Category: Culture/Traditions

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Sep2021
Doha, 23 Sept. 2021 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Ambassador of Mexico to the State of Qatar HE Graciela Gómez García recently decorated Qatar-based renowned Mexican artist and senior architect, Engineer Juan Miguel Ramírez, with the medal of ‘Mexicanos Distinguidos’. The artist was feted at an official ceremony organised by the Embassy of ... Read More
September 23, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui

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Jul2021
Doha, 29 July 2021 (QT) The Chinese embassy in Qatar held a virtual reception on Wednesday to celebrate the 94th anniversary of the founding of Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA).  The first-of-its-kind reception was attended by senior officers of Qatari armed forces, Chinese Defense Attache in Qatar Colonel He Botao and ... Read More
July 28, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui
French Ambassador franck Gelet

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Jul2021
Doha, 14 July 2021 (QT) By Ashraf Siddiqui Ambassador of France to Qatar Franck Gellet has concongratulated the French community members in Qatar and friends of France on the occasion of the 231st National Day celebrations. Speaking on the occasion, the French envoy said, “Once again, the 14th of July comes with a specific ... Read More
July 13, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui

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Jul2021
Bombay, 05 July 2021 (Indian Media) Indian Urdu (Hindi language) legendary actor Dilip Kumar (Yusuf Khan) has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of Hinduja Hospital, a city hospital following complaints of breathlessness as 'precautionary measure', according to hospital sources. 98 year-old screen icon has been admitted at the suburban ... Read More
July 5, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui
Dr. M. Pinker

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Jun2021
Doha, 25 June 2021 By Ashraf Siddiqui University of Warsaw, Poland in collaboration with the embassy of Qatar in Warsaw and embassy of Poland in Qatar has recently organized second learning and familiarization cultural  program in connection with the Arab Culture Week celebrated during mid of the last month. Dr. Magdalena Pinker, Polish ... Read More
June 26, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui

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May2021
Doha, 27 May 2021 Qatar Museums today announced the re-opening of a number its museumsand restaurants to the wider community from Friday, 28 May, in accordance with the Ministry of Public Health. The reopening aligns with the Ministry’s resumption of public activity in Qatar, based on milestones reached in controlling the ... Read More
May 27, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui

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Jan2021
Doha, 16 Jan. 2021 Qatar-USA 2021 Year of Culture kicks off today from Katara Cultural Village Opera House hosted by National Museum of Qatar and US Embassy in Qatar.  Present on the occasion were  Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of Qatar Museums; Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali, ... Read More
January 17, 2021M Ashraf Siddiqui
Cuban ambassador Eumelio Caballero Rodriguez, Abriefs Dr. Dr. Khaled Ibrahim AlSulaiti about the sculpture ‘Friendship’

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Dec2020
Doha, 10 Dec. 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui AMbASSADoR of Cuba to Qatar HE Eumelio Caballero Rodriguez presented a bronze falcon sculpture designed by a Cuban artist to the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara), at a ceremony attended by Katara General Manager Dr Khaled Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, ambassadors and other guests. The outgoing ... Read More
December 9, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui

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Dec2020
Doha, 06 Dec. 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Doha-based Mexican expatriate Maria Cristina Cobos A, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Distinguished Mexican’ Medal for year 2020 by the government of Mexico. The medal is awarded to seven expatriate Mexican nationals each year for their extra-ordinary services in promoting Mexican culture outside Mexico. ... Read More
December 9, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui

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Nov2020
Doha The 17th edition of HEYA Arabian Fashion Exhibition, Qatar’s biggest platform for contemporary Arabian fashion, will return this year from Nov. 27Nov. to 1st Dec. 2020 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC). The exhibition is part of Qatar National Tourism Council’s efforts to support domestic tourism and diversify local ... Read More
November 4, 2020M Ashraf Siddiqui