Day: November 4, 2025

Shura Council’s Economic and Financial Affairs Committee Concludes Review of 2026 State Budget Draft

Doha: The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Tuesday, chaired by HE Chairman of the Committee Mohammed bin Yousef Al Mana. During the meeting, the Committee hosted Assistant Undersecretary for Public Treasury Affairs Abdulrahman Fouad Al Mudhahka; Assistant Undersecretary for Financial Policies Affairs Dr. Abdulrahman Mohammed Jolo; and Director of the General Budget

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World Leaders Endorse Doha Political Declaration at Second World Summit for Social Development

Doha: World leaders participating in the second World Summit for Social Development endorsed the “Doha Political Declaration”, reaffirming the global commitment to building more just and inclusive communities. According to Qatar News Agency, this move represents a shared pledge by governments to address poverty, create decent work opportunities, combat discrimination, expand access to social protection, and safeguard human rights. The

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HH the Amir: Second World Summit for Social Development Reflects Qatar-UN Active Partnership

Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani affirmed that the Second World Summit for Social Development, hosted by Qatar, reflects the active partnership that unites the State of Qatar with the United Nations in consolidating multilateral cooperation to achieve the desired growth, progress, and prosperity for all peoples of the world. According to Qatar News Agency, in a

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UN Secretary-General Lauds Qatar’s Role as a Global Peacemaker

Doha: The UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has highlighted the State of Qatar’s influential role in fostering peace across the Middle East and globally, describing Qatar as a “peacemaker.” According to Qatar News Agency, during a press conference at the Second World Summit for Social Development 2025 in Doha, Guterres acknowledged Qatar’s unwavering support in various peace initiatives. He cited Qatar’s

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Spanish King, Omani Sultan Discuss Expanding Bilateral Partnerships

Madrid: King Felipe VI of Spain and Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman discussed a number of political and economic topics of mutual interest during the latter’s visit to Spain on Tuesday. The meeting emphasized the importance of expanding bilateral partnerships and investments to strengthen both countries’ economies. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussions also included a review of

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UN-Habitat’s Executive Director Stresses Importance of Local Governments in Achieving 2030 SDGs

New york: The Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat), Anaclaudia Rossbach, emphasized the crucial role of local and regional governments in supporting the UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. According to Qatar News Agency, Rossbach, speaking at a press conference during the Second World Summit for Social Development, articulated that global solutions must originate locally. She

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MECC Releases Q3 2025 Report Highlighting Environmental Sector Achievements

Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC) issued a report on the environmental sector’s achievements in the third quarter of 2025. According to Qatar News Agency, the report revealed significant progress in environmental performance indicators and increased regulatory, awareness, and organizational efforts, all aimed at achieving environmental sustainability in alignment with the Qatar National Vision 2030. The report

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Algerian Council of Nation Speaker Highlights Qatar’s Leadership in Global Social Development Dialogue

Doha: HE Speaker of the Council of the Nation of Algeria, Azouz Nasri, emphasized Qatar’s significant role in fostering global discussions on sustainable social development during his remarks at the Second World Summit for Social Development. According to Qatar News Agency, Nasri indicated that Algeria’s involvement in the summit underscores its dedication to contributing to global efforts focused on advancing

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