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11
March 2024

Shura Council Reviews Proposal on Promoting National Identity among Private School Students

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall on Monday, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

10
March 2024

Speaker of the Shura Council meets the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Leadership

His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Ali bin Saud Al Thani, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of the Qatar Leadership Center, and Mr....

10
March 2024

The Shura Financial and Economic Affairs Committee discusses the draft law on “Nationalization of jobs in the private sector”

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

06
March 2024

The Shura Council participates in a parliamentary event for Arab women parliamentarians in Amman

The Shura Council participated in the round table organized by the Coalition of Women Parliamentarians from Arab Countries to Combat Violence against Women, in cooperation with the Westminster Foundation for Democracy, under the title “Arab...

05
March 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Affirms Qatari Women's Role in Supporting Palestinian Cause

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti emphasized the significant role of Qatari women in supporting the Palestinian cause, mobilizing efforts, and providing available assistance to alleviate the suffering...

05
March 2024

Shura Council Participates in PUIC Conference in Abidjan

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the 18th session of the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) and its associated meetings, which concluded today in Abidjan, the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire.

04
March 2024

Shura Council Condemns Heinous Israeli Massacre in Gaza in its Regular Weekly Session

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

03
March 2024

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the Director of Tobacco Control Center

His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with Dr. Mohammed Ahmed Al-Mulla, Director of Tobacco Control Center at Hamad Medical Corporation.

03
March 2024

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the German Ambassador

Today, His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met with His Excellency Mr. Lothar Freischlader, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the State.

28
February 2024

The Speaker of the Shura Council honors a number of distinguished employees of the Council

Today, His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, honored a number of distinguished employees of the Council, in appreciation of their outstanding performance, sincerity and dedication in performing the...

27
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council, Andean Parliament President Discuss Joint Parliamentary Cooperation

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met on Tuesday via videoconferencing with HE President of the Andean Parliament Cristina Reyes.

26
February 2024

Shura Council Welcomes Results of Amir of Kuwait's Visit, Takes Note of 3rd National Development Strategy

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

26
February 2024

The Shura Council’s Services and the Public Utilities Committee completes a study on “delaying medical appointments”

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council, during the meeting it held today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Abdul-Rahman bin Yousef Al-Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee, completed its study of the...

25
February 2024

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Conference on WTO in Abu Dhabi

The Shura Council participated in the Abu Dhabi Session of the Parliamentary Conference on the World Trade Organization (PCWTO), accompanying the 13th WTO Ministerial Conference, which is hosted by the Federal National Council of the United...

23
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council holds a number of meetings on the sidelines of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly meetings in Baku.

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council and head of the Council’s delegation participating in the work of the 14th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), which was held in the...

23
February 2024

The Shura Council participates in the meetings of the Standing Committees of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Baku

Today, the Shura Council participated in the meetings of the Standing Committees of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), held within the work of the 14th plenary session of the Assembly, in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.

23
February 2024

Shura Council Wraps Up Participation in APA 14th Plenary Session in Baku

The Shura Council on Friday concluded its participation in the 14th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Association (APA) and the associated meetings, hosted in the Azeri capital, Baku over the course of two days.

22
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Underlines Strength of Relations between Qatar, Asian Countries

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti has underlined the strength of the relations bonding the State of Qatar with All Asian countries, stressing that those relations are rapidly growing in different...

22
February 2024

The Shura Council participates in the meetings of the Standing Committees of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Baku

Today, the Shura Council participated in the meetings of the Standing Committees of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), held within the work of the 14th plenary session of the Assembly, in the Azerbaijani capital, Baku.

22
February 2024

Chairman of the Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee meets with the U.S. Congress delegation

His Excellency Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al Khater, Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Council’s Internal and External Affairs Committee, met yesterday with a delegation of members of Congress in the United States of America, on the...

21
February 2024

The Shura Council reviews Qatar's legislative frameworks in the field of environment and sustainable development at a conference in Jordan

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, participated, through visual communication technology today, in the first International Conference on the Safe Environment and Sustainable Development,...

21
February 2024

Shura Council to Participate in 14th APA Plenary in Baku

The Shura Council will take part in the 14th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Association (APA), and its associated meetings, due to kick off Thursday in Azerbaijan's capital Baki.

21
February 2024

The Economics and Finance Affairs Committee has completed a study of a draft law regarding exemptions for hosting sports tournaments

The Economics and Finance Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

19
February 2024

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

18
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council: Qatar is keen to promote peace through dialogue

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, affirmed the keenness of the State of Qatar to promote peace and understanding through constructive dialogue between civilizations, cultures and...

18
February 2024

Chairman of the Qatari-German Parliamentary Friendship Group in Shura meets with a German parliamentarian

His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Fahd Al Muslim, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Parliamentary Friendship Group between the State of Qatar and the Federal Republic of Germany in the Council, met today with His Excellency Mr....

16
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Highlights Qatari Women's Gains

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti asserted that Qatari women have achieved many gains and contribute effectively to the comprehensive development process taking place in the country.

16
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council holds several meetings on the sidelines of the parliamentary conference in Rabat

Today, Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, held a number of meetings with a number of heads of parliaments participating in the work of the Parliamentary Conference on South-South...

16
February 2024

Shura Council Partakes in PUIC Executive Committee Meeting

The Shura Council participated in the 50th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC), which concluded its work on Friday in Algeria.

16
February 2024

The Shura Council affirms that Qatar's Vision 2030 achieves all sustainable development goals

The participation of the Shura Council delegation continued for the second day in the Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation, held in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, and its work concludes today. His Excellency Mr. Issa bin Arar...

16
February 2024

Shura Council Delegation Meets Turkish Officials

A delegation of the Shura Council headed by HE Council Member and chair of the Qatari-Turkish Parliamentary Friendship Group Eng. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi held, here on Friday, two separate meetings with HE Deputy Minister of Culture and...

15
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Stresses Qatar's Keenness to Enhance Cooperation with Southern Countries

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti emphasized Qatar's keenness to enhance and encourage cooperation with southern countries, strengthening the bonds of brotherhood, friendship, and partnership between...

15
February 2024

The Shura Council chairs a Gulf coordination meeting on the sidelines of the Parliamentary Cooperation Conference in Rabat

The State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council, chaired the coordination meeting of the Gulf Parliamentary Group, on the sidelines of the Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation, held in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, during...

15
February 2024

The Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with her counterpart in the Cameroonian Parliament

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Spaker of the Shura Council, head of the Council’s delegation participating in the work of the Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation, met with the Vice-President of the...

15
February 2024

Shura Council's Delegation Meets Speaker of Grand National Assembly of Turkiye

A delegation from the Shura Council, headed by HE Chairman of the Qatari-Turkish Parliamentary Friendship Group Eng. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi, met Thursday with HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkiye Prof. Numan Kurtulmus.

15
February 2024

Shura Council Highlights Qatar's Role in Mediation, Advocating Humanitarian Issues at International Conference in Rabat

The Shura Council reviewed the State of Qatar's active role in mediating conflicts, advocating for humanitarian causes, and providing aid to people in need during a session at the Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation, held in...

15
February 2024

The Shura Council reviews “GCC” experience as a model for economic integration

Within the work of the Parliamentary Conference on South-South Cooperation held in the Moroccan capital, Rabat, The Shura Council reviewed today the experience of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) as a model for economic integration. HE...

14
February 2024

President of Kazakhstan Hails Qatar's Prosperous Economy, Peace-loving Foreign Policy

HE President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev hailed the State of Qatar's comprehensive development, economic prosperity and active and peace-loving foreign policy, under the wise leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim...

14
February 2024

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Phone Call from Jordanian Counterpart

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim received Wednesday a phone call from HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the sisterly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ahmad Mohammad Al Safadi.

14
February 2024

The Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the President of the Senate of Equatorial Guinea

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Spaker of the Shura Council, met with Her Excellency Mrs. Teresa Efua Asangobo, President of the Senate of Equatorial Guinea, in the capital, Rabat, on the sidelines of her current...

14
February 2024

Chairman of the Shura Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee meets with a German parliamentarian

His Excellency Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al Khater, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Council’s Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee, met today with His Excellency Ms. Renata Alt, Member of the German Parliament and Chair of its Human...

13
February 2024

Sport Day/ Shura Council Participates in National Sport Day Activities

The Shura Council participated in the activities of the National Sport Day, in the presence of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, Their Excellencies the Shura Council members, and a number of the Council's General...

13
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Moroccan House of Representatives

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Kingdom of Morocco Rachid Talbi Alami in the capital city of Rabat.

13
February 2024

Shura Council Participates in 33rd Session of Executive Committee of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Shura Council participated in the 33rd session of the Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union held Tuesday in Baghdad, Iraq.

12
February 2024

Shura Council Hails Successful AFC Asian Cup Qatar 2023

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

12
February 2024

Qatari-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Group Discusses Ways to Promote Cooperation

The Qatar-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura Council on Monday held a virtual meeting with its counterpart in the Uzbek Parliament.

12
February 2024

The Shura Council’s Cultural Affairs and Information Committee completes a study on “the disadvantages of using technology”

The Cultural Affairs and Media Committee of the Shura Council, during the meeting it held today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee, finished studying the topic...

11
February 2024

Chairman of the Shura Council's Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee meets with an Austrian parliamentarian

His Excellency Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al Khater, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Council’s Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee, met today with His Excellency Dr. Harald Trusch, Member of the Austrian Parliament, Spokesman for...

08
February 2024

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with Swiss parliamentarians

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Hans Peter Portmann, Member of the National Council, and His Excellency Mr. Eric Ettlin, Member of the Council of States...

07
February 2024

Shura Council Speaker Meets First Deputy Speaker of Legislative Chamber of Parliament of Uzbekistan

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Wednesday with HE Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Chamber of the Parliament and Director of the National Human Rights Centre of the Republic of Uzbekistan Akmal Saidov,...

07
February 2024

Qatar, Uganda Discuss Enhancing Parliamentary Relations

The Qatar-Uganda Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura Council headed by HE Mohamed bin Yousef Al Mana, Member of the Council and Chairman of the Group, met today with a visiting delegation from the Parliament of the Republic of...

06
February 2024

Shura Council Speaker Meets Speaker of Libyan House of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Tuesday with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the sisterly State of Libya Aguila Saleh, who is visiting the country.

06
February 2024

Meeting of the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Shura Council’s Financial and Economic Affairs Committee held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

06
February 2024

The Shura Services Committee hosts the head of “Ashghal” to discuss “Rainwater Catchment”

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council, during its meeting held today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Abdul Rahman bin Yousef Al-Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee, hosted His Excellency Dr. Saad bin...

05
February 2024

Shura Council Reviews CGB Plans for Developing, Employing National Cadres

The Shura Council held its ordinary weekly session Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's premises under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

05
February 2024

Libyan Speaker arrives in Doha

His Excellency Counselor Aguila Saleh, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Libya, arrived in Doha today, on a visit to the country.

04
February 2024

Meeting of the Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by His Excellency Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al Khater, Chairman of the Committee.

01
February 2024

Meeting of the Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by His Excellency Mr. Abdul Rahman bin Youssef Al-Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee.

31
January 2024

The Shura Council’s Information and Cultural Affairs Committee continues to discuss the “disadvantages of using technology”

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee.

29
January 2024

Shura Council Welcomes ICJ Ruling on War Against Gaza

The Shura Council held its ordinary weekly session Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

29
January 2024

The Committee for the Study "Increasing divorce rates" in Shura submits its its report

The Interim Committee to Study the Problem of "Increasing Divorce Rates in Society" of the Shura Council decided to submit its report to the Council during the Committee's meeting today chaired by H.E. Mr. Khaled bin Abbas Al-Emadi,...

29
January 2024

Shura Council Partakes in Parliamentary Webinar on Climate

The Shura Council on Monday participated in a parliamentary webinar organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in partnership with the International Parliament Engagement Network, under the title 'Public Engagement in Parliamentary...

25
January 2024

The Secretary-General of the Shura Council meets with his Swedish counterpart

Today, His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadala, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, met with His Excellency Mr. Ingvar Mattsson, Secretary-General of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Sweden, via video communication technology.

25
January 2024

The Shura Financial and Economic Affairs Committee discusses “tourism development” in the presence of the President of Qatar Tourism

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

23
January 2024

Meeting of the Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by His Excellency Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al Khater, Chairman of the Committee.

22
January 2024

Shura Council Welcomes Successful Qatari Mediation Efforts to Enter Medicine into Gaza

The Shura Council held on Monday its ordinary weekly session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

21
January 2024

President of Tajikistan Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE President of the Republic of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon met at his residence in Doha on Sunday with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

21
January 2024

Meeting of the Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by His Excellency Mr. Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee.

21
January 2024

Shura Council Participates in Plenary Session of Arab Parliament in Cairo

The Shura Council participated in the 2nd meeting of the 4th session of the Arab Parliament 3rd legislative term that was held on Sunday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo.

20
January 2024

Shura Council Participates in Meetings of AP Standing Committees in Cairo

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the Arab Parliament (AP) Standing Committees, held in Cairo today, in preparations for the 2nd meeting of the 4th session of the Arab Parliament 3rd legislative term, slated for Sunday.

20
January 2024

A member of the Qatari-German Friendship Group in the Shura Council meets with German parliamentarians

His Excellency Mr. Badi bin Ali Al Badi, a member of the Shura Council, a member of the Parliamentary Friendship Group between Qatar and Germany in the Council, who is currently visiting the Republic of Germany, held a number of meetings...

18
January 2024

Shura Council Partakes in Meeting of Arab Parliament's Palestine Committee

The Shura Council on Thursday participated in the meeting of the Palestine Committee in the Arab Parliament.

17
January 2024

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee continues the study of “Developing the Tourism Economy” and completes the extension of the concession to “Woqod” Company.

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Youssef Al Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

15
January 2024

Shura Council Praises Launch of Third National Development Strategy, Discusses Benefiting from Pensioners

The Shura Council held its ordinary weekly session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Shura Council's headquarters. The session was chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

15
January 2024

The Shura’s Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee discusses “tourism development” in the presence of the Chairman of the Tourism Committee of the Qatar Chamber

The Economic and Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohamed bin Yusuf Al-Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

14
January 2024

Shura Council Speaker Meets APA Secretary-General

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met here today with HE Secretary-General of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) Mohammad Reza Majidi, currently visiting Doha.

14
January 2024

Services and the Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council

The Shura Council's Committee on Services and the Public Utilities held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi, Chairman of he committee.

14
January 2024

Chairman of Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group in Shura Council Meets Secretary-General of APA

HE Chairman of the Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura Council and the Vice-President of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), Eng. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi met on Sunday with HE Secretary-General of the APA Dr....

13
January 2024

President of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Meets Secretary-General of Asian Parliamentary Assembly

HE President of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments and the Secretary-General of the Shura Council, Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala met Saturday with HE Secretary-General of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA)...

13
January 2024

Doha Hosts 41st Meeting of Executive Committee of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments

Doha hosted Saturday the 41st meeting of the executive committee of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments chaired by HE President of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments, Secretary-General of the...

11
January 2024

The Advisory Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs discusses "Tourism Development"

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohamed bin Yusuf Al-Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

10
January 2024

Shura Council Participates in Emergency Parliamentary Meeting on Gaza in Tehran

The Shura Council participated Wednesday in the 5th extraordinary Meeting of Permanent Committee on Palestine at the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Member States hosted by Tehran, Iran.

10
January 2024

Shura Council Speaker Meets Italian Parliamentary Delegation

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Wednesday with a delegation from the Senate of the Italian Republic, headed by HE Luca De Carlo, the President of the Permanent Commission of the Senate of the Italian...

10
January 2024

Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the ambassadors of Algeria and Tajikistan

Today, His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met with His Excellency Mr. Saleh Attia, Ambassador of the sisterly People's Democratic Republic of Algeria to the country, and His Excellency Mr....

09
January 2024

Speaker of Shura Council Meets UAE Ambassador

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Qatar Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa bin Sultan Al Nahyan.

09
January 2024

Speaker of the Shura Council meets with Iranian Ambassador

Today, His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met with His Excellency Dr. Ali Salehabadi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the country.

09
January 2024

The Cultural and Media Committee of the Shura Council continues to discuss the "disadvantages of the use of technology" in the presence of the Assistant Undersecretary for Digital Community Development at the Ministry of Communications

The Cultural Affairs and Media Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee.

