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King Salman invites Qatar’s Amir to visit Saudi kingdom

Both countries have worked towards restoring diplomatic ties since the Al-Ula Declaration earlier this year. Qatar‘s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani received a written message from Saudi Arabia‘s King…

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The Round up

The Round Up 10 Feb 2021

Stories making headlines in Qatar on #TheRoundUp ????????Qatar’s strategic location could assist with Iran tensions ❌Analysts slam ‘illogical’ Bahrain invitations ????Four @HMC_Qatar facilities close to visitors ✊????To mark February’s Black…

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All Gulf leaders ‘expected to attend’ summit, says GCC official

The summit is expected to move ongoing negotiations between Doha and Riyadh to end the three-year-long dispute. The secretary general of the Gulf Cooperation Council said in a statement that…

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News

Amir’s ‘Anti-Corruption Excellence Award’ ceremony held in Tunisia

The award was established in 2015 to recognise the efforts of those who have contributed in the global fight against corruption. The fifth edition of the ‘Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad…

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Qatar’s mosques perform nationwide Istiqsa ‘rain-seeking’ prayer

After weeks into a rain season with no rain, thousands gathered around mosques in Qatar to participate in the Istisqa prayer – a tradition of the Prophet Muhammad to seek…

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UN chief lauds Qatar’s 2021 Shura Council vote

The United Nation secretary-general welcomed Qatar’s vow to hold Shura Council elections in October 2021, more than a decade after first announcing the move. Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said Antonio Gutteres…

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