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French Minister of State for International Trade, Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne said a number of programs shining light on the heritage of the two countries will be organized in Qatar and France under the year of culture.

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim heads the delegation today of the State of Qatar to participate in the summit-level meeting of the Council of the Arab League.

Qatar participated in the preparatory meeting with a delegation led by His Excellency the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi.

Mazrouq Ali Al Ghanim underlined that the presence of the heads of all legislative bodies of the GCC member states at the 12th meeting of the GCC Presidents of Legislative Council reflects the solidarity of the GCC.

In a bid to further bolster their existing bilateral ties, Qatar and France yesterday signed a slew of agreements in the fields of defense, security, and cybercrime, in addition to others.

HIA which serves over 36,000 flights and 30 million passengers each year, has also been recognized as the sixth best in the world for airport dining as well as for cleanliness, in the Skytrax airport rankings for 2019.

Qatar has become stronger since June 2017, as the citizens and residents work together to build the country, HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani said at the opening ceremony of the magnificent museum.

The museum, which will officially open to public today, offers a highly interactive experience to visitors, organized in three “chapters” — Beginnings, Life in Qatar, and Building the Nation — presented in 11 galleries.

Spread over an area of 275,000 square meters, the new park offers a host of amenities including sports facilities, bicycle and pedestrian tracks, children's play areas, restaurants, among others.

The three private schools to be established on the allocated plots cover all stages from Kindergartens to Grade 12 and follow a variety of educational modules including the national, American and Indian curricula.

One of the largest and most important energy projects that Qatar has seen, the Umm Al Houl Power Plant is expected to meet 30% of the country's needs of power and 40% of its desalinated water requirement.

Team Qatar won 13 medals at the Games in the UAE, including four gold medals, four silver medals, and five bronze medals.

26-year-old, Ali Issa Ahmad, who was arrested and detained in UAE for wearing a Qatar football shirt has initiated a legal claim against the country for putting him through torture and suffering.

MOTC has launched the National Authentication Service "Tawtheeq", which acts as a national identity provider for all government online services.

In a short while since the imposition of the illegal siege, Qatar has attained 100% self-sufficiency in poultry, meat and dairy foods, according to a top minister.

FIFA will decide today whether to give its backing to an expansion plan for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar from 32 to 48 teams. A final decision will be taken in June.

The newly opened Sharq Garden and Al Thakhira Walkway, in Al Thakhira town, is a must visit spot for people living in the locality. Are you planning on checking it out?

Doctors from Sidra Medicine hospital, which opened its doors a year ago, have successfully performed Qatar’s first two paediatric epilepsy surgeries.

For the first time in Qatar Airways’ history, an all-female crew operates its Airbus A350 flight from Brussels to Doha.

Qatar’s Council of Ministers has given its formal approval to identify ten areas where non-Qataris can freely own property and another 16 places where they can lease it for up to 99 years.