Cabinet Congratulates HH the Amir and Qatari People on Impressive and Unprecedented Success Achieved by World Cup Tournament

HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, chaired the regular meeting held by the Cabinet at the Amiri Diwan yesterday morning.

At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet extended congratulations to HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani – may God protect him – on the occasion of the impressive and unprecedented success achieved by the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™. This is thanks to the Almighty God, and then under the directives of HH the Amir's insightful vision and careful follow-up to all preparation phases of the tournament, since the State of Qatar had the honor of hosting the World Cup Tournament, and it continued as of its match kick-off on November 20 until its completion on December 18, 2022.

During the meeting, the Cabinet considered the topics on the agenda as follows:

First - Approval of a draft law to amend some provisions of Law No. (18) of 2017 on public hygiene, and referring it to the Shura Council.

Second - The Cabinet reviewed the results of the 32nd Meeting of the GCC Ministers of Justice and took the appropriate decision in this regard.

Third - The Cabinet was briefed, through a presentation made by HE President of the Planning and Statistics Authority, on what has been achieved in implementing the government entities' strategic plans for the second quarter (April-June 2022), the progress of programs and projects at the level of ministries, the challenges facing the authorities and the proposed solutions.

Source: Government of Qatar