08
January 2024

Shura Council Denounces Israeli Remarks over Displacing Gaza Population, Endorses Draft Law Issuing its Internal Regulation

The Shura Council held its weekly ordinary session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the council's headquarters under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

07
January 2024

Shura Council Speaker Meets Kuwaiti Parliamentary Delegation

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with a visiting parliamentary delegation from the sisterly State of Kuwait.

07
January 2024

Meeting between the Cultural Affairs and Information Committee of the Shura Council and the Education and Culture Committee of the Kuwaiti National Assembly

The Cultural Affairs and Media Committee of the Shura Council, headed by His Excellency Mr. Mohammed bin Mubarak Al-Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee, met today with members of the Education, Culture and Guidance Affairs Committee of the...

07
January 2024

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Members of 'League of Parliamentarians for Al-Quds'

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Sunday with members of the 'League of Parliamentarians for Al-Quds' led by HE President of the League Hamid ben Abdullah who are currently visiting the state.

03
January 2024

Meeting of the Committee on Internal and External Affairs of the Shura Council

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al Khater, Chairman of the Committee, and in the presence of His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al...

01
January 2024

Shura Council Discusses Policies Related to Family, Community Development

The Shura Council held its weekly ordinary session Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the headquarters of the Shura Council under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

28
December 2023

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Session on Supporting Palestine and Gaza

The Shura Council participated in the Arab Parliaments special session on supporting Palestine and Gaza, which was held today at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.

27
December 2023

Shura Council Participates in Emergency Meeting of Palestine Committee of Arab Parliament

The Shura Council participated Wednesday in an emergency meeting of Palestine Committee of Arab Parliament in Cairo, Egypt, within the framework of the preparation for the parliament's special session due to be convened tomorrow Thursday at...

26
December 2023

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee discusses draft law regulating real estate registration

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al Dossari, Chairman of the Committee.

25
December 2023

Shura Council Discusses Avenues for Developing Tourism Sector

The Shura Council convened its weekly ordinary session Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

25
December 2023

The Shura Council participates in the work of the 22nd session of the Arab Commission on Human Rights

With the participation of the Shura Council, the twenty-second session of the Arab Commission on Human Rights (the Arab Charter Commission for Human Rights) of the League of Arab States, which lasts for two days, began today at the...

24
December 2023

The Committee on Economic and Finanicial Affairs is completing the "Benefiting Retirees" study.

The Economic and Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Yusuf Al-Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

24
December 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Iraqi Parliamentary Delegation

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Sunday with a delegation of the Iraqi Council of Representatives led by MP HE Dr. Adnan Burhan Al Juhaishi, currently visiting the country.

21
December 2023

Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean Lauds Qatar's Mediation Efforts in Gaza

The Shura Council took part in the 51st meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), held via ZOOM on Thursday.

20
December 2023

MoI Announces Winner of Shura Council By-election Candidate

The Ministry of Interior declared today that candidate Ali Ahmed Saad Al Mansour Al Kaabi, won membership in the Shura Council by acclamation, in the by-elections for District 21 after the withdrawal of the competing candidate.

18
December 2023

Speaker of Shura Council to QNA: QND is Occasion to Solidify Values of Solidarity and Loyalty

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim stressed that the National Day on Dec. 18 is an annual occasion to affirm the values of solidarity, pride and loyalty to the wise leadership, represented by HH the Amir Sheikh...

17
December 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council Condoles the Death of The Emir Of Kuwait

His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, offered his condolences and sympathy to the State of Kuwait, on the death of its Emir, His Highness Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, may God have mercy...

16
December 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council to QNA: QND Affirms Values of Cohesion, Solidarity to Continue Development

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti said that Qatar National Day (QND) is an occasion in which the values of unity, cohesion, and national solidarity are demonstrated and strengthened to continue the...

16
December 2023

Shura Council Secretary-General to QNA: National Day an Occasion to Cherish Achievements, Move Towards Promising Future

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala stressed that the commemoration of the National Day represents an opportunity to recognize, preserve and cherish the achievements that have been made and move forward...

12
December 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Member of Finnish Parliament

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met on Tuesday with HE Member of the Parliament of the Republic of Finland Ville Skinnari, who is visiting the country.

12
December 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Jordanian Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Tuesday with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ahmed Al Safadi, and the accompanying delegation, who is visiting the country.

11
December 2023

Shura Council Hails Outcomes of 44th GCC Summit Hosted by Doha

The Shura Council on Monday held its ordinary weekly session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Shura Council's headquarters. The session was chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

11
December 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Parliament of Ireland

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Monday with HE Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Ireland Sean O Fearghail and his accompanying delegation, who is visiting the country to attend the Doha Forum...

11
December 2023

The Qatari-German Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura Council meets with members of the German Parliament

His Excellency Mr. Badi bin Ali Al Badi and His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Ibrahim Al-Malki, members of the Shura Council and members of the Qatari-German Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Council, met today with His Excellency Mr....

09
December 2023

Shura Council's Qatari-Chinese Friendship Group Meets CPPCC Official

The Qatari-Chinese Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura Council on Saturday met with the Chairperson of the Jiangsu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Zhang Yizhen, who is on a visit to...

09
December 2023

The Speaker of the Jordanian Parliament arrives in Doha

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Muhammad Al-Safadi, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, arrived in Doha this evening, to attend the opening of the Doha Forum, which will be launched tomorrow, Sunday, under...

08
December 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Calls for the Protection of the Palestinian Women

The Shura Council participated in a round table on the Arab declaration for the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls, organized by the Coalition of Women MPs from Arab Countries to Combat Violence against Women. The...

06
December 2023

Shura Council Concludes Participation in COP28 Parliamentary Meeting

The Shura Council, chaired by HE Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, concluded its participation in the parliamentary meeting organized by the Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates in partnership with the...

06
December 2023

Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Praises Outcomes of 44th GCC Summit Hosted by Qatar

The Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments praised the outcomes of the 44th Session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), hosted by the State of Qatar on Tuesday.

06
December 2023

Shura Council Participates in Conference on Women Empowerment in Kuwait

The Shura Council participated in the 45th conference of the International Women's Empowerment and Capacity Building (Tamkeen), held in the State of Kuwait for three days under the title 'new reading of the challenges facing women's...

06
December 2023

Qatar-Algeria Friendship Group Discusses Boosting Bilateral Relations

The Shura Council's Qatar-Algeria Parliamentary Friendship Group held Wednesday a virtual meeting with its counterpart in the Algerian Peoples National Assembly.

05
December 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets US Special Envoy for Global Youth

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met on Tuesday with HE the US Department of State Special Envoy for Global Youth Issues Lea Finkenauer, who is currently visiting the country.

05
December 2023

Shura Council's Services and the Public Utilities Committee Discusses Rainwater Accumulations

The Shura Council's Services and the Public Utilities Committee held a meeting today, headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi.

05
December 2023

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Occasion of COP28

The Shura Council participates with a delegation headed by HE Shura Council Speaker Hassan bin Abdulla Al Ghanim in the parliamentary meeting on the occasion of the 28th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the UN Framework...

04
December 2023

Shura Council Discusses Draft State Budget for 2024

The Shura Council held Monday a regular weekly sitting under chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

03
December 2023

Meeting of the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by His Excellency Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al-Dosari, Chairman of the Committee.

02
December 2023

Dr. Al-Fadala chairs the meeting of the Executive Committee of the Association of Arab Parliaments

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadala, President of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, chaired the fortieth meeting of the Association’s Executive Committee, which was...

30
November 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Director of UN Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Countering Terrorism

HE the Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met today with Director of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism's Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism in Doha...

28
November 2023

Meeting of the Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by His Excellency Mr. Abdul Rahman bin Youssef Al-Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee.

28
November 2023

The State of Qatar Becomes Vice President of Asian Parliamentary Assembly

The State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council, was voted Vice President of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly for the period of 2024-2025.

27
November 2023

Shura Council Emphasizes Importance of Sustaining Pause for a Lasting Resolution

The Shura Council held today its ordinary weekly session, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

27
November 2023

Shura Council Participates in Asian Parliamentary Meeting in Antalya

The Shura Council is participating in the meeting of the Executive Council of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) hosted by Antalya in the Republic of Turkiye.

22
November 2023

Qatar-Mexico Friendship Group in Shura meets with Mexican Ambassador

The Qatar-Mexico Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council, chaired by H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al Dosari, member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Group, met today with H.E. Mr. Guillermo Ordorica, Ambassador of Mexico...

22
November 2023

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee discusses the draft general budget for the fiscal year 2024 in the presence of officials from the Ministry of Finance

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Yousef Al Mana, Chairman of the Committee.

21
November 2023

The Shura Council's Committee on Services and Public Utilities discusses "Delay in Medical Appointments"

The Committee on Services and Public Facilities of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee.

20
November 2023

Shura Council Holds Its Weekly Session, Condemns Shelling of QCRG's Premises

The Shura Council held on Monday its ordinary weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

20
November 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Lebanese Caretaker Minister of Economy and Trade

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Monday with HE Caretaker Minister of Economy and Trade of the Republic of Lebanon Dr. Amin Salam, who is currently visiting the Country.

20
November 2023

Meeting of the Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shurs Council held a meeting today, chaired by H.E. Mr. Mubarak bin Mohammed Al-Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee.

15
November 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council meets the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Qatar Cancer

His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Sheikh Dr. Khalid bin Jabr Al Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Qatar Cancer Society.

15
November 2023

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council continues to study the general budget of the State

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by H.E. Mohamed bin Yousef Almana, Chairman of the Committee.

14
November 2023

The Shura Council’s Committee on Information and Cultural Affairs continues to discuss the "Disadvantages of the use of technology".

The The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by H.E. Mr. Mubarak bin Mohammed Al-Kuwari, Chairman of the Committee.

13
November 2023

Shura Council Hails HH the Amir's Participation in the Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit

The Shura Council held on Monday its ordinary weekly session, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

13
November 2023

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council holds its first meeting at the third session

Today, the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting at the third ordinary session of the first legislative chapter, corresponding to the fifty-second annual session, under the chairmanship of H.E....

13
November 2023

Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Condemns Israeli Bombing of Qatar Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza

The Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli occupations bombing of the Qatar Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza, in yet a new challenge to the international community and a...

11
November 2023

Shura Council Participates in Asian Parliamentary Meeting in Baghdad

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Political Affairs of the Asian Parliamentary Association (APA), which was held the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

09
November 2023

Qatar-France Parliamentary Friendship Group Meet President of French National Assembly

The Parliamentary Friendship Group between the State of Qatar and the French Republic at the Shura Council, under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri - member of the Council and President of Group - convened with HE President...

09
November 2023

Shura Council Secretary General Meets Two Omani Parliamentary Officials

HE Chairman of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments and Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala, who is also the Secretary-General of the Shura Council, met separately today with HE...

08
November 2023

Qatari-French Parliamentary Friendship Group in Shura Council Discusses Cooperation Relations with French National Assembly

The Parliamentary Friendship Group between the State of Qatar and the French Republic at the Shura Council, under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri, a council member and the group's president, held separately meetings with...

07
November 2023

HH the Amir Meets Heads of GCC Legislative Councils

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met on Tuesday morning at his Amiri Diwan office with Their Excellencies the heads of the legislative councils of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) and the Arab...

07
November 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Denounces Heinous Massacres Committed by Occupation Forces Against Palestinians

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim expressed his strong anger and denunciation of the heinous massacres and genocide against our Palestinian brothers in the Gaza Strip and in the occupied Palestinian territories,...

07
November 2023

Heads of GCC Legislative Councils Denounce Israeli Occupation's Crimes Against Palestinians

Their Highnesses and Excellencies heads of the legislative councils of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) States denounced the acts of killing, destruction, forced displacement, and unjust siege carried out by the...

06
November 2023

Shura Council Discusses Draft State Budget for 2024

The Shura Council held on Monday its ordinary weekly session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the Council's headquarters, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

06
November 2023

The Economic and the Financial AffairsCommittee of the Shura Council holds its first meeting in the third session

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting today in the third ordinary session of the first legislative chapter, corresponding to the fifty-second annual session, under the chairmanship of...

06
November 2023

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council holds its first meeting in the third session

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting today at the third ordinary session of the first legislative chapter, corresponding to the fifty-second annual session, under the chairmanship of...

06
November 2023

A number of Speakers of Shura Councils, Councils of Representatives, and Officials arrived in Doha to participate in the 17th meeting of the Gulf legislatures

H.E. Dr. Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sheikh, Speaker of the Shura Council of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain,...

05
November 2023

The Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly arrives in Doha

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulaziz Al-Saadoun, Speaker of the National Assembly of the sisterly State of Kuwait, arrived in Doha today, to participate in the seventeenth meeting of the heads of the Shura, Representatives, National and...

05
November 2023

Parliamentary Coordination Committee, Foreign Relations of Legislative Councils of GCC Countries Hold 16th Meeting in Doha

The Parliamentary Coordination Committee and Foreign Relations of the Legislative Councils of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries held its 16th meeting in Doha on Sunday, in preparation for the 17th meeting of Their Excellencies...

03
November 2023

The State of Qatar Hosts GCC Parliamentary Council Meeting Sunday

Qatar, represented by the Shura Council, is hosting the 17th meeting of the Speakers of the Shura, National, and Parliamentary Councils of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries from Nov. 5-7, 2023, at the Lusail Hall in The...

01
November 2023

Shura Council Bureau Meets

The Shura Council Bureau held a meeting today, chaired by His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Council.

31
October 2023

Chairman of Internal and External Affairs Committee at Shura Council Meets UK Shadow Foreign Secretary

HE Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Internal and External Affairs Committee at the Council Yousef bin Ali Al Khater met Tuesday with HE Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the UK and...

30
October 2023

Shura Council Praises Qatar's Firm Positions Towards Regional, International Issues

The Shura Council held on Monday its second meeting of third ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura Council's 52nd annual session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the...

30
October 2023

The Shura Council forms its permanent committees for its third session

Today, the Shura Council formed its five permanent committees for the third regular session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the fifty-second annual session, as follows:

30
October 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Message from Speaker of Jordanian House of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim received a written message from HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ahmed Al Safadi, pertaining to parliamentary relations between the...

27
October 2023

Shura Council Wraps Up Participation in 147th UPI General Assembly

The Shura Council wrapped up participation in the 147th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the accompanying meetings that were held in Luanda, Angola.

26
October 2023

Shura Council Highlights Qatar's Keenness on Enhancing International Efforts Maintaining Peace, Security

The Shura Council affirmed Qatar's keenness on actively contribute to enhancing international efforts to maintain international peace and security by supporting all international initiatives and activities aimed at achieving this.

26
October 2023

IPU General Assembly Session Witnesses Arab-Islamic Solidarity with Palestinian People

The 147th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), held in the Angolan capital of Luanda, concludes its work on Friday, saw interventions by representatives of the Arab and Islamic Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) councils.

26
October 2023

Shura Council Outlines Qatar's Efforts in Protecting Human Rights

As part of its participation in the General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held in the Angolan capital, Luanda, the Shura Council outlined the efforts of the State of Qatar in the field of protecting human rights, moving...

26
October 2023

The Shura Council highlights Qatar's efforts in achieving food security

The Shura Council highlighted the efforts of the State of Qatar in the field of achieving food security and its topping of global food security indicators, in the intervention of His Excellency Mr. Khalid bin Abbas Kamal Al Emadi, a member...

25
October 2023

The Shura Council participates in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Sustainable Development of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

Today, the Shura Council participated in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Sustainable Development of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, as part of the work of the 147th General Assembly of the Union, which is currently being held in the...

25
October 2023

The Shura Council participates in the 147th General Assembly session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

Today, the Shura Council participated in the plenary session of the 147th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, currently held in the Angolan capital, Luanda.

25
October 2023

Shura Council Reviews Qatar's Counter-Terrorism Effort in Parliamentary Summit in Luanda

The Shura Council affirmed that the State of Qatar is a strong supporter and active partner in international efforts to combat terrorism and violent extremism.

24
October 2023

HH the Amir Inaugurates Shura Council's Ordinary Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani patronized the inauguration of the third ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura Council's 52nd annual session, on Tuesday morning at Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the...

24
October 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council: HH the Amir's Speech Affirms His Wisdom in Outlining Development Policies

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim applauded HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's speech at the inauguration of the third ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura...

