQatar’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, ambassador HE Sheikha Alia Ahmed bin Saif al-Thani and Italy’s Permanent Representative to the United Nation co-chaired the meeting of the Group of Friends on the Responsibility to Protect, in presence of the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. The meeting is the first of its kind to discuss ways to activate the principle of responsibility to protect. The UN secretary-general briefed the meeting on his latest report on “Responsibility to Protect, From Early Warning to Early Action,” submitted to the UN General Assembly to prevent mass atrocities, crimes against humanity and war crimes.