HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting at the Amiri Diwan Wednesday.After the meeting, HE the Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs issued the following statement: The Cabinet considered the topics on its agenda as follows:First, approval of a draft law regulating district cooling works and services and referring it to the Shura Council.The draft law aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework for the district cooling sector in the country, which includes the financial, technical, and legal aspects, and to enable the Qatar General Electricity and Water Corp to organise and manage district cooling works and services and to set the rules regulating the relationship between the parties to this sector.Second, approval to join the Co-operative Aviation Security Programme — Middle East (CASP — MID) Phase III.Third, approval of: 1- A draft memorandum of understanding for co-operation in the financial field between the ministries of finance in Qatar and Saudi Arabia.2- A draft MoU for co-operation in health between the governments of Qatar and Costa Rica.3- A draft MoU on co-operation in the fields of standardisation, conformity assessment, and metrology between the Qatar General Organisation for Standards and Metrology (QS) and the State Committee for Standardisation of Belarus (BELST).Fourth, the Cabinet reviewed the following two topics and took appropriate decisions regarding them: 1- A report on the results of the participation of Qatar delegation, headed by HE the Minister of Public Health, in high-level meetings on pandemic preparedness, prevention, response, and universal health coverage.2- A report on the results of the participation of Qatar delegation, headed by HE the Minister of Social Development and Family, in the 5th International Conference on Action with Women and Peace, which was held in Korea.
January 24, 2024 | 02:42 PM