24
October 2023

Shura Council Holds First Meeting of Third Ordinary Session of First Legislative Term, Corresponding to Shura Council's 52nd Annual Session

The Shura Council held Tuesday its first meeting of third ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura Council's 52nd annual session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall in the Council's headquarters, headed by HE Speaker...

24
October 2023

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Hails HH the Amir's Speech at Opening of New Session

HE Shura Council Deputy Speaker Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti noted the sublime speech of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the opening of the third regular session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the 52nd...

24
October 2023

Shura Council Secretary-General to QNA: HH the Amir's Speech Before the Council Included Valuable Directives to Enhance Process of Achievements

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala stressed that the speech of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the opening of the third regular session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the...

24
October 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Message from Irani Counterpart

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim received a written message from HE President of the Consultative Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ahmed Baqar Kalbayaf, pertaining to parliamentarian relations between the...

24
October 2023

Shura Council Takes Part in Inaugural Ceremony of 147th General Assembly of IPU in Luanda

The Shura Council has taken part in the inaugural ceremony of the 147th General Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), hosted by the Angolan capital, Luanda.

23
October 2023

Shura Council... Over Half-Century of Popular Participation to Advance the Nation

The State of Qatar embarks tomorrow on a new phase of its Shura journey chosen by the wise leadership and the loyal Qatari people as a method for running and managing the country's affairs. This method of governance aligns with the Islamic...

23
October 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council to QNA: Council is Keen to Meet Citizens' Aspirations, Develop Legislation to Enhance Development Process

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim stressed the Council's keenness to continue its hard work to enhance the development process by developing national legislation and meeting citizens' aspirations and ambitions...

22
October 2023

Shura Council to Participate in 147th IPU Assembly in Angola

The Shura Council will participate in the 147th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings, commencing in the Angolan capital, Luanda, on Monday.

21
October 2023

Secretary-General of Shura Council: All Preparations Completed to Convene New Session

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala asserted that the General-Secretariat of the Shura Council has completed the preparations to commence the third regular session of the first legislative term,...

19
October 2023

Arab Parliament's Palestine Committee Holds Emergency Meeting with Participation of Shura Council

The Arab Parliament's Palestine Committee discussed Thursday the escalations in Palestine, the most recent of which was the occupation forces bombing of the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital in Gaza, in a meeting held at the Arab Parliament...

18
October 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council Condemns Israeli Attack on Gaza, Affirms Qatar's Support to the Palestinian People

Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim condemned the audacious and ongoing Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. He emphasized Qatar's commitment to supporting the Palestinian people through continuous humanitarian aid.

17
October 2023

Shura Council Participates Wednesday in Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union Emergency Conference in Baghdad

The Shura Council will participate in the 35th emergency conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, which will be held on Wednesday in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, with a delegation headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin...

16
October 2023

The Shura Council Participates in PUIC Emergency Webinar on Gaza

The Shura Council participated in the emergency webinar of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States (PUIC) addressing the dangerous developments in Gaza and the Palestinian Territories.

15
October 2023

"Increasing Divorce Rates" Study Committee in Shura Hosts Mental Health Professionals

The Interim Committee to Study the Problem of "Increasing Divorce Rates in Society" of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Abas Kamal Al-Emadi, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Committee.

14
October 2023

Shura Council Takes Part in Plenary Session of Arab Parliament in Cairo

The Shura Council participated on Saturday in the first plenary session of the fourth session of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo.

14
October 2023

President of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments Confirms the Assembly's Role in Supporting Arab Parliamentary Action

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, President of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, stressed the importance of the role that the Association plays in improving...

14
October 2023

President of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments meets with the President of the Arab Parliament

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, President of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments, Secretary General of the Shura Council, met in Cairo today with His Excellency Mr. Adel bin Abdulrahman Al-Assoumi,...

13
October 2023

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Committees Meetings in Cairo

Shura Council participated Friday in the meetings of the permanent committees of the Arab Parliament, which were held in Cairo in preparation for holding the first plenary session of the fourth session of the third legislative term of the...

12
October 2023

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament's Palestine Committee Meeting

The Shura Council has participated in the meeting of the Palestine Committee of the Arab Parliament that was held on Thursday in Cairo to discuss developments and the dangerous escalation that the Palestinian territories have been...

12
October 2023

General Assembly of Arab Parliaments Participates in the Plenary Session of the Arab Parliament

The Association of Arab Parliaments, represented by His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, President of the Association and Secretary-General of the Shura Council, will participate in the opening session of the fourth session of...

05
October 2023

Chairman of Shura Council Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee Meets Austrian, UN Officials

HE Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of its Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri met today with HE President of the Austrian National Council Sobotoka Wolfgang, on the sidelines of the 4th coordination...

05
October 2023

HH the Amir Issues Decree Inviting Shura Council for Third Ordinary Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued on Thursday Decree No. (59) of 2023 inviting the Shura Council to convene the third ordinary session of the first legislative term - corresponding to the 52nd annual session - on Tuesday,...

04
October 2023

Shura Council: Qatar an Active Partner in International Counter-Terrorism Efforts

The Shura Council affirmed that Qatar is an active partner in international efforts to combat terrorism, highlighting the support provided by the state to relevant United Nations agencies in confronting this issue.

03
October 2023

Secretary-General of Shura Council: Qatar Hosting Expo Aligns With National Sustainability Projects

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala said that Qatar hosting the International Horticultural Expo 2023 Doha aligns with the national sustainability projects of many relevant institutions in the country,...

25
September 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council: Qatar among Most Influential Countries in Interfaith, Inter-Civilization Dialogue

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti asserted that the State of Qatar is one of the most influential countries in the world in the field of dialogue and communication among followers of religions and...

21
September 2023

Shura Council Participates in Asian Parliamentary Meeting in Baku

The Shura Council is taking part in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Social and Cultural Affairs of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly, which began Thursday in the Azeri capital, Baku, and will conclude on Friday.

21
September 2023

Qatar, UK Enhance Parliamentarian Cooperation

The Qatar-UK Parliamentary Friendship Group held a meeting at the Shura Council on Thursday with a British parliamentary delegation, currently visiting the Country.

20
September 2023

Shura Council Participates in Meeting of Executive Committee of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the 32nd session of the Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, which was held today in the Iraqi capital, Baghdad.

20
September 2023

General Secretariat of the Shura Council Organizes a Training Course on Advanced Leadership Skills

The General Secretariat of the Shura Council, in cooperation with the Centre of Excellence for Training and Consulting of the Doha Institute of Graduate Studies, organized a training course entitled "Advanced Leadership Skills 2030",...

13
September 2023

10th Conference of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Concludes in Doha

The two-day 10th conference of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments wrapped up in Doha on Wednesday.

13
September 2023

Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Signs Agreement with Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States

The Association of Secretaries-General of the Arab Parliaments signed an agreement with the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States under which the association received an observer status at the union.

13
September 2023

Enriching Discussions about Digital Democracy and the Role of Parliamentary Councils In Strengthening It

The working session on "Digital Democracy and Social Communication and the Role of Parliamentary Councils in Promoting It", in the work of the Tenth Conference of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments, witnessed rich...

12
September 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the Egyptian Ambassador

H.E. Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Mr. Amr El-Sherbini, Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the country.

12
September 2023

Opening of the Tenth Conference of the Assembly of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments

Under the theme "Digital democracy, Social Communication and the Role of Parliamentary Councils in Promoting It", the tenth conference of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments, organized by the Shura Council over two...

12
September 2023

Speaker of Shura Council: Qatar Pays Special Attention to Arab, Islamic Systems

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that the State of Qatar pays special attention to the Arab and Islamic systems concerned with the issues and concerns of its people, and their participation in...

12
September 2023

Dr.. Al-Fadala: Qatar attaches great importance to the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadala, Chairman of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments and Secretary-General of the Shura Council, stressed the great interest that the State of Qatar, under the leadership of...

11
September 2023

Shura Deputy Speaker Meets Arab Parliament Secretary General

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Monday with HE Arab Parliament Secretary General Kamel Farid Shaarawy, who is currently visiting the country to participate in the 10th Conference of the...

11
September 2023

39th Executive Committee of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Meets in Doha

The executive committee of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments held its 39th meeting in Doha this evening, headed by HE Shura Council Secretary General, President of the Association Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala.

11
September 2023

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Meeting Held in Vietnam

The Shura Council is participating in a parliamentary meeting on science for peace that began today in the province of Quy Nhon, Vietnam, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union under the theme "Water security and insecurity: Rebuilding...

11
September 2023

10th Conference of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments in Doha

Under the slogan “Digital democracy and social communication and the role of parliaments in promoting them,” the tenth conference of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, organized by the...

10
September 2023

Shura Council Wraps-Up Preparations for Hosting 10th Conference of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments

The Shura Council completes its preparations to host the 10th Conference of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments, which kicks off on Tuesday and lasts for two days with the presence of 80 participants of...

10
September 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the Ambassador of Kazakhstan

Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Arman Isagaliyev, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the country.

10
September 2023

The Shura Council’s Study Committee on “Increasing Divorce Rates” Meets and Hosts a Number of Specialists

The Interim Committee to Study the Problem of "Increasing Divorce Rates in Society" of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Abas Kamal Al-Emadi, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Committee.

06
September 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets with Member of Federal Parliament of Somalia

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Wedesday with HE member of the Federal Parliament of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mahmoud Ahmed Aden, who is visiting the country as member of the delegation...

06
September 2023

Shura Council Participates in RoundTable Meeting on the Use of Technology to Combat Corruption

Yesterday, the Shura Council participated in the roundtable meeting entitled "Parliaments Using Technologies to Combat Corruption", held via visual communication technology.

05
September 2023

Shura Council Participates in 50th PAM Bureau Meeting

The Shura Council took part in the 50th meeting of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), which was held in the sisterly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

04
September 2023

Qatar to Host 10th Conference of Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments

The State of Qatar will host the 10th conference of the Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments on September 12-13, 2023.

30
August 2023

Secretary-General of the Shura Council meets with the Ambassador of Djibouti

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadhala, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Tayyip Debad Rupleh, Ambassador of the Republic of Djibouti.

30
August 2023

Chairman of Qatar-American Parliamentary Friendship Group meets with U.S. Congress delegation

His Excellency Mr. Youssef Ben Ali Al Khater, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States of America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, met today with a delegation of senior...

21
August 2023

Secretary-General of the Shura Council meets with Ukrainian Ambassador

His Excellency Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadhala, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Andrey Kuzmenko, Ambassador of Ukraine to the State of Qatar.

13
August 2023

Shura Council Participates In Virtual Briefing on the Empowerment of Young Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated in the Seventh Briefing for Young Parliamentarians, held via visual communication last week, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) as part of the "Empowerment Series for Young Parliamentarians". The...

17
July 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Jordanian House of Representatives

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti and her accompanying delegation met today in Amman with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Ahmed Safadi.

17
July 2023

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Meets Jordan's Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, met today in the Jordanian capital Amman, with HE Minister of Political and Parliamentary Affairs of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Eng. Wajih Azaizeh.

16
July 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Jordanian Senate President, Several Senior Officials

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met with HE President of the Senate of the sisterly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Faisal Al Fayez, during her current visit to Amman.

16
July 2023

A delegation from the Shura Council headed by the deputy speaker of the council meets with the first deputy speaker of the Jordanian parliament

A delegation from the Shura Council, currently on an official visit to the brotherly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, headed by Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Council, met with His Excellency Dr. Ahmed...

16
July 2023

A delegation from the Shura Council meets with the Jordanian Minister of Education

A delegation from the Shura Council currently visiting the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, headed by Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, the deputy speaker of the Council, met with His Excellency Dr. Azmi Mahmoud Muhafaza,...

16
July 2023

A delegation from the Shura Council headed by the deputy speaker of the council meets with the Jordanian deputy prime minister

A delegation from the Shura Council, headed by Her Excellency Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Council, met with His Excellency Mr. Nasser Al Shraideh, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of State...

29
June 2023

Shura Council Stresses Parliamentarians Role in National Strategic Plans

The Shura Council stressed on Thursday its belief in the significant role played by parliamentarians and their substantial contributions to national plans and strategies, as well as promoting popular participation, noting the great support...

26
June 2023

HH the Amir's Support Facilitated Shura Council's Performance of Duties, Says Speaker at Closing Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim highly appreciated HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's support to the Council, to perform its duties and responsibilities with dedication and sincerity.

26
June 2023

HH the Amir's Support Facilitated Shura Council's Performance of Duties, Says Speaker at Closing Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim highly appreciated HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's support to the Council, to perform its duties and responsibilities with dedication and sincerity.

26
June 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Confirms Shura Council Continues its Unwavering Efforts to Epitomize Popular Participation

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed that the council continues its unwavering efforts to epitomize the popular participation, represent the citizens, and achieve their aspirations by virtue of...

22
June 2023

Speaker of Shura Council to QNA: CMC Elections are a National Duty, Everyone Must Participate

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim congratulated everyone on the election of the 7th session of the Central Municipal Council (CMC).

22
June 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council to QNA: Woman's Participation in Municipal Council Elections Highlights Her Role in National Development Efforts

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti commended the participation of Qatari women in the various electoral experiences in the country, and in particular in the Central Municipal Council (CMC) elections,...

22
June 2023

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee held Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of the Committee HE. Eng. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi.

22
June 2023

Shura Council Partakes in ARPAC Meeting

The Shura Council is taking part in the meeting of Arab Parliamentarians Against Corruption (ARPAC), currently in session in Beirut, and will run through Friday.

20
June 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of UAE Federal National Council

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Tuesday with HE Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Saqr Ghobash.

20
June 2023

UAE President Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HH President of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met today at Qasr Al Bahr with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim and his accompanying delegation.

20
June 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets with Korean Ambassador

H.E. Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Mr. John Ho Lee, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to the country.

19
June 2023

Shura Council Speaker arrives in Abu Dhabi on an Official visit

His Excellency Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, arrived in Abu Dhabi this evening, in response to an official invitation from HE. Mr. Saqr Ghobash, President of the Federal National Council of the United Arab...

19
June 2023

Shura Council Holds its Ordinary Weekly Session, Discusses Several Topics

The Shura Council held its weekly ordinary session at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

19
June 2023

Shura Council’s Public Services and Utilities Committee Discuss “Organization of Postal Services”

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Mr Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

14
June 2023

Shura Council Approves its Draft Internal Regulations

The Shura Council approved its draft Internal Regulations, on Wednesday during the second extraordinary session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, at Tamim bin Hamad Hall.

14
June 2023

Internal Regulations Committee Chairperson to QNA: Approval Marks New Phase in Shura Council's March

HE Shura Council Member Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri, who chairs the committee for drafting the Council's internal regulations, said Wednesday that the Council's approval of the draft internal regulations marks the beginning of a new phase...

13
June 2023

Shura Council Discusses Internal Regulations in 1st Extraordinary Session

The Shura Council held Tuesday its first extraordinary session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, at Tamim bin Hamad Hall.

12
June 2023

Shura Council Praises HH the Amir's Tour of a Number of Central Asian Countries

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

11
June 2023

The Committee to Study "Increasing Divorce Rates" in the Shura Council hosts a number of specialists

The Interim Committee to Study the Problem of "Increasing Divorce Rates in Society" of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Abas Kamal Al-Emadi, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Committee.

10
June 2023

Shura Council Participates in Plenary Session of Arab Parliament in Cairo

The Shura Council has participated in the 5th Plenary session within the 3rd session of the Arab Parliament's 3rd legislative term that was convened at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo.

09
June 2023

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meetings in Cairo

Shura Council participated Friday in the 5th meeting of the of the 3rd session of the 3rd legislative term of the standing committees of the Arab Parliament, and the meeting of the Palestine Committee, which were held in Cairo, in...

08
June 2023

Chairman of Qatari-Tajik Friendship Group Stresses to QNA the Keenness to Upgrade Bilateral Cooperation Relations

HE Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Qatari-Tajik Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Council, Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi, said that the visit of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to the Republic of Tajikistan would...

07
June 2023

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Aldosari, Chairman of the Committee.

07
June 2023

Draft Internal Regulations of Shura Council Completed

The committee for drafting the internal regulations of the Shura Council on Wednesday finished preparing the draft regulations, after convening several meetings under the chairmanship of HE Chairman of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al...

