Doha, 14 Oct. 2024 (QNA) Three-day 71st session of the World Health Organizations (WHO) Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean hosted by State of Qatar took off this evening on Monday at the Hotel Ritz Carlton Doha. Theme of the conference is 'Health Beyond Borders: Action, Access, Equity in the Eastern Mediterranean Region'. Present on...

Doha, 13 Oct. 2024 Minister of State for Energy Affairs of State of Qatar, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi has stressed for positioning the Arab iron and steel industry firmly on global map and creating the appropriate regulatory and investment conditions to stimulate its growth and enhance its competitiveness. In his key-note speech this morning inaugurating Two-day...

Islamabad, 14 Oct. 2024 (Various Media Reports) The upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, set to take place in Islamabad on October 15-16, is anticipated to serve as a key platform for fostering regional cooperation, bolstering trade and investment besides enhancing socio-economic-cultural linkages among its member states. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited Jinnah Convention Centre...

Doha, 13 Oct. 2024 The 'Forging Qatari-EU Partnerships for Sustainable Food Security' conference successfully concluded today, bringing together high-level officials, experts, and industry leaders from both Qatar and the European Union to discuss strategies to enhance food security and build resilient, sustainable food systems. The event was organized at the Hotel Intercontinental Doha by EU-GCC...

Islamabad, 10 Oct. 2024 (APP) Pakistan and Saudi Arabia on Thursday signed 27 Memorandum of Understandings (MoUs) valuing US$2.2 billion in various sectors including industry, agriculture, Information Technology (IT), food, education, mine & minerals, health, petroleum, energy and other areas of mutual cooperation. A high-level delegation of Saudi investors, led by Minister of Investment Khalid...

Doha, 10 Oct. 2024 Mohammed bin Ali Al Mannai, Minister of Communications and Information Technology, inaugurated Qatar’s Space Radio Monitoring Center(SRMC), marking a strategic step towards enhancing Qatar's ability to manage and regulate space radio frequencies. Present on the occasion were Ministers of Communications and Post from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)  countries, participating in the...

Doha, 10 Oct 2024 Minister of Treasury and Finance of the Republic of Türkiye, Mehmet Şimşek, highlighted the robust relationship between Qatar and Türkiye during a meeting titled 'Business and Investment Opportunities in Türkiye' held at Hotel Rixos Gulf Hotel Doha. Present on the occasion were Chairman Qatar Chamber of Commerce, Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim...

Doha, 07 Oct. 2024 QatarEnergy has announced the launch of  Tawteen initiative’s enhanced In-Country Value(ICV) program, a move that will further align it with the objectives of the State of Qatar to enhance the sustainable development of the local economy. The enhanced ICV Program is the result of strategic collaboration and alignment with key stakeholders...

Ankara, 06 Oct. 2024 (Anadolu News) An Israeli airstrike killed Hassan Hamad, a freelancer cameraman working for Anadolu, raising the number of journalists killed in Gaza since last October to 175, the government media office said on Sunday. The body of Hamad, who died in Israeli shelling on his house in the Jabalia refugee camp...

Doha, 06 Oct 2024 (Media Reports) India on Friday announced that External Affairs minister S. Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend a conclave of the SCO in mid-October. Commenting on the visit, Mir Waiz Umar Farooq, the Chief Cleric of City's Jamia Masjid (Sri Nagar, Indian Occupied Kashmir grand mosque) posted on 'X' that...