Geneva 07 March 2017 (QNA) Dr Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri, Chairman of the Qatar National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) met today Prince Zeid bin Ra'ad, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. During their meeting, both discussed mechanisms for implementing the recommendations of the International Conference on Human Rights Approaches to Conflict Situations in the...

Islamabad 07 March 2017 (QNA) Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Foreign Minister has sent a written message to Sartaj Aziz, Adviser to the Prime Minister of Pakistan on Foreign Affairs, pertaining to bilateral relations and means to bolster them. Saqr bin Mubarak Al Mansouri, Qatar's Ambassador to Islamic Republic of Pakistan delivered the message during...

Doha 07 March 2017 (QNA) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, President of Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) presented today awards to the winners of 5th day of Annual Festival of Arabian thoroughbred Camel Race for the Sword of Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad AlThani. On their win, Golden Shelfa (arrow) and Golden Dagger were received by...

Doha 07 March 2017 (QNA) Ministry of Economy and Commerce launched today a service to register patents electronically through its website. The Ministry released a statement today to the press announcing the service, saying it is part of its effort to constantly develop its offering. The entire patent registration process, whether the application or its...

Doha 07 March 2017 (QNA) Major General Hazza bin Khalil Al Shahwani, Commander Emiri Guard received today on Tuesday at Barzan Camp General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff of Islamic Republic of Pakistan . According to Qatar News Agency, both discussed issues of common interest in regards to the military field between the...

DOHA, Qatar 07 Mar 2017 (HIA) Hamad International Airport (HIA), the award winning five-star gateway to Qatar, is the official sponsor for this year’s QITCOM Exhibition and Conference, which is Qatar's biggest annual digital event, connecting smart technology with international expertise, industry specialists, key government decision makers, innovators and entrepreneurs. The event commenced on 6...

Doha, Qatar 07 March 2017: Mike Reiss, winner of four Emmy Awards and famed for writing 'The Simpsons' for three decades, took the audience through his illustrious career at a packed auditorium in the Museum of Islamic Art, as part of this week’s Qumra Talks The session, On writing and Producing with Mike Reiss, saw...

Doha 07 March 2017 (HBKU) 8th Annual International Translation Conference to be held on 27-28 March 2017 at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). It was announced today by Translation and Interpreting Institute (TII), part of College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS) at the Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU). The only one of its...

Doha, Qatar 06 March 2017 (AZF) Aspire Zone Foundation (AZF) is teaming up with renowned Qatari community group, How Women Work (HWW) to celebrate this year’s International Women's Day on 8th March by hosting an event focusing on women’s health and wellness. AZF and HWW event aims to raise awareness among Qatari women that success...

Doha 06 Mar 2017 (QNA) Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, Minister of State for Defense Affairs Qatar received today on Monday General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Staff of the Pakistani Army . They discussed a number of issues of common interest. They also discussed enhancing in bilateral cooperation, particularly in the military field. Major...