07
June 2023

Shura Council Participates in Palestine Committee of Arab Parliament Meeting

The Shura Council has participated in the meeting of the Palestine Committee of the Arab Parliament that was held on Wednesday in Cairo in preparation for the second session within the third session of the Arab Parliament's third...

07
June 2023

Chairman of Qatari-Kazakh Parliamentary Friendship Group to QNA: HH the Amir's Visit to Kazakhstan Reflects Development of Bilateral Relations

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's visit to Kazakhstan, and the hosting of His Highness as the chief guest at the Astana International Forum, reflects the advanced level of the Qatari-Kazakh relations, and the keenness of both...

06
June 2023

Qatari-Kyrgyz Parliamentary Friendship Group Chairman to QNA: HH the Amir's Visit to Bishkek Promotes Cooperation Between Asian Countries

HE Shura Council Member and Chairman of Qatari-Kyrgyz Parliamentary Friendship Group, Eng. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi stressed the importance of the visit of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thanis visit to the Kyrgyz Republic, as part...

05
June 2023

Shura Council Discusses Environment Issues, Reviews Conservation Strategies

The Shura Council held on Monday its ordinary weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

05
June 2023

Qatar, France Discuss Enhancing Parliamentary Cooperation

The Qatar-France Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting with its counterpart in the French National Assembly.

05
June 2023

Qatari-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Group Chairman Highlights to QNA Booming Bilateral Cooperation Relations

HE Shura Council Member and Chairman of Qatari-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Group, Eng. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi hailed the relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Uzbekistan as deep, solid and booming amid the two...

04
June 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

03
June 2023

Chairman of Internal and External Affairs Committee of Shura Council: HH the Amir's Tour in Central Asia Opens New Partnerships

HE Chairman of the Committee on Internal and External Affairs of the Shura Council Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri underlined the importance of the tour of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to Central Asia, which includes Uzbekistan,...

30
May 2023

Shura Council's Qatari-Indonesian Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets Indonesian Delegation

The Shura Council's Parliamentary Friendship Group between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Indonesia met Tuesday with a delegation of the Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia, who is visiting the country.

30
May 2023

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Dialogue on Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary dialogue that was held on Monday via videoconferencing under the title "Towards the full implementation of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention," organized by the Implementation Support...

29
May 2023

Shura Council Discusses Report on Wild Environment Protection, Combating Violations

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

29
May 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of HE. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

28
May 2023

Qatari-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Group Discusses Strengthening Parliamentary Cooperation

The Qatari-Uzbek Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council held a virtual meeting today with its counterpart in the Uzbek parliament.

28
May 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Vice Chairperson of Indonesian Regional Representatives Council

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Sunday with HE Vice Chairperson of the Regional Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia Nono Sampono, who is visiting the country.

25
May 2023

Meeting of the Committee Concerned with Drawing up The Internal Regulations of the Shura Council

The committee concerned with drawing up the internal regulations of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al-Marri, chairman of the Committee.

23
May 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee Approves Its Report on "Environmental Violations"

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

22
May 2023

Shura Council Reviews Report on Qatari Teachers' Reluctance to Join Teaching Career

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

22
May 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets UK Parliamentary Delegation

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met today with a delegation from the Parliament of the United Kingdom, led by MP Alon Kearns, who is President of the Qatar-UK Friendship Association, who is currently visiting...

22
May 2023

Qatari-Kosovan Parliamentary Friendship Group Underlines Importance of Coordination

The Qatari-Kosovan Parliamentary Friendship Group held on Monday a meeting co-chaired by HE Shura Council Member and Chairman of the Qatari-Kosovan Parliamentary Friendship Group Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri and HE Member of Kosovo...

22
May 2023

Shura Council Participates in Meeting of Arab Parliamentary Working Group on Technology, Innovation

The Shura Council is participating in the high-level parliamentary working group on technology, innovation and digital transformation of the Arab Parliament.

22
May 2023

Second Edition of "Simulation of Shura Council Sessions" Wraps Up

The second edition of the "Simulation of the Shura Council Sessions" concluded at the Council's headquarters in the presence of HE Minister of Sports and Youth Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali, HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint...

21
May 2023

Association of Secretaries-General of Arab Parliaments Condemns Storming of Qatari Embassy in Khartoum

The Association of Secretaries-General of the Arab Parliaments strongly condemned the storming and vandalism of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Khartoum by irregular armed forces, describing it as a disgraceful criminal act

20
May 2023

Shura Council Participates in 37th General Assembly of Latin American and Caribbean Parliament

A Shura Council delegation participated in the 37th General Assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament, which concluded its 2-day sessions today in Panama City.

17
May 2023

Shura Council Participates in APA's Standing Committee on Economic and Sustainable Development Meeting in Bahrain

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Economic and Sustainable Development at the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), which was held Wednesday in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

16
May 2023

Shura's Cultural and Information Affairs Committee Discuss the "Disadvantages of the Use of Technology"

The Cultural Affairs and Information Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Obaidan, Chairman of the Committee.

15
May 2023

Shura Council Condemns Aggression on Gaza, Discusses Disadvantages of Using Technology

The Shura Council condemned the Israeli aggression against the Gaza Strip, and denounced in the strongest terms the repeated crimes against the Palestinian people, considering it a continuation of the policy of the arrogant and aggressive...

14
May 2023

The Qatari-Venezuelan Friendship Group in the Shura Council meets with the Ambassador of Venezuela

The Qatari-Venezuelan Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council, chaired by H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Aldosari, Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Friendship Group, met today with H.E. Mr. Carlos José Mata Figueroa,...

10
May 2023

Deputy Speaker meets Romanian official

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council HE Dr.Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met yesterday with Chairperson of the Foreign Policy Committee of the Parliament of Romania HE Rozalia-Ibolya Biro.

10
May 2023

The Interim Committee in Shura Holds Its First Meeting to Study "Increased Divorce Rates"

The Interim Committee to Study the Problem of "Increasing Divorce Rates in Society", formed by decision of the Shura Council at a previous session, held its first meeting today.

10
May 2023

Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments Commends Qatar's Support and a Number of Arab States for Sudan

The Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments commended the support of the State of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the Arab Republic of Egypt to the sister Republic of Sudan, which is experiencing...

10
May 2023

Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Internal and External Affairs Meets With The Chairperson of the Foreign Policy Committee of the Romanian Parliament

His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al-Marri, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Committee on Internal and External Affairs of the Council, met today with Her Excellency Ms. Rosalia Pero, Chairperson of the Foreign Policy Committee...

08
May 2023

Shura Council Discusses Health Issues, Efforts to Develop Health System

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

07
May 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Vice-President of Republic of Vietnam

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Sunday with HE Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Vo Thi Anh Xuan and her accompanying delegation, who are visiting the country.

04
May 2023

Shura Council Participates in 7th Meeting of Gulf-European Parliamentary Committee

The Shura Council participated Thursday in the seventh meeting of the Gulf-European Parliamentary Committee, which was held virtually.

03
May 2023

Shura Council’s Bureau Meets

The Bureau of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Council.

01
May 2023

Shura Council Discuss General Secretariat of Council of Ministers' Response on Qatari Job Seekers

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

01
May 2023

Shura Council Participates in Fourth Plenary Session of Arab Parliament

The Shura Council participated in the fourth plenary session of the Arab Parliament held today within the third session of the 3rd legislative term at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League in Cairo.

30
April 2023

Shura Council Participates in Meetings of Arab Parliament's Standing Committees

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the Standing Committees of the Arab Parliament (AP), which were held today in Cairo, to prepare for the work of the fourth session of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament,...

26
April 2023

Shura Council Participates in Palestine Committee of Arab Parliament Meeting

The Shura Council has participated in the meeting of the Palestine Committee of the Arab Parliament, held in Cairo on Wednesday to prepare for the fourth session within the third session of the Arab Parliament's third legislative term,...

25
April 2023

The Shura Council participates in the meetings of the Arab Parliament in Cairo

The Shura Council participates in meetings of the Arab Parliament to be held from April 26-30 at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in Cairo.

21
April 2023

HH the Amir Exchanges Eid Al Fitr Greetings with Speaker of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a cable from HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem, on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, which included his congratulations and the congratulations of the Shura members...

17
April 2023

Shura Council Reviews Report on QU, Notes Its Excellence at Academic, Research Levels

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

13
April 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Message from Speaker of National Assembly of Azerbaijan

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim received a written message from HE Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova, pertaining to parliamentarian relations between the two countries and ways to...

10
April 2023

Shura Council Denounces Storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Shura Council expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the Israeli occupation forces' storming of the blessed Al-Aqsa Mosque as well as the assault on worshipers in it and the prevention of entry to it, and it also denounced the...

10
April 2023

Shura's Cultural and Information Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Cultural Affairs and Information Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the Chairmanship of HE Mr. Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Obaidan, Chairman of the Committee.

09
April 2023

Shura Council Welcomes Indonesian Parliamentary Delegation

H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al Kaabi, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Public Services and Facilities Committee of the Council, met today with a delegation of members of the Regional House of Representatives of the Republic of...

06
April 2023

Chairman of the Services Committee meets with the Vice-Chairman of the Health and Social Development Committee of the National Assembly of Mali

H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al Kaabi, Member of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Public Services and Facilities Committee of the Council, met today with H.E. Ms. Khadija Barry, Vice president of the Health, Social Development and Solidarity...

03
April 2023

Shura Council Discusses Divorce Issue, Forms Interim Committee to Study It

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

03
April 2023

The Shura Council Congratulates the Former Member of the Council, Aisha Al-Mannai, For Awarding Her the "Parliamentary Excellence Award"

The Shura Council congratulated the former Member of the Shura Council and the Arab Parliament, H.E. Dr. Aisha bint Yousef Al-Mannai on awarding her Parliamentary Excellence Award (Parliamentary Member) from the Arab Parliamentary Union on...

02
April 2023

The Shura Council Lights up Its Building in Blue to Ensure an Awareness Campaign for Autism

As part of Qatar's participation in the observance of World Autism Awareness Day, which is April 2nd every year, the Shura Council has illuminated its building in blue in solidarity with the global campaign of Autism Speaks under the title...

30
March 2023

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee discusses the Customs Code in the presence of officials of the competent authorities

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Engineer Ahmad bin Hitmi AL-Hitmi, Chairman of the Committee.

27
March 2023

Shura Council Condemns Burning of Holy Quran in Denmark

The Shura Council expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the burning of the Holy Quran in Copenhagen, Denmark.

22
March 2023

HH the Amir Exchanges Ramadan Greetings with Speaker of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a cable from HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim on the occasion of the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, extending his greetings and greetings of members of...

22
March 2023

Qatar-Jordan Parliamentary Friendship Group meets with Jordanian Ambassador

The Qatari-Jordanian Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council, chaired by H.E. Mr. Ali bin Said Al-Khayareen, member of the Council and Chairman of the Friendship Group, held a meeting today with H.E. Zaid Mufleh Al-Lawzi,...

21
March 2023

Secretary-General of the Shura Council Honors a Number of Secretariat Staff

H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadhala, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, today honored a number of staff members of the General Secretariat of the Council, who participated in the legal workshop organized by the General Secretariat for...

21
March 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Discusses Environmental Issues In the Presence Of Officials of the Competent

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

20
March 2023

Shura Council Discusses Inflation, Increased Financial Burdens on Citizens

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

19
March 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Discusses Regulations of Fishing Ports

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

18
March 2023

Chair of the Qatar-Africa Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets with the Delegation of the Central African Parliament

HE Mr. Mohamed bin Yousef Abudelrahman Almana, Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Qatar-Africa Parliamentary Friendship Group, met today with the parliamentary delegation of the Central African Republic during their State...

16
March 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets First Deputy Chairman of Ukrainian Parliament

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met on Thursday with HE First Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (parliament) Oleksandr Kornienko, and his accompanying delegation, who is currently...

15
March 2023

Chair of Qatar-Africa Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets with Burundi’s AmbassadorChair of Qatar-Africa Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets with Burundi’s Ambassador

HE Mr. Mohamed bin Yousef Abudelrahman Almana, Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Qatar-Africa Parliamentary Friendship Group, met today with H.E. Isidore Ntirampeba, Ambassador of Burundi to the State of Qatar.

15
March 2023

Qatar-America Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets with Senior Congressional Staff DelegationQatar-America Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets with Senior Congressional Staff Delegation

HE Mr. Yousef bin Ali Al-Khater, Member of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States of America, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, met today with the delegation of senior officials...

15
March 2023

With Shura Council Participation, IPU General Assembly Meetings Conclude

The General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) concluded Wednesday the 146th Assembly of the IPU and its related meetings, held with the participation of the Shura Council in Manama, Bahrain, during the period from March 11-15...

14
March 2023

The Shura Council continues its participation in the work of the General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

With Shura Council Participation, IPU General Assembly Meetings Conclude, the General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) concluded Wednesday the 146th Assembly of the IPU and its related meetings, held with the participation of...

13
March 2023

Shura Council Discusses 'Labour Market' Issues

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

12
March 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in 211th session of IPU Governing Council

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, and a delegation from the Council participated today in the 211th session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), as part of the work of the 146th...

12
March 2023

Shura Council Participates in IPU General Assembly Committee Meetings

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of several committees within the work of the 146th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which Bahrain is hosting from March 11 to 15.

12
March 2023

Secretary-General of Shura Council Participates in ASGP's Meeting

The Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (ASGP) of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held a meeting today, as part of the 146th Assembly of the IPU which is being held in Bahrain, with the participation of HE...

12
March 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Several Parliament Speakers on Sidelines of IPU Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with a number of speakers of parliaments, on the sidelines of the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Bahrain.

12
March 2023

Shura Council Speaker Hails Qatar as Model for Peaceful Coexistence, Tolerance, Acceptance of Other

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim on Sunday hailed the State of Qatar as a model for peaceful coexistence under the wise leadership that nurtures the values of tolerance, coexistence and acceptance of the other.

11
March 2023

Shura Council Participates in Two Coordination Meetings on IPU Assembly Sidelines

The Shura Council attended the coordination meeting of the Islamic parliamentary group, held on the sidelines of the 146th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which kicked off Saturday in Bahrain and will last for five days.

11
March 2023

Shura Council Partakes in Meeting of Heads of IPU Geopolitical Groups, Standing Committees

The Shura Council participated in the joint meeting between the heads of geopolitical groups and the heads of the Standing Committees of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which took place on the sidelines of the 146th IPU Assembly in...

11
March 2023

Shura Council Participates in Opening of IPU 146th General Assembly

The Shura Council on Saturday took part in the opening of the 146th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which is held in Bahrain over five days, with a delegation headed by Speaker of the Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah...

10
March 2023

Shura Council Participates in 146th General Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Shura Council is participating in the meetings of the 146th General Assembly and the 211th session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which will be held in Bahrain from March 11 to 15, with a delegation headed by...

10
March 2023

Shura Council Participates in Two Coordination Meetings on Sidelines of IPU General Assembly

The Shura Council participated in the coordination meeting of the Gulf Parliamentary Group and the coordination meeting of the Arab Parliamentary Group, which were held on the sidelines of the 146th General Assembly of the...

08
March 2023

GOPAC Holds Parliamentary Dialogue 2023 in Doha

The Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) held Wednesday in Doha its 2023 parliamentary dialogue under the chairmanship of HE GOPAC Chairman Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri.

08
March 2023

Shura Council Speaker Meets GOPAC Vice President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met today with HE Vice President Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Dr. Fadli Zon.

06
March 2023

Shura Council Discusses Delay of Medical Appointments in Public Health Sector

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

05
March 2023

Shura Council Speaker Meets Chairperson of Senate of Uzbekistan

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Sunday with HE Chairperson of the Senate of Uzbekistan Tanzila Narbaeva and her accompanying delegation, currently visiting Qatar to participate in the 5th UN Conference...

05
March 2023

Qatari-Mongolian Parliamentary Friendship Groups Hold Meeting

At a meeting today, the parliamentary friendship groups between Qatar and Mongolia discussed parliamentary cooperation between the two sides along with ways to enhance and develop them.

04
March 2023

Shura Council Speaker Underlines Qatar's Role in Supporting LDCs

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim underscored the importance of the State of Qatar's role in supporting the least developed countries (LDCs), stressing that Qatar is an active strategic partner in the...

04
March 2023

Shura Council Speaker Meets Participants in Parliamentary Forum on LDCs

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim held Saturday meetings with a number of parliamentarians participating in the Parliamentary Forum on Least Developed Countries (LDCs), held by the Shura council on the sidelines...

04
March 2023

IPU President Lauds Qatar's Efforts in Assisting LDCs

HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco praised the efforts of the State of Qatar in supporting the LDCs, its counterterrorism efforts, and its support for the sustainable development goals (SDGs) through...

03
March 2023

Election of Shura Council Member within Coalition of Women Parliamentarians from Arab Countries to Combat Violence Against Women

HE member of the Shura Council Sheikha bint Yousef Al Jufairi, was elected today as a member of the administrative body of the Coalition of Women Parliamentarians from Arab Countries to Combat Violence against Women.

02
March 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of Pan-African Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met today with HE President of Pan-African Parliament Fortune Charumbira, and his accompanying delegation, who is visiting the country.

02
March 2023

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliamentary Meeting on Combating Violence Against Women

The Shura Council is participating in the annual meeting of the Coalition of Women Parliamentarians from Arab countries to combat violence against women. The meeting is taking place in Amman and will last for two days.

02
March 2023

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Reviews Qatar's Efforts in Supporting World Peace

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed on Thursday the endeavor of the State of Qatar, in accordance with the directives of the wise leadership, to promote peace in the world by contributing to all...

02
March 2023

Shura Council Member Elected PAM Vice-President

HE Member of Shura Council Abdullah bin Nasser Al Subaie was elected Thursday as Vice President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), and member of the PAM's Bureau for the period 2023-2024.

01
March 2023

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Stresses Importance of Exposing Illegal Israeli Practices Against Palestinians

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti stressed the importance of Intensifying parliamentary efforts to expose the illegal practices of the Israeli occupation, increase effective solidarity with the...

28
February 2023

Shura Council Partakes in 17th PAM Plenary Session in Rabat

The Shura Council will participate in the 17th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), which will be hosted by the Moroccan Parliament in Rabat on Wednesday and Thursday, with a delegation headed by HE...

27
February 2023

Shura Council Discuss Benefiting From Retirees in the Labor Market

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

26
February 2023

Secretary-General of Shura Council Reviews Qatar's Anti-Terrorism Efforts as 'Call of Sahel' 2nd Meeting Opens in Algeria

HE Secretary General of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments, Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadala stressed Sunday the State of Qatar's calls for a definition and legal characterization of...

25
February 2023

Shura Council Speaker Slams International Community's Silence Towards Israeli Crimes

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim criticized the silence of the major powers, and the international community's complacency towards the repeated crimes committed by the Israeli occupation authorities and the...

24
February 2023

Shura Council Participates in Meeting of Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the 31st session of the Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, in preparation for holding the work of the 34th conference of the Union, which is scheduled to start...

24
February 2023

Qatar Chairs 42nd General Assembly of Association of Arab Parliaments' Secretaries-General

Iraqi capital Baghdad hosted today the 42nd General Assembly of Association of Secretaries-General of the Arab Parliaments, chaired by HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser bin Ibrahim Al Fadala.

24
February 2023

Speaker of the Shura Council Participates in Consultative Meeting for 34th AIPU Conference

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem participated in the consultative meeting of parliament speakers and heads of delegations participating in the 34th conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union that will...

23
February 2023

Shura Council to Participate in 34th Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference

The Shura Council will participate in the 34th conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (AIPU), due on Saturday and Sunday in Iraq's capital Baghdad.

20
February 2023

Shura Council Discusses Education Issues and Efforts to Develop Educational System

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session, in "Tamim bin Hamad Hall", headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

20
February 2023

Shura Council Participates in Gulf Parliamentary Symposium

The Shura Council participated via videoconferencing in the General Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) titled "The Role of the Gulf Legislative Councils in Consolidating Intra-Investment and...

19
February 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Canadian Senate

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with HE Speaker of Senate of Canada George Furey and his accompanying delegation, who are visiting the country.

19
February 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

19
February 2023

Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council Discusses Qataris’ Reluctance to Practice Education

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Obaidan, Chairman of the Committee.

18
February 2023

Speaker of the Canadian Senate Arrives to Doha

H.E. Mr. George Furey, Speaker of Canada's Senate, arrived in Doha this evening for a working visit to the country.

16
February 2023

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Aldosari, Chairman of the Committee.

15
February 2023

Shura Council's Economic and Financial Affairs Committee Discuss Inflation Issue and High Living Cost

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Engineer Ahmad bin Hitmi AL-Hitmi, Chairman of the Committee.

14
February 2023

Sport Day/ Shura Council Speaker: State's Support for Sports Is Part of Its Interest in Human Development

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that the state's support for sports and encouraging all segments of society to practice it is an integral part of its interest in human development as stipulated in the...

13
February 2023

Shura Council Discusses "National Identity and Values"

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session on Monday, in "Tamim bin Hamad Hall", headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

12
February 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Kuwaiti Official

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with HE Acting Undersecretary of the State Ministry for National Assembly Affairs of the sisterly State of Kuwait Dr. Ahmad Barrak Al Haifi, who is currently visiting...

12
February 2023

Shura Council’s Secretary-General Meets with a Kuwaiti Parliamentary Official

H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadhala, Secretary-General of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Dr. Ahmed Barrak Al-Haifi, Acting Undersecretary of the State Ministry for National Assembly Affairs of the State of Kuwait, who is currently...

11
February 2023

Shura Council Speaker: Qatar Made Significant Progress in Food Security, Supports Least Developed Countries' Efforts

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that the State of Qatar has made significant strides in the field of food security, while actively contributing to international efforts to promote sustainable...

11
February 2023

Egypt President Meets Shura Council Speaker

HE President of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met on Saturday with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

11
February 2023

Speakers of Arab Parliaments Hail Qatar's Successful World Cup Organization

Speakers of Arab parliaments and assemblies congratulated the State of Qatar on its success in hosting and organizing the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

11
February 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Pay Her Condolences to the Turkish Ambassador Over Earthquake Victims

H.E. Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, accompanied by a number of Council members, and members of the Qatar-Turkey Parliamentary Friendship Group, presented the duty of condolence to H.E. Dr. Mustafa...

10
February 2023

Shura Council to Take Part in 5th Arab Parliament Conference in Cairo

With a delegation headed by HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, the Shura Council will participate in the 5th conference of the Arab Parliament and speakers of Arab councils and parliaments due to be held tomorrow...

09
February 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Meets with the Iranian Ambassador and a Chinese Official

H.E. Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Mr. Hamid Reza Dehghani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the country, and H.E. Mr. Zhou Roy, Assistant Minister of Foreign...

08
February 2023

Shura Council Participates in Preparatory Committee of Arab Parliament's 5th Congress in Cairo

The Shura Council is participating in the meetings of the Preparatory Committee of the 5th Congress of the Arab Parliament and Speakers of Arab Assemblies and Parliaments, which is set to be held in Cairo on Saturday.

07
February 2023

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Engineer Ahmad bin Hitmi AL-Hitmi, Chairman of the Committee.

07
February 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Sends Condolences to Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey

H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, sent a cable of condolences today to H.E. Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, H.E. Dr. Mustafa Şentop, following the strong earthquake in southern Turkey,...

06
February 2023

Shura Council Approves Draft Law Amending "Real Estate Development Regulatory Law"

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly session, in "Tamim bin Hamad Hall", headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

05
February 2023

Union of Councils of OIC Member States Commends the Positive Repercussions of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

The Union of Councils of OIC Member States commended the excellence of the State of Qatar in organizing the “FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022”, its positive repercussions on the spread of tolerant Islamic values and its prominence of high...

01
February 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Meets with Canadian Ambassador

H.E. Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Ms. Isabel Marie Catherine Martin, Ambassador of Canada to the State.

01
February 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Meets with the Iranian Consultative’s President and the Ivorian Parliament’s President

H.E. Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council met with, His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Baqar Kalbayaf, President of the Consultative Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and His Excellency Mr. Adama Bictogo,...

31
January 2023

Shura Council Speaker Meats Parliamentary Officials on Sideline of Coordination Meeting in Doha

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met separately with HE President of the Senate of the Republic of Zimbabwe and President of African Parliamentary Union Mabel Memory Chinomona, HE President of the Parliamentary...

31
January 2023

President of the Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments Meets with President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)

HE President of the Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments and Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al-Fadala met today with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco, on the...

31
January 2023

Chairman of the Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group with Latin American Countries Meets with HE. President of Latin American Parliament

HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al-Dhabat Al-Dosari, Chairman of the Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group with Latin American and Caribbean Countries, met with HE Speaker of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament Silvia del Rosario Giacopo,...

31
January 2023

International Parliamentarians Affirm Importance of Cooperation in Border Security to Combat Terrorism

Representatives of regional and international parliamentary associations and unions stressed the importance of cooperation and coordination between countries regarding border security particularly preventing and combating terrorism, and...

31
January 2023

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the Chairman of the Committee Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al Dhabet Al Dosari.

31
January 2023

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of the Committee HE. Mr. Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi.

30
January 2023

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting, Approves Draft Law on Dividing Inheritances

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

30
January 2023

Speaker of Shura Council: Qatar Policy Consolidates Sustainable Development Efforts, Enhances International Peace, Security

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim stressed that the policy pursued by the State of Qatar, under the leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, is internally based on consolidating the efforts of...

30
January 2023

Speaker of Shura Council Meets IPU President, Latin American Parliament President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met separately on Monday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco and HE President of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament Senator Silvia...

30
January 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Highlights Qatar's Interest in Local, Global Comprehensive Development

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed on Monday that the State of Qatar - in accordance with the directives of its wise leadership - attaches great importance to the country's comprehensive and...

30
January 2023

UNOCT Deputy Director Highlights to QNA Several Shura Council-Supported Joint Initiatives

HE Deputy Director of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Mauro Miedico on Monday hailed the State of Qatar's huge support for the UN's anti-terrorism efforts worldwide.

29
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in Opening Session of Conference of Union of Councils of OIC Member States

The Shura Council participated in the opening meeting of the 17th session of the Conference of Union of Councils of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states, held in Algiers under the title "The Islamic World and the...

29
January 2023

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Chairman of Algerian People's Assembly

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met with HE Chairman of the People's National Assembly of Algeria HE Mr. Ibrahim Boughali, on the sidelines of the seventeenth session of the Conference of the...

29
January 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Affirms Qatari Women's Role in Development Process

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti underlined that Qatari women contribute effectively to the development process in the State of Qatar, and assume major roles in the achievement of Qatar National Vision...

29
January 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Jordan Lower House, Moroccan Counterpart

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met separately on Sunday with HE Speaker of the Jordan Lower House Ahmad Safadi, and HE Deputy Speaker of the Moroccan House of Representatives Mohammed Ouzzine, on...

29
January 2023

The Shura Council Participates in Meeting of the Economic and Environment Committee of Union of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

The Shura Council participated in the ninth meeting of the Specialized Standing Committee for Economic and Environmental Affairs of the Parliamentary Union of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was...

29
January 2023

Third Counter-Terrorism Coordination Meeting for Parliamentary Assemblies to Begin Tomorrow

The 3rd Counter-Terrorism Coordination Meeting, organized by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and UN Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and Countering Terrorism (based in Doha), will be held...

27
January 2023

The Shura Council Participates In a Coordination Meeting On the Sidelines of the 17th Session of the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC)

The Shura Council participated in the consultative meeting of the Gulf Group on the margins of the seventeenth session of the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC), held in Algeria.

26
January 2023

Qatari-Armenian Meeting to Enhance Cooperation in Parliamentary Field

The Qatari-Armenian Parliamentary Friendship Group held a meeting in Doha on Thursday.

26
January 2023

President of Armenian National Assembly to QNA: Qatar Plays Prominent Role in Promoting Peace and Security

HE President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan underlined that Armenia appreciates the role of the State of Qatar in promoting peace and security in the region and the world through its continuous efforts in...

25
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in 17th Conference of Union of Councils of OIC Member States

The Shura Council is participating in the 17th session of the Conference of Union of Councils of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states and the accompanying meetings, which began today in Algiers and will continue for...

25
January 2023

The Shura Council Participates in an Event Organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary meeting organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) entitled "Will hybrid working become “the new normal” for parliaments?" This is via visual communication technology.

24
January 2023

Shura Council Speaker Meets Armenian Counterpart

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Tuesday with HE Speaker of the People's Assembly of the Republic of Armenia Alen Simonyan, and his accompanying delegation, who is visiting the country.

23
January 2023

Shura Council Denounces Swedish Authorities' Allowing Burn of Holy Qu'ran

The Shura Council has denounced and condemned, in the strongest terms, the Swedish authorities' allowing one of the far-right members to burn a copy of the Holy Qu'ran in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm, asserting that allowing...

22
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in the Work of Plenary Session of Arab Parliament

A delegation from the Shura Council participated in the work of the third plenary meeting of the third session of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament, which was held today at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the...

21
January 2023

Deputy Speaker of Shura Highlights Pioneering Role of Qatari Woman in Development Fields

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed on the pioneering role of Qatari women in the fields of development and their pioneering contribution to the country's achievements at various levels.

21
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in Meetings of the Permanent Committees of Arab Parliament

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the permanent committees of the Arab Parliament, which were held today, in preparation for the third plenary session of the third meeting of the third legislative term of Parliament, which...

19
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Conference on Counter-Terrorism in Togo

A delegation from the Shura Council is participating in the High-Level Parliamentary Conference on preventing and countering terrorism and violent extremism, along with the role of African youth in this field.

17
January 2023

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Aldosari, Chairman of the Committee.

16
January 2023

Shura Council Approves a Draft Law on Documentation

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session in "Tamim bin Hamad Hall", headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

16
January 2023

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Mr Mohammed bin Eid Al-Kaabi, Chairman of the Committee.

14
January 2023

Shura Council Reviews Qatar's Efforts in the Field of Renewable Energy before IRENA General Assembly

In the plenary session of the 13th session of the Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), the Shura Council reviewed the efforts of the State of Qatar and its relentless pursuit towards relying on renewable energy...

13
January 2023

Shura Council Highlights Qatar's Efforts to Reduce Carbon Emissions at IRENA Legislators Forum in Abu Dhabi

The Shura Council is participating in the "IRENA Legislators" forum, which began its work today in the UAE capital, Abu Dhabi, as part of the 13th session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly, which is being held...

12
January 2023

Shura Council Partakes in Parliamentary Forum in the Work of the 13th Session of the IRENA Assembly

Tomorrow, Friday, the Shura Council will participate in the forum " Legislators in IRENA", which will take place at the 13th session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), which will begin next Saturday in Abu Dhabi, the...

11
January 2023

Asian Parliamentary Assembly Reiterates Support for Establishment of Independent Palestinian State

Asian Parliamentary Assembly reiterated its support for establishment of an independent, sovereign, and contiguous Palestinian state based on 1967 borders - as stated in relevant UN resolutions - with Jerusalem as its capital.

10
January 2023

Shura Council Highlights Qatar's Efforts in Consolidating Dialogue, Peaceful Resolutions at Asian Parliamentary Assembly

In front of the 13th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) held in Antalya, Turkey, a delegation from the Shura Council highlighted the State of Qatar's efforts to consolidate the principle of dialogue as an approach to...

09
January 2023

Shura Council Condemns Storming of Al-Aqsa, Approves "Commercial Concealment" Draft Law

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly session, in "Tamim bin Hamad Hall", under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

08
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in Asian Parliamentary Assembly Meetings

A Shura Council delegation participated in the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) meetings, held Sunday in Antalya, Turkey, in preparations for the 13th Plenary Session that lasts for two days under the title Promoting Multilateralism in...

06
January 2023

The Meeting of the Arab Parliamentary Excellence Award Committee with the Participation of the President of the Association of General Secretaries of Arab Parliaments

The Arab Parliamentary Excellence Award Committee of the Arab Parliamentary Union held a meeting today in Cairo, the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, with the participation of H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, President of the...

05
January 2023

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meeting in Cairo

The Shura Council participates in the twenty-ninth session of the Executive Committee of the Arab Parliamentary Union and the meetings of its special committees held in Cairo, the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, and will continue until...

04
January 2023

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee Discusses the Situation of Qatar University in the Presence of the University’s President.

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Obaidan, Chairman of the Committee.

03
January 2023

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Aldosari, to discuss the observations of Their Excellencies the Council members on its report on a...

03
January 2023

The Palestinian Legislative Council commends the Shura Council’s Supportive Stances on the Palestinian Cause

Dr. Ahmed Bahr, Acting Chairman of the Palestinian Legislative Council, expressed Qatar's continued support for the Palestinian cause, commending yesterday's weekly Shura Council session for condemnation and denunciation of the Israeli...

02
January 2023

Shura Council Condemns Israeli Attempts to Judaize the City of Jerusalem

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

02
January 2023

Advisory Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee held a meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Ali bin Fetais Almarri, Chairman of the Committee.

02
January 2023

Shura's Cultural and Information Affairs Committee Discuss draft law on documents and archives

The Cultural Affairs and Information Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Mr. Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Obaidan, Chairman of the Committee.

01
January 2023

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Aldosari, Chairman of the Committee.

26
December 2022

Shura Council Holds Weekly Meeting, Discusses Reorganizing Domestic Workers Recruitment Offices

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

25
December 2022

German Ambassador Praises Success of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, its Amazing Organization

HE Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the State of Qatar Dr. Claudius Fischbach praised the great success of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 and the amazing organization of the tournament.

19
December 2022

Shura Council Congratulates Wise Leadership on Successful Organization of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

18
December 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets UAE Speaker of the Federal National Council

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, met today with HE Speaker of the Federal National Council of the sisterly United Arab Emirates Saqr Ghobash, and his accompanying delegation, who is currently visiting the...

18
December 2022

Shura Council Participates in Gulf-European Parliamentary Meeting

The Shura Council participated Sunday in a meeting at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) in Riyadh between female members of the GCC legislative assemblies and Chair of the European...

17
December 2022

National Day/ Shura Council Speaker to QNA: National Day is Celebration of Achievements in Various Fields

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that the National Day is a celebration of the achievements that extend from the time of the Founder to the present time and its glory under the leadership of HH the Amir...

15
December 2022

Secretary-General of Shura Council Discusses Co-operation with Several General-Secretaries

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala met Thursday with HE Secretary-General of the National Assembly in the sisterly State of Kuwait Adel Al-Loughani and Secretary-General of Association of Secretaries...

14
December 2022

Qatar, Egypt Discuss Enhancing Relations, Coordinating Parliamentary Positions

The Shura Council held on Wednesday an official talks session with the House of Representatives of the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt, to discuss bilateral relations between the two sides, especially in the parliamentary field, and ways...

14
December 2022

Egyptian Speaker to QNA: FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 is a Source of Pride for All Arab Countries, Peoples

HE Counselor Dr. Hanafi Jabali, the Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Arab Republic of Egypt, extended his sincere congratulations to the State of Qatar on the occasion of its impressive organization of the FIFA World Cup...

13
December 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Croatian Counterpart

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Tuesday with HE Speaker of the Croatian Parliament Gordan Jandrokovic, who is visiting Qatar to attend parts of the ongoing FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 matches.

13
December 2022

Speaker of Egyptian House of Representatives Arrives in Doha

HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Arab Republic of Egypt Chancellor Dr. Hanafy El-Gebaly arrived in Doha on Tuesday evening to attend part of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 matches.

13
December 2022

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Session within 'Effective Development Cooperation' Summit

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in a parliamentary session that was held via videoconferencing technology within the activities of the 'Effective Development Cooperation' Summit organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and...

12
December 2022

Shura Council Praises HH the Amir's Participation in Gulf Summit and Riyadh-Chinese Gulf Summit

The Shura Council held on Monday its regular weekly meeting at Tamim bin Hamad Hall, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

11
December 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of Portuguese Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Sunday with HE President of the Assembly of the Portuguese Republic Augusto Ernesto dos Santos Silva and his accompanying delegation who are currently visiting the country...

11
December 2022

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Lebanese Counterpart

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Sunday with HE Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Lebanon Elias Bou Saab, who is currently visiting the country to attend part of the FIFA World...

10
December 2022

Shura Council Members Meet Parliamentarians Visiting for World Cup

Their Excellencies Members of the Shura Council, Dr. Sultan bin Hassan Al Dosari, HE Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan, HE Ahmed bin Hitmi Al Hitmi, and HE Nasser bin Metrif Al Hemeidi met today with HE Deputy Speaker of the Lebanese Parliament...

10
December 2022

Shura Council's Secretary-General Meets IPU Secretary General

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council and President of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala met today with HE Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin...

10
December 2022

Deputy Speaker of Arab Parliament: Qatar Exhibited Impressive Creativity in Organizing World Cup

HE Deputy Speaker of the Arab Parliament and Member of the Jordanian House of Representatives Khalil Attia said that the State of Qatar has exhibited tremendous creativity in preparing for and organizing the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which...

10
December 2022

IPU Secretary General to QNA: Qatar has Strengthened Civilized and Cultural Communication between Peoples

HE Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin Chungong, praised the efforts of the State of Qatar in promoting cultural and civilizational communication between different peoples as an expression of brotherhood and...

06
December 2022

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Symposium on 'Creating Safe Cyberspace for Democracy'

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary symposium entitled "Creating a safe cyberspace for democracy", organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in cooperation with the United Nations Ad Hoc Committee to Elaborate a Comprehensive...

05
December 2022

Shura Council Reviews Regulating Real Estate Registration, Documentation Draft Laws

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting in Tamim bin Hamad Hall under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

05
December 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Latin American Parliamentarians

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Monday with HE President of the Latin American Parliament Elias Castillo and HE Member of the Panamanian Parliament Omar Elias Castillo, who are currently visiting...

26
November 2022

Shura Council Participates in Second Plenary Session of Arab Parliament

The Shura Council participated in the work of the second plenary session of the third meeting of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament, which was held Saturday at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab...

25
November 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Several Parliamentary Delegations

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Friday with several officials of parliaments and national assemblies who are currently visiting the country.

05
November 2022

GOPAC, UN Sign Cooperation Agreement

HE President of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Dr. Ali Bin Fetais Al Marri signed a cooperation agreement with HE UN Assistant Secretary-General and Executive Director of the United Nations Institute...

01
November 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Vice-President of European Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Tuesday with HE Vice-President of European Parliament Eva Kaili, who is visiting the country.

01
November 2022

Shura Council Marks 50th Anniversary of Its Founding

The Shura Council celebrated Tuesday the 50th anniversary of its founding in an event that was held to mark this occasion at the premises of the council in the presence of Their Excellencies members of the council, Secretary-General of the...

01
November 2022

Shura Council Deputy Speaker: Celebrating 50th Anniversary of Shura Council Establishment is Reflection of Leadership's Belief in Popular Participation

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed that celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Shura Council, is a reflection and evidence of the wise leadership's belief in the importance...

01
November 2022

Shura Council Secretary-General Says 50th Anniversary Celebrations Starting Point for Future

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala stressed Tuesday that the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Shura Council represents a starting point towards a new stage in the history...

31
October 2022

Shura Council Condemns German Interior Minister Statements, Calls for Adhering to Society Values

The Shura Council held its second meeting in the second ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura Council's 51st annual session, in Tamim bin Hamad Hall at the council's headquarters, chaired by HE Speaker...

30
October 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Three Delegations from German Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with three delegations from the Federal Parliament (Bundestag) of the Federal Republic of Germany, who are currently visiting the country.

27
October 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Ambassador of Kuwait

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Thursday with HE Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Qatar Khaled Badr Al Mutairi.

27
October 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Acting Chief Parliamentary Engagement Office of UNOCT

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Thursday with Acting Chief, UNOCT Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement to Counter Terrorism (based in Doha) David Alamos.

26
October 2022

Shura Council's Internal Regulations Committee Holds First Meeting in New Session

The committee concerned with developing the internal regulations of the Shura Council held Wednesday its first meeting in the second ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the 51st annual session of the Shura...

25
October 2022

Shura Council Holds First Meeting of Second Ordinary Session of First Legislative Term, Corresponding to Shura Council's 51st Annual Session

The Shura Council held Tuesday its first meeting of second ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura Council's 51st annual session at "Tamim bin Hamad Hall", headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan...

25
October 2022

Shura Council Speaker Values Contents of Speech of HH the Amir at New Session Inauguration

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim valued the contents of the speech of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the opening of the second ordinary session of the first legislative term corresponding to the...

25
October 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council: HH the Amir's Inauguration of Current Session is Great Motivation for Further Efforts

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti noted that HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani patronized the inauguration of the second ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the...

25
October 2022

Shura Council Secretary-General: HH the Amir Speech Sets Plans to Continue Progress in All Fields

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala affirmed that the lofty speech of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the inauguration of the second ordinary session of the first legislative term,...

24
October 2022

HH the Amir to Inaugurate Shura Council's Ordinary Session Tuesday

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will patronize the opening of the second ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the Shura Council's 51st annual session, on Tuesday morning, Oct. 25, 2022, at the...

24
October 2022

Shura Council's Main Hall Named "Tamim bin Hamad Hall"

In appreciation and gratitude to HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani who has placed great importance on consolidating the Shura traditions in the country, the Shura Council announced Monday the new designation of its main hall to...

22
October 2022

Secretary-General of Shura Council: Intensive Preparations for the Start of Second Session Next Tuesday

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, affirmed the Council's readiness to start a new phase in its legislative process, as it is scheduled to start next Tuesday the second ordinary session of the first...

17
October 2022

PUIC Secretary General Praises Qatar Preparations for World Cup

HE Secretary-General of Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Member States (PUIC) Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, praised the preparations of the State of Qatar and its arrangements for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022,...

15
October 2022

Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments and IPU Sign MoU

The Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), with the aim of cooperation, coordination and direct communication between the Association and...

15
October 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Rwandan Chamber of Deputies

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, who is chairperson of the Shura Council delegation at the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), held in Kigali, Rwanda, met with HE Speaker of the...

15
October 2022

Shura Council Concludes IPU Assembly Participation in Rwanda

The Shura Council concluded today its participation in the 145th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly, held in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.

14
October 2022

Shura Council Participates in Meeting of IPU Permanent Committee on United Nations Affairs

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the Permanent Committee on United Nations Affairs, which was held within the work of the 145th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in the Rwandan capital, Kigali.

14
October 2022

Deputy Shura Speaker Meets Parliamentarian Officials on Sidelines of IPU

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council and chair of the Shura Council delegation to the 145th IPU Assembly currently convened in Kigali, Rwanda, Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Friday with several parliamentarians participating in the...

14
October 2022

Shura Council Reviews Qatar Efforts in Settling Disputes Before IPU

During the 145th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), held in the Rwandan capital, Kigali, the Shura Council reviewed the efforts of the State of Qatar in settling disputes and supporting the sustainable development...

13
October 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council: Qatar Adopted Clear Policies to Enhance the Status of Women

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed that social justice and social solidarity are among the main pillars of Qatar National Vision 2030, which is affirmed by the permanent constitution of the...

13
October 2022

Deputy Speaker Meets Turkish, Gambian Counterparts

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, head of the participating Shura Council delegation participating in the 145th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) currently taking place in Rwandan...

13
October 2022

House of Representatives of Jordan Praises Qatar's Hosting FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

The Second Deputy Speaker of Lower House of the sisterly Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan Eng. Haitham Ziyadin praised the efforts made by the State of Qatar to host FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, expressing his utmost pleasure and pride for this...

13
October 2022

Chaired by Qatar, Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments Holds Meeting

The Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP) held Thursday a meeting chaired by HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council and AASGP Chairman Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, on sidelines of the 145th...

13
October 2022

Chaired by Shura Council, IPU's Committee on Peace, International Security Holds Meeting

The Standing Committee on Peace and International Security of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held a meeting Thursday chaired by HE Committee President and Shura Council member Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

12
October 2022

Shura Council Partakes in 210th Session of IPU's Governing Council

The Shura Council participated Wednesday in the 210th session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)'s Governing Council as part of the 145th IPU Assembly currently convened in Rwanda's capital Kigali.

12
October 2022

Shura Council Participates in meeting of IPU Committees' Meetings

The Shura Council participated today in meetings of the Inter-Parliamentary Union's committees and the Forum of Young Parliamentarians, which were held within the 145th General Assembly of the Union, currently being held in the Rwandan...

12
October 2022

Shura Council Engages in Discussion Session of "Emergency Item" in IPU

The Shura Council participated Wednesday in the 145th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) which is hosted by the Rwandan capital Kigali.

11
October 2022

Shura Council Participates in 145th IPU Assembly Opening

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in the inauguration of the 145th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Rwanda's capital Kigali. The Assembly meetings will continue for five days.

11
October 2022

President of IPU Praises Qatar's Efforts to Host FIFA World Cup 2022

HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco praised the great efforts made by the State of Qatar, at various levels, to prepare for hosting the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.

11
October 2022

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Meets Parliamentary Delegations on Sidelines of IPU Meetings

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council and head of the Shura Council delegation participating in the 145th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), held in Rwanda, Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met today with HE Chairman...

09
October 2022

Shura Council Partakes in IPU Meetings in Rwanda

The Shura Council will participate in the meetings of the 145th Assembly and the 210th session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to take place in Kigali, Rwanda, from Oct. 11-15.

04
October 2022

Shura Council Stresses Qatar Firm Position Towards Palestinian Cause

The Shura Council affirmed the State of Qatar's firm position on the Palestinian issue and its full support for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, which are sanctioned by international conventions.

03
October 2022

Shura Council Participates in Palestine Committee of Arab Parliament

The Shura Council has participated in the meeting of the Palestine Committee of the Arab Parliament, which was held in Cairo to prepare for the first meeting of the third session of the Arab Parliament's third legislative term, which will...

02
October 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Standing Committees Meetings

The Shura Council is participating in the meetings of the Standing Committees of the Arab Parliament (AP), which began their work today in Cairo and will continue until Monday, to prepare for the work of the first session of the third...

01
October 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meeting in Cairo

The Shura Council participates in the works of the first session of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament, the meetings of the permanent committees of the Arab Parliament and the accompanying meetings, which are held at the...

24
September 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Lebanese Parliamentarian

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim met today with HE Secretary and member of the House of Representatives of the sisterly Lebanese Republic Hadi Abou El-Hassan who is currently visiting Qatar.

21
September 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Affirms Qatar's Keenness of GCC Unity Under HH the Amir's Leadership

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that, under the wise leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, the State of Qatar has been committed to any joint action that would essentially enrich...

21
September 2022

GCC Speakers of Shura Councils and National Assemblies Praise Qatar's World Cup Efforts

Their Excellencies speakers of Shura councils and national assemblies of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) confirmed their support for the efforts of the State of Qatar in organizing and hosting the FIFA World...

21
September 2022

Omani Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs Meets Shura Council Speaker

HH Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs of the sisterly Sultanate of Oman Fahd bin Mahmoud Al-Said met today with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, during His Highness's reception of Their Excellencies the...

20
September 2022

Shura Council Partakes in GCC Meeting in Muscat

The Shura Council is participating in the 16th meeting of Their Excellencies, Heads of Shura, Representatives, National Assembly, and Parliament Councils of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) states, which will be...

20
September 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Praises Important Messages in HH the Amir's Speech at Opening of 77th UN General Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim praised the important messages included in HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's speech at the opening of the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA),...

19
September 2022

Shura Council Participates in GCC Coordination Meeting in Muscat

The Shura Council took part in the 15th meeting of the Parliamentary Coordination and Foreign Relations Committee of the GCC advisory councils and national assemblies, which was held Monday in Muscat, the Sultanate of Oman.

19
September 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab-African Consultative Meeting

The Shura Council participated Monday in the ninth consultative meeting of the Association of Senates, Shoora and Equivalent Councils in Africa and the Arab (ASSECAA) held at the headquarters of the National Assembly in the capital...

15
September 2022

Shura Council Partakes in Discussion Session on Occasion of Celebration of International Day of Democracy

The Shura Council participated Thursday in a discussion session on the occasion of the celebration of the International Day of Democracy, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, via videoconferencing.

11
September 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Speaker of Libyan House of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the State of Libya Aguila Saleh, who is visiting the country.

10
September 2022

Speaker of Libyan House of Representatives Arrives in Doha

HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the sisterly State of Libya Aguila Saleh arrived in Doha Saturday on a visit to the country.

