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Yuz Museum Shanghai (YUZ), the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and Qatar Museums (QM) Announce Landmark Collaboration

Yuz Museum Shanghai (YUZ), the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and Qatar Museums (QM) announce a historic collaboration to jointly develop and share exhibitions and programs across their institutions. The partnership aims to encourage the exchange of art and ideas among these three cities, each a leader in the cultural sector. Each museum will bring unique expertise, collections, and audiences, forging a multi-site exhibition program that is truly global in perspective.


Smart City Expo Doha Concluded

The Smart City Expo Doha, which was held on the fringes of the Qatar IT Conference and Exhibition (QITCOM 2019), concluded with the signing of an agreement between the Ministry of Transport and Communications (MOTC) and Fira de Barcelona, the organizer of the Smart City Expo World. Under the agreement, Doha will host the event annually for an additional two years.


2019 Trinity Forum Kicks Off in Doha

The 2019 Trinity Forum kicked off in Doha Wednesday with the participation of hundreds of airport and retail industry leaders from around the world. The two-day Forum, which is organized by The Moodie Davitt Report, Airports Council International (ACI), and ACI Asia-Pacific, is being held in the Middle East for the first time.


The State of Qatar Participates in Global Policy Dialogue on Climate Governance in Seoul

The State of Qatar participated in the Global Policy Dialogue on Climate Governance, held in Seoul, South Korea, on the occasion of the Global Green Growth Week organized by the Global Green Growth Institute. HE Director of Policy and Planning Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Khalid Fahad Al Khater, represented the State of Qatar.


Newspapers Highlight Qatar-Japan Partnership

Qatari dailies highlighted in their editorials Wednesday HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's participation in the enthronement ceremony of HM Emperor Naruhito of Japan which took place at the Imperial Place in the capital Tokyo yesterday.


President of PSA: Qatar Achieved 2030 SDGs in Education, Health Ahead of Time

HE Dr Saleh bin Mohammed Al Nabit, President of the Planning and Statistics Authority (PSA) and Chairman of the Permanent Population Committee, said that the State of Qatar has achieved the 2030 sustainable development goals (SDGs) in the fields of education and health ahead of time, while outlining what has been achieved during the past two years in the fields of economy, construction and other developmental areas.


Qatar Airways to Host the 2019 Trinity Forum

Under the patronage of HE Minister of Transport and Communications of the State of Qatar Jassim Saif Ahmed Al Sulaiti, Qatar Airways will host the 2019 Trinity Forum - the worlds most influential airport commercial revenues conference - from October 30 to 31.


The State of Qatar participate in Tbilisi Belt and Road Forum

Doha, October 22 (QNA) - Within its keenness to participate in various international and regional events and meetings, the State of Qatar is participating with a delegation headed by HE the Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti in the Tbilisi Belt and Road Forum, which was inaugurated today in Tbilisi, Georgia, under the theme: "Partnership for Global Impact".


Qatar Airways Touches Down for the First Time in Langkawi, Malaysia

The first Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Langkawi, Malaysia touched down at Langkawi International Airport on Tuesday 15 October 2019. To celebrate the launch of the popular new destination, an extra special flight was operated from Doha to Langkawi on Wednesday 16 October 2019, in which a number of VIPS, international media and Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker were on board.


Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Warns of the Risks of Fake News on Global Security

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani warned of the risks posed by the misleading and fake news, stressing that it may constitute an international threat, especially with the development of technology and the growing use of social media. Speaking at a session held within the framework of the 2019 Global Security Forum which aims to explore the security challenges posed by the proliferation of modern disinformation, HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs said that the phenomenon of misleading and fake news has become an international threat and can trigger wars that undermine world peace.