Doha, 16 Jan. 2023 (QT) By ASHRAF SIDDIQUI The Embassy of Vietnam in Qatar held Xuan Que Huong New Lunar Year celebrations on Saturday. A large number of Vietnamese expatriates, including families, students, friends and embassy officials, participated in the colorful event. Ambassador of Vietnam to Qatar, Tran Duc Hung welcomed the guests and sent...

Doha, 21 Dec. 2022 (QT) By Ashraf Siddiqui The just concluded FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 was not only a show of world-class superb performances by the world’s top 32 national teams but also a historical get-together for millions people, including the football fans who visited Qatar from across the world to interact with the...

Doha, 12 Oct. 2022 (QT) Ambassador of Haiti to Qatar, Jean-Marie François Guillaume II and Ambassador of Cuba to Qatar, Oscar Leon Gonzalez, jointly paid their tributes to their national heroes, key personalities of Haiti and Cuba, Joseph Auguste Anténor Firmin, a Haitian barrister, philosopher, anthropologist, journalist, and politician whose work is still considered relevant...

Doha, Qatar, 06 Oct. 2022 (QT) Renowned Cuban mural artist Máisel López Valdés’ piece of art was inaugurated recently on Building 15 walls at the prestigious Katara Cultural Village. Those present on the occasion included Director General of Katara Cultural Village Foundation Dr. Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, Ambassador of Cuba to Qatar Oscar Gonzaliez...

Doha, 05 Oct 2022  Qatar’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al Thani, accompanied by Minister of Youth and Sports, Salah bin Ghanim Al-Ali and Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani attended yesterday, Tuesday 4th of October, the inauguration of Flag Plaza, a new community space...

Doha, 02 Sept. 2022 (QT) ‘TUMPENG’ cutting, singing and dancing, and other aspects of Indonesian culture were on display at the Indonesian Cultural Day  coinciding with Independence day of the country. Colorful event was organised by Indonesian embassy in Qatar in collaboration of Qatar Foundation and Association of Indonesian Communities, Qatar aimed to promote the...

Doha, 18 August 2022 By Ashraf Siddiqui T HE exhibition displays garments designed by Lauren Michelle Morell, a US national and a graduate of Doha Campus of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts (VCU-Q). The exhibition has been organised by M7 in collaboration of the Embassy of the United States in Qatar celebrating...

Doha, 23 July 2022 (QT-QNA) THE Qatari Forum for Authors aims to introduce a number of new initiatives, programmes and activities that contribute to strengthening the cultural movement in the country. In a statement to Qatar News Agency (QNA), the new director-general of the Forum Dr Aisha Jassim Al Kuwari said the forum is going...

Doha, 11 July 2022 (Doha News) By Oscar Leon Gonzalez With questions on Cuba frequently directed at him, the Cuban Ambassador to Qatar writes on the places one should visit upon traveling to the charming island. The Cuban archipelago covers a land area of 109,886.19 km2, of which 107,466.92 km2 make up the island of...

Doha, 04 July 2022 Qatar Museums’ Years of Culture initiative, in collaboration with Anime Café and Store 974 recently hosted a community event for Doha’s manga and anime enthusiasts. The event featured an on-the-spot manga competition, during which attendees were invited to create a one-page manga and showcase their talents for a chance to win...