05
September 2022

Qatar-chaired 9th Annual Conference of Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments Wraps up

The two-days 9th Annual Conference of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP), chaired by the State of Qatar represented by the Shura Council, wrapped up Monday in Cairo.

04
September 2022

Qatar Chairs AASGP Conference

The 9th Annual Conference of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP) kicked off in Cairo on Sunday under the chairmanship of the State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council.

02
September 2022

Qatar to Chair 9th Annual Conference of Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments

The State of Qatar, represented by Shura Council, will chair the 9th Annual Conference of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP) which will be held in Cairo on September 4 and 5.

30
August 2022

Shura Council Participates in 6th Meeting of GCC-European Parliamentary Committee

The Shura Council participated Tuesday via videoconferencing in the sixth meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-European Parliamentary Committee.

04
August 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meeting

Shura Council participated Thursday in the 7th meeting of the legal team of the Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union which was held via video conference.

18
July 2022

Shura Council Participates in Opening of the Permanent Office of Parliamentary Group on Science and Technology

The Shura Council participated on Monday in the inauguration of the Permanent Office the High-level Parliamentary Group on Science and Technology of the Arab Parliament, and the accompanying meeting in Amman, Jordan.

01
July 2022

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Underlines Qatar Stance Calling for Peaceful Settlement of Conflicts

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti underlined the position of the State of Qatar aimed at settling disputes and conflicts by peaceful means and through active participation in multilateral international...

30
June 2022

Shura Council Celebrates International Day of Parliamentarism

In celebration of the 5th anniversary of the International Day of Parliamentarism, the Shura Council joined parliaments around the world in emphasizing the role that parliaments and legislative councils play in expressing the will of the...

30
June 2022

The Shura Council Participates in Opening Session of Baku NAM Parliamentary Network Conference

The Shura Council participated today in the openings session and day one of the Conference of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Parliamentary Network in Baku. The conference was inaugurated by HE President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham...

29
June 2022

Secretary-General of Shura Council Meets Secretary-General of IPU

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council and President of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP) Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala met on Wednesday with HE Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)...

29
June 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Iranian Counterpart

On the sidelines of her participation in Parliamentary Network of the Non-Aligned Movement Conference (NAM), HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met today with HE the Second Vice Speaker of Shura Council...

27
June 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

27
June 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Granted Medal of Leading Arab Woman, Socially Responsible For 2022

The Regional Network for Social Responsibility granted HE Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti the Medal of the Arab woman for social responsibility for the year 2022.

22
June 2022

HH the Amir Issues Decree to Adjourn Shura Council Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued on Wednesday the Decree No. 31 of 2022 to adjourn the first regular session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the 50th session of the Shura Council as of Tuesday, Dhu'l-Hijjah...

22
June 2022

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Food

The Shura Council participated today in the 3rd Session of the Parliamentary Dialogue Series: Food, Fragility and Finance, which is organized by the Parliamentary Network on the World Bank & International Monetary Fund via video...

21
June 2022

Shura Council Participates in Global Parliamentary Conference in Istanbul on Refugees

The Shura Council participated in the global parliamentary conference on refugees, which was held in Istanbul under the theme "Parliaments and the Global Compacts on Migration and Refugees: How to Bring About Stronger International...

20
June 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

16
June 2022

Shura Council Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

Internal and External Affairs Committee of Shura Council held a meeting, today, chaired by HE Chairman of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri.

16
June 2022

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by HE Abdulrahman bin Yousef Al-Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee.

15
June 2022

Shura Council Participates in 8th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated in the 8th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which was held over two days in the Egyptian city of Sharm El-Sheikh, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in...

13
June 2022

Shura Council Holds Its Weekly Ordinary Session

The Shura Council convened its ordinary weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

10
June 2022

Shura Council Participates in the 2nd Counter-Terrorism Coordination Meeting for Parliamentary Assemblies

Shura Council participated in the second Counter-Terrorism Coordination Meeting for Parliamentary Assemblies, held today in Naples - Italy, the meeting was jointly organized by the Shura Council and Office of the United Nations...

09
June 2022

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Parliamentary Indicators

The Shura Council participated today in the parliamentary meeting to launch the Initial Indicators for the Democratic Parliaments, which was organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and a wide range of partner organizations, via video...

07
June 2022

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting, headed by HE Chairperson of the Committee Abdulrahman bin Yousef Al Khulaifi.

07
June 2022

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Conference to Support Victims of Terrorism

The Shura Council participated, Tuesday, in the High-Level Conference on Parliamentary Support to Victims of Terrorism hosted by the Italian Chamber of Deputies over two days. It was organized by the United Nations Office on Parliamentary...

06
June 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting, Condemns Offensive Remarks Against Prophet Mohammed

The Shura Council held Monday its 31st regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

06
June 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Vice President of India

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Monday with HE Vice President of the Republic of India Venkaiah Naidu, at his residence in Doha, within the framework of his current official visit to the State of Qatar.

06
June 2022

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee held Monday a meeting headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin.

05
June 2022

Shura Council's Special Committee Studying "Aspects Associated with Marriage" Finalizes Its Report

The Shura Council's Special Committee Studying "Aspects Associated with Marriage" has completed its final report during its meeting that was held today under HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Shabib Al Attiyah.

02
June 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Written Message from Speaker of Milli Majlis of Azerbaijan

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim received a written message from HE Speaker of the Milli Majlis of the Republic of Azerbaijan Sahiba Gafarova, pertaining to the parliamentary relations between the two countries...

01
June 2022

Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday, under the chairpersonship of HE Committee's President Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan.

30
May 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

30
May 2022

Shura Council's Internal Regulations Committees Hold Meeting

Shura Council's committee concerned with developing the internal regulations held a meeting on Monday headed by HE Chairperson of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri.

30
May 2022

Shura Council's Special Committee for Studying of Aspects Associated with Marriage Discusses Final Report

The Shura Council's Special Committee for studying of "Aspects Associated with Marriage" held a meeting on Monday headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Shabib Al Attiyah.

29
May 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Delegation of League of Parliamentarians for Al-Quds

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met Sunday with a delegation of members of the League of Parliamentarians for Al-Quds, headed by HE President of the League Hamid ben Abdullah Al Ahmar, who is currently visiting...

26
May 2022

Shura Council Participates in 5h Meeting of GCC-European Parliamentary Committee

The Shura Council participated in the fifth meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-European Parliamentary Committee, which was held via video conference technology.

23
May 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

23
May 2022

Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee Holds Meeting at Shura Council

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee held a meeting at the Shura Council, with member of the committee HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi as Acting Chair.

22
May 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Two Members of German Parliament

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met on Sunday with Member of the German Bundestag and Head of the Energy and Climate Protection Committee Klaus Ernst, and Member of the German Bundestag (Parliament)...

21
May 2022

Shura Council Participates in 33rd Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union Emergency Conference

The Shura Council participated in the 33rd emergency conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, which was held under the title "Al-Aqsa Mosque and all Islamic and Christian holy sites are our first priorities", with a delegation...

19
May 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliaments Dialogue on Ageing

The Shura Council participated in the Arab Parliaments' dialogue on the 4th revision of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA).

17
May 2022

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Forum on Cooperation in Field of Research, Libraries

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in the Parliamentary Forum on Cooperation in Research and Libraries, organized by the Asian Parliamentary Assembly, to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Assembly's parliamentary achievements in...

17
May 2022

The Meeting of the Cultural and Information Affairs Committee

The Committee on Cultural Affairs and Information of the Shura Council held a meeting today.

16
May 2022

The Shura Council Discusses Promoting Society's National Identity

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

16
May 2022

Shura Council's Economic and Financial Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held meeting Monday headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Mohamed bin Yousef Al Mana.

14
May 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Congratulates Speaker of UAE Federal National Council

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim sent on Saturday a cable of congratulations to HE Speaker of the Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates Saqr Ghobash, on the occasion of the election of HH Sheikh...

13
May 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Sends Condolences to Speaker of UAE Federal National Council

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim sent a cable of condolences to HE Speaker of the Federal National Council of the United Arab Emirates Saqr Ghobash, on the death of HH Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

11
May 2022

Shura Council Condemns Assassination of Shireen Abu Akleh

The Shura Council condemned on Wednesday the assassination of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, Al Jazeera correspondent, near Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank, and the injury of another journalist, by the Israeli occupation...

10
May 2022

Speaker of the Shura Council meets Indian Minister of State for External Affairs, Parliamentary Affairs

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Tuesday with HE Minister of State for External Affairs and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs of the Republic of India V. Muraleedharan, who is currently visiting the...

09
May 2022

Shura Council Participates in a Parliamentary Meeting on Human Rights, Civil Society and Combating Terrorism

The Shura Council participated in the parliamentary meeting held on the sidelines of the High-Level International Conference on Human Rights, Civil Society and Counter-Terrorism. UNOCT in Malaga, Spain.

08
May 2022

Shura Council Participates in the General Assembly of Arab Parliament Scout Union in Kuwait

The Shura Council is participating in the work of the 14th General Assembly of the Arab Parliament Scout Union, which started today in the sisterly State of Kuwait, and will continue until next Wednesday.

25
April 2022

Shura Council Praises Amiri Decision to Increase Retiree Pensions, Issuance of Social Security and Military Retirement Laws

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

18
April 2022

Shura Council Condemns Israeli Practices in Al-Aqsa Mosque

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

12
April 2022

PAM Welcomes UN General Assembly Resolution on Qatar Hosting of World Cup

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) welcomed the Resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 8 April 2022, supporting the State of Qatar for hosting of the FIFA World Cup 2022. The General Assembly adopted...

11
April 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

04
April 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

01
April 2022

HH the Amir Exchanges Ramadan Greetings with Speaker of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a cable from HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim on the occasion of the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, extending his greetings and greetings of members of...

31
March 2022

Shura Council Partakes in Gulf Symposium on Confronting Climate Change

The Shura Council participated Thursday via videoconferencing in the symposium on "common policies of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) for the implementation of the Middle East Green Initiative in addressing...

31
March 2022

Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee held Thursday a meeting under the chairpersonship of HE Chairman of the Committee Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan.

31
March 2022

Shura Council's Special Committee for Studying of Aspects Associated with Marriage Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Special Committee for studying of "Aspects Associated with Marriage" held Thursday a meeting headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Shabib Al Attiyah.

31
March 2022

Qatar-Cote d'Ivoire Parliamentary Friendship Groups Hold Meeting

Qatar-Cote d'Ivoire parliamentary friendship groups met on Thursday on the sideline of the high-level African Parliamentary Conference organized by the Doha-based UNOCT Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement in Preventing and...

31
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in Meeting of European Relations Delegation with Arabian Peninsula in European Parliament

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the delegation of European relations with the Arabian Peninsula in the European Parliament, which is devoted to exchanging views on the war in Ukraine and its impact on Gulf-European...

30
March 2022

Speaker of the Shura Council Affirms Qatar's Permanent Support for International Efforts to Combat Terrorism, Violent Extremism

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed the strong support of the State of Qatar to all national and international efforts to combat and eliminate terrorism and prevent the spread of violent extremism,...

30
March 2022

Shura Council Speaker Meets Several Parliamentarians on Sideline of "Understanding the Terrorist Threat in Africa" Conference

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Wednesday with several parliamentarians on the sideline of His Excellency's participation in the high-level parliamentary conference, organized by the Doha-based UNOCT...

29
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Holds Several Meetings

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti held Tuesday several meetings with HE Ambassador for Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Dr. Bahia Tahzib-Lie, HE Member...

29
March 2022

Shura Council's Economic and Financial Affairs Committee Discusses Inflation, High Living Cost

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council hosted several officials and academics specialized in the field of economics to discuss the issue of inflation, high cost of living, and the increased financial burdens in...

28
March 2022

Shura Council Praises "Doha Forum 2022" Success

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

28
March 2022

President of Kosovo Visits Shura Council

HE President of the Republic of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani visited on Monday the Shura Council as part of her visit to the country to participate in the 2022 Doha Forum, which concluded Sunday.

28
March 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Malaysian Foreign Minister

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Monday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia Saifuddin Abdullah, who is currently visiting the country.

28
March 2022

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of Shura Council Studies Draft Law Regulating Right to Obtain Information

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council continued its study of a draft law regulating the right to obtain information. This came during its meeting held on Monday and headed by HE Chairman of the Committee...

28
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meeting

The Shura Council took part in the first founding meeting of the High Level Parliamentary Working Group on Science and Technology in the Arab Parliament, which was held in Cairo on Monday.

27
March 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets UN Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Sunday with HE Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Vladimir Voronkov, who is currently visiting the country.

27
March 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Delegation of British House of Commons and House of Lords

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Sunday with a delegation of the British House of Commons and the House of Lords, which is currently visiting the country to take part in Doha Forum 2022.

27
March 2022

The U.S. Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura Council meets with an American researcher

H.E. Mr. Mohammed bin Butti al -Abdullah, H.E. Mr. Hamad bin Abdullah al-Mulla, and H. E. Mr. Mohammed Bin Omar al -Mannai, members of the Shura Council and members of the Qatari-American Parliamentary Friendship Group in the Shura...

24
March 2022

The Shura Council Concludes its Participation in the IPU General Assembly

The Shura Council concluded today its participation in the 144th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) General Assembly, which took place in Bali, Indonesia.

23
March 2022

President of Slovenia Visits Shura Council

HE President of the Republic of Slovenia Borut Pahor visited Wednesday the Shura Council within the framework of his official visit to the country.

23
March 2022

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Elected Member of Office of IPU Standing Committee on United Nations Affairs

The Standing Committee on United Nations Affairs held Wednesday a meeting as part of the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), held in Bali, Indonesia.

23
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in 'Voting on Emergency Item' Session within IPU General Assembly

The Shura Council participated Wednesday in the session on the voting of the adoption of the "Emergency Item," during the work of the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which is currently held in Bali, Indonesia,...

23
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Several Parliamentarians on Sidelines of IPU General Assembly

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council and Head of the Shura Council's delegation participating in the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti held a series of meetings with several...

22
March 2022

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Abdulrahman bin Yousef Al Khulaifi.

22
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Calls for Reducing Carbon Emissions to Net Zero by 2050

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti stressed that the issue of reducing carbon emissions concerns all humanity and affects its future, calling for the need to commit to reducing carbon emissions to...

22
March 2022

Secretary-General of Shura Council Meets Secretary-General of IPU

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council and President of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP) Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala met on Tuesday with HE Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)...

21
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Parliamentarians on Sidelines of IPU General Assembly

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti, the chairperson of the Shura Council's delegation participating in the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Bali, Indonesia, held today a...

21
March 2022

Shura Council Reviews Draft Law Regulating Right to Information

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly session chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

21
March 2022

President of Qatari-Italian Parliamentary Friendship Group Meet Italian Parliamentary Delegation

HE Member of the Shura Council and President of the Qatari-Italian Parliamentary Friendship Group Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri met Monday with a delegation from the Italian Republic's Parliament, currently on a visit to the country.

21
March 2022

Shura Council Attends IPU Governing Council, Committees Meetings

As part of the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) being held in Bali, Indonesia, the Shura Council participated today in the 209th session of the Governing Council.

20
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Sunday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco, on the sidelines of the 144th General Assembly of the IPU, which is being held at...

20
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in Islamic, Asian Parliamentary Group Meetings

The Shura Council today participated in the coordinating meetings of the Islamic Parliamentary Group and Asian Parliamentary Group on the sidelines of the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union on the island of Bali in...

20
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in Forum of Women Parliamentarians

As part of the work of the144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union being held in Bali,the Shura Council participated today in the 33rd meeting for Forum of Women Parliamentarians.

20
March 2022

The Shura Council Participates in IPU 144th General Assembly Opening Session

The Shura Council participated today in the opening session of the 144th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), hosted in Indonesia's Bali over five days.

19
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in Coordination Meeting of Arab Parliamentary Group, On Sidelines of Assembly of IPU.

The Shura Council participated in the coordination meeting of the Arab Parliamentary Group, on the sidelines of the 144th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which will be held on the Indonesia's island of Bali from Sunday to...

17
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in 144th General Assembly and 209th Session of IPU Governing Council

The Shura Council will participate in the meetings of the 144th General Assembly and the 209th session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which will be held at the island of Bali in the Republic of Indonesia...

