Doha, 01 June 2020 (QNA-Qatar Tribune) he National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has published a book entitled “3 Years Since The Blockade of Qatar”, highlighting the unilateral coercive measures taken by the blockading countries against Qatar when they severed diplomatic relations with Doha on June 5, 2017. The book contains statistics on violations of human...

Doha, 01 June 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Ambassador of Moldova to Qatar H. E.  Prof. Victor Tvircon has thanked The Amir His Highness sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani for sending medical assistance to Moldova to help combat the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In an exclusive interview with Qatar Tribune, ambassador Tvircon described Qatar’s...

Kabul, May 26 (Xinhua News) A total of 900 Taliban inmates were freed from Afghan government's prisons on Tuesday in the latest move to further advance the intra-Afghan peace talks, a spokesperson for the Office of the National Security Council confirmed. "The government released 900 Taliban prisoners today to further advance peace efforts, including an...

Doha, 27 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Envoy thanks Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Officer Akbar al Baker for support amid COVID-19 AMBASSADOR of Argentina to Qatar HE Carlos Hernandez has hinted that he is working with the new Qatari Ambassador to Argentina HE Battal alDosari to build on the already strong bilateral...

Doha, Friday, May 20, 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Qatar has responded admirably to the COVID-19 pandemic, with effective economic measures that have preserved the high financial rating of Qatar in world markets, the Ambassador of Dominican Republic to Qatar HE Dr Federico Alberto Cuello Camilo has said. In an exclusive online interview with...

Doha, 20 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui THE People’s Republic of China was the first to caution the world against the COVID-19 pandemic, the Chinese Ambassador to Qatar HE Zhou Jian has said. Talking to Qatar Tribune, the ambassador said that China approached the World Health Organisation (WHO) and also invited its team...

Doha, 17 May 2020 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui doha Venezuela’s Ambassador to Qatar HE Giuseppe Ángelo Yoffreda Yorio has praised the humanitarian support extended by Qatar to different countries in terms of aid and donations in the time of COVID-19 pandemic. The ambassador has also lauded Qatar’s leading role in repatriation of thousands of...

Sunday, 17 May 2020 (BBC) In an online address to graduating college students, he said the pandemic had shown that many officials "aren't even pretending to be in charge". It is the second time in recent days that Mr Obama has hit out at the Trump administration's coronavirus response. He said it had been "an...

Sunday, 17 May 2020 (AlJazeera News) Afghan President Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing deal on Sunday, signalling the end of a months-long stalemate that plunged the country into a political crisis. The breakthrough, which sees Abdullah heading peace talks with the Taliban, comes as Afghanistan battles a rapid spread of...

Doha, 14 May 2020, (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui THE Ambassador of Japan to Qatar HE Kazuo Sunaga has thanked Qatar Airways (QA) and its Group Chief Executive Officer Akbar al Baker for continued support and cooperation, and for facilitating smooth return of stranded Japanese nationals from all over the world amid the COVID-19 pandemic....