14
March 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

09
March 2022

Speaker of National Assembly of Kuwait Meets Secretary-General of the Shura Council

HE Speaker of the National Assembly of the sisterly State of Kuwait Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim met with HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, who is currently visiting Kuwait.

09
March 2022

The Shura Council Participates in the Work of PAM General Assembly in Dubai

The Shura Council participated in the 16th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) hosted by the Federal National Council (FNC) in Dubai, UAE with a delegation headed by HE Abdullah bin Nasser bin Turki Al...

08
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council to QNA: Qatari Legislation has Strengthened Status of Women, Emphasized Values of Equality

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti said that the Qatari legislative system has strengthened the status of women and emphasized the values of equality.

08
March 2022

Deputy Speaker of Kuwaiti National Assembly Meets Secretary-General of Shura Council

HE Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait Ahmad bin Khalifa Al Shahoumi met with HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, who is visiting Kuwait.

07
March 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

07
March 2022

Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, under the chairpersonship of HE Committee's President Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan.

06
March 2022

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Saudi Ambassador

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met on Sunday with HH Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the State of Qatar Prince Mansour bin Khalid bin Abdullah Al-Farhan Al-Saud.

04
March 2022

Shura Council Partakes in Parliamentary Dialogue Forum of Senates and Equivalent Councils of Africa, Arab World, Latin America, Caribbean

The Shura Council participated Friday in the "Forum of South-South Parliamentary Dialogue" of Senates and Equivalent Councils of Africa, the Arab World, Latin America, and the Caribbean, as part of the 11th Congress of Association of...

03
March 2022

Shura Council Participates in 11th Congress of ASSECAA

The Shura Council is participating with a delegation headed by HE Shura Council member Mohammed bin Fahad Al Mesallam in the 11th Congress of Association of Senates, Shoora, and Equivalent Councils in Africa and the Arab World (ASSECAA),...

02
March 2022

Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Discusses Phenomenon of Qataris' Reluctance Towards Teaching Profession

The Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee held a meeting on Wednesday chaired by HE Chairman of the Committee Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan.

02
March 2022

Shura Council Delegation Meets European Officials and Parliamentarians

A delegation from the Shura Council, headed by HE Yousef bin Ali Al-Khater, and the membership of HE Ahmed bin Ibrahim Al-Malki and HE Badi bin Ali Al-Badi, members of the Qatar - EU Parliamentary Friendship Group, held a series of meetings...

28
February 2022

Shura Council Discusses Phenomenon of Qataris' Reluctance Towards Teaching Profession

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

28
February 2022

Shura Council's Economic and Financial Affairs Committee Discusses Inflation Issue, High Living Cost in Qatar

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting under the chairmanship of HE Chairman of the Committee Mohamed bin Yousef Al Mana.

23
February 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Two Member of US House of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Wednesday with HE Member of the US House of Representatives from Florida Brian Mast and HE Member of the US House of Representatives from Louisiana Clay Higgins, who are...

23
February 2022

Services Committee completes study of draft law on expropriation of real estate

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Wednesday a meeting chaired by H E Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin.During the meeting, the committee completed its study of a draft...

23
February 2022

Arab Parliament Holds Plenary Session with Participation of Shura Council

The third meeting of the second session of the third legislative term of the permanent committees of the Arab Parliament was held in Cairo today, at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States.

22
February 2022

Shura Council Participates in Meetings of Permanent Committees of Arab Parliament

The Shura Council participated in the third meeting of the second session of the third legislative term of the permanent committees of the Arab Parliament in Cairo.

21
February 2022

Algerian President Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE President of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune met Monday at his residence in Doha with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

21
February 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairpersonship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

21
February 2022

Chairperson of Shura Council's Parliamentary Friendship Group with US Meets Delegation of Senior US Senate Staff

HE Chairperson of the Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council Yousef bin Ali Al Khater and a number of the Group's members, met Monday with a delegation of senior...

20
February 2022

President of Egypt Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE President of the Sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, met on Sunday with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, as part of His Excellency's reception of the heads of parliaments and councils...

20
February 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Meets Delegation from ITUC-Africa

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met today with a delegation from the African Regional Organization of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), which is currently visiting the...

19
February 2022

Speaker of the Shura Council Stresses Qatar's Firm Position on Palestinian Cause

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim underlined the firm position of the State of Qatar, under the leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, on the Palestinian cause, represented in supporting the...

19
February 2022

Shura Council Participates in UN, IPU Joint Session

The Shura Council participated in the annual joint parliamentary hearing session between the United Nations and the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which was held in New York, USA, under the title "Building Political Support and Comprehensive...

18
February 2022

Qatar Wins Presidency of Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments

The State of Qatar, represented by HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala, won the presidency of the Arab Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments (AASGP), in the AASGP elections held Friday in...

17
February 2022

Shura Council Speaker Renews Qatar's Call to Address Problems' Roots That Lead to Conflicts, Terrorism

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim renewed the call of the State of Qatar to address the roots of the problems that lead to wars, conflicts, terrorism, and extremism in the Arab region and throughout the world,...

16
February 2022

Shura Council Speaker Participates in Two Arab Parliamentary Conferences

The Shura Council is participating in the 32nd Conference of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union and the Fourth Conference of the Arab Parliament with a delegation headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

16
February 2022

Shura Council Participates in Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union Executive Committee Meeting

The Shura Council took part today in the meeting of the 28th session of the Executive Committee of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, within the framework of the 32nd Conference of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union which will kick off in...

16
February 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in Consultative Meeting for Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union Conference

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim took part today in the consultative meeting of the heads of parliaments and councils and heads of delegations participating in the 32nd Conference of Arab Inter-Parliamentary...

15
February 2022

Shura Council Participates in Preparatory Committee of Arab Parliament's 4th Congress

The Shura Council is participating in the 3-day meetings of the Preparatory Committee of the 4th Congress of the Arab Parliament and Speakers of Arab Assemblies and Parliaments, which kicked off Tuesday in Cairo.

14
February 2022

Shura Council Approves Two Draft Laws on Social Insurance, Military Retirement

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

13
February 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets UK Parliament Group Chairman

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim met on Sunday HE Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary British-Qatar Group Alun Cairns and the accompanying delegation of parliamentary group currently visiting the country.

13
February 2022

Committee Concerned with Internal Regulations of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The committee concerned with developing the internal regulations of the Shura Council held a meeting on Sunday headed by HE Chairperson of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri.

08
February 2022

Shura Council Speaker Urges Making Sports a Lifestyle

The Shura Council celebrated the National Sport Day, with the participation of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

07
February 2022

Shura Council Welcomes Results of HH the Amir's US Visit

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

07
February 2022

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee held Monday a meeting headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin.

02
February 2022

Committee Concerned with Internal Regulations of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The committee concerned with developing the internal regulations of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday headed by HE Chairperson of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri, in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura...

02
February 2022

National Sports Day Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The National Sports Day Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, in the presence of HE Khalid bin Ghanem Al Ali Al Maadeed, HE Nasser bin Mohammed bin Nasser Al Juffali Al Nuaimi, members of the Shura Council, and a number of...

01
February 2022

Shura Council Participates in a Workshop to Prepare Arab Guiding Draft Law to Combat Violence Against Women

The Shura Council participated in the workshop for the preparation of the draft Arab guiding law to combat violence against women, organized by the Arab Parliament today, via video conference technology.

31
January 2022

Shura Council Discusses Forming Parliamentary Friendship Groups, Studying Social Insurance, Military Retirement Draft Laws

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

31
January 2022

Services, Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council Discusses Draft Law on Expropriation of Real Estate

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting, with the presidency of HE Chairperson of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin.

30
January 2022

Shura Council Joint Committee Reviews Report on Two Draft Laws on Social Insurance and Military Retirement

The joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi.

26
January 2022

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Draft Law on Regulating Real Estate Ownership of Diplomatic, Consular Missions

The Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Wednesday headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi.

25
January 2022

Shura Council's Joint Committee Discusses Draft Law on Military Retirement

The joint committee formed by the Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council held a meeting on Tuesday headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi.

24
January 2022

Shura Council Discusses Inflation, Price Increases in Its Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

24
January 2022

Shura Council's Internal and External Affairs, Internal Regulations Committees Hold Meetings

The Internal and External Committee of the Shura Council held on Monday a meeting with the presidency of HE Chairperson of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri. During the meeting, the committee discussed a draft law on regulating the...

24
January 2022

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities, Economic and Financial Affairs Committees Hold Meetings

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held Monday a meeting headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin.

23
January 2022

Shura Council's Special Committee on Marriage Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Special Committee for studying of "Aspects Associated with Marriage" held a meeting on Sunday, in the presence of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

20
January 2022

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Continues Discussing Qatari Job Seekers Issue

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held on Thursday a meeting under the chairmanship of HE Chairman of the Committee Mohamed bin Yousef Almana.

20
January 2022

Shura Council's Joint Committee Holds Meeting

The joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Abdul Rahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi.

19
January 2022

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Turkey's Grand National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met on Wednesday with HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey Mustafa Sentop, who is visiting the country.

18
January 2022

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets UN Official

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Tuesday with OHCHR Head of the National Institutions, Regional Mechanisms and Civil Society Section at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human...

17
January 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim via videoconferencing at the Council's headquarters.

17
January 2022

Economic and Financial Affairs Committee of Shura Council Discusses Qatari Job Seekers Issue

The Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting under the chairmanship of HE Chairman of the Committee Mohamed bin Yousef Al Mana.

16
January 2022

Shura Council's Special Committee Studying "Aspects Associated with Marriage" Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Special Committee for studying "Aspects Associated with Marriage" held a meeting on Sunday, headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Shabib Al Attiyah, in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr....

12
January 2022

Shura Council Participates in a Round Table on Combating Violence Against Women

The Shura Council participated in a round-table dialogue organized by the Coalition of Women MPs from Arab Countries to Combat Violence against Women, in cooperation with Westminster Foundation for Democracy, via video conference...

10
January 2022

Shura Council Discusses Qatari Job Seekers Issue

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

10
January 2022

Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Discusses Activating Arabic Language Protection Law

The Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee held a meeting on Monday chaired by HE Chairman of the Committee Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidan.

09
January 2022

Shura Council's Special Committee Studying "Aspects Associated with Marriage" Holds First Meeting

The Special Committee for the Study of "Aspects Associated with Marriage" in the Shura Council, held its first meeting on Sunday, in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti.

06
January 2022

Shura Joint Committee Discusses Draft of Social Security Law

The joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council held a meeting today, headed by HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al-Ahbabi, member of the Committee, and in the presence of...

04
January 2022

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Discusses Housing Law

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin, in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al...

03
January 2022

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

27
December 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

26
December 2021

Shura Council Joint Committee Continues Discussing Military Retirement Draft Law

The joint committee of the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee and the Economic and Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council resumed the military retirement draft law discussion in a meeting on Sunday, in the presence of HE...

24
December 2021

Arab Parliament Concludes Second Session with Shura Council Participating

The second session of the Arab Parliament's third legislative meeting was concluded in the Jordanian capital, Amman with the Shura Council taking part.

23
December 2021

The Shura Council's Joint Committee Continues Discussion on Social Security, Military Retirement Draft Laws

The joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council met today, in the attendance of HE Deputy Speaker of the Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti.

22
December 2021

Shura Council Joint Committee Continues to Discuss Social Insurance, Military Retirement Draft Laws

The joint committee of the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee and the Economic and the Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council met Wednesday in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al...

21
December 2021

Shura's Cultural and Information Affairs Committee Discuss Ministry of Education's Opinions

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Wednesday a meeting at the presence of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim and Deputy Speaker HE Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti.

21
December 2021

Temporary Committee to Study, Analyze Electoral Programs of Shura Council's Candidates Holds Meeting

The temporary committee to study and analyze the electoral programs of the Shura Council's candidates during the election period held on Tuesday a meeting chaired by HE the Deputy Speaker of the Council and Chairperson of the Committee Dr....

21
December 2021

Internal and External Affairs Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting, with the presidency of HE member of Shura Council and Chairperson of the Committee Dr. Ali bin Fetais Al Marri.

21
December 2021

The Shura Council Participates in the Meetings of the Arab Parliament's Permanent Committees

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the Arab Parliament's permanent committees, currently taking place in Jordan.

20
December 2021

The Shura Council Praises HH the Amir's Participation in Gulf Summit

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

20
December 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament in Amman

The Shura Council will participate in the work of the second Arab Parliament session of the second session of the third legislative term, and the meetings of the accompanying permanent committees.

20
December 2021

Joint Committee of Shura Council Continues to Study Social Security and Military Retirement Draft Laws

The joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council, held a meeting on Monday in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al...

17
December 2021

HH the Amir Exchanges National Day Greetings with Shura Council Speaker

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Friday a cable of congratulations from HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem, on the occasion of the national day that included also congratulations from members...

17
December 2021

Delegation from Shura Council Meets UN Official

A delegation of Shura Council participating in the 9th Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention Against Corruption, which was held in Sharm El-Sheikh, the Arab Republic of Egypt, met with HE Executive Director of...

17
December 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption Forum

The Shura Council participated today in the ninth forum of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, which was held on the sidelines of the ninth Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against...

16
December 2021

The Joint Committee of the Shura Council Continues to Discuss the Two Draft Laws of Social Security and Military Retirement

The joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council, held a meeting on Thursday, in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al...

16
December 2021

Shura Council Participates in Symposium on Sidelines of Conference of States Parties to UNODC

The Shura Council participated today in a symposium held on the sidelines of the Ninth Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNODC) in Sharm El-Sheikh, in the Arab Republic of Egypt, and...

15
December 2021

Speaker of Shura Council: Legislative Elections Culminated Qatari Renaissance March

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that the legislative elections that the country witnessed in Oct. 2021 culminated the Qatari renaissance march led by HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.

15
December 2021

Shura Council Participates in Discussion on Combating Terrorism

The Shura Council participated on Wednesday in discussions held within the activities of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) in Doha.

15
December 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Chairman of Senate Committee on Defense and Security of Uzbekistan, UNOCT Deputy Director

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met on Wednesday with HE Chairman of the Senate Committee on Defense and Security of the Republic of Uzbekistan Kotbedin Burkhanov, and HE Deputy Director of the United...

15
December 2021

Shura Council participates in global anti-corruption conference

The Shura Council is participating in the Ninth Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, hosted by Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt, until December17.

14
December 2021

Services and Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting Tuesday headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin, .

14
December 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Arab Parliamentarians

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met today with a number of Their Excellencies members of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, and HE Secretary-General of the Union Fayez Al-Shawabkeh, who participated in the...

14
December 2021

Meeting of Joint Committee in Shura Council Discuss Two Draft Laws on Social Insurance and Military Retirement

The temporary joint committee formed by Legal and Legislative Affairs, and Financial and Economic Affairs Committees of the Shura Council, held its first meeting today, in the presence of HE Deputy Speaker of the Council Dr. Hamda bint...

14
December 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Discussion Panels for Parliamentarians on Countering Terrorism

The Shura Council participated in the panel discussions held today within the activities of the United Nations Office of Parliamentary Participation in Preventing and Countering Terrorism held in Doha.

13
December 2021

The Shura Council Refers Two Draft Laws to a Joint Committee for Study

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

13
December 2021

Counter-Terrorism Coordination Meeting for Parliamentary Assemblies Begins

The first coordination meeting of the parliamentary assemblies to combat terrorism for international and regional organizations and federations, organized by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism and the Shura Council, began today...

13
December 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Several Participants in Meeting of Parliamentary Assemblies to Combat Terrorism

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met with a number of officials and parliamentarians on the sidelines of His Excellency's participation in the first coordination meeting of the parliamentary assemblies to...

12
December 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Draft Law on Real Estate Expropriation

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting Sunday, chaired by HE Abdulrahman bin Yousuf Al Khulaifi, Chairman of the Committee.

10
December 2021

Shura Council Participates in Opening of 16th Session of PUIC Conference

The Shura Council participated in the opening session of the 16th conference of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC), in Istanbul, Turkey, with the presence of HE President of the sisterly Republic of...

10
December 2021

The State of Qatar Reiterates Support to the Palestinian Cause

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti reiterated the State of Qatar's firm position regarding the Palestinian cause, and Qatar's support of all the Palestinian people's rights, led by their right in...

09
December 2021

Shura Council Participates in PUIC General Committee Meeting

The Shura Council participated in 23rd session of the General Committee of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States (PUIC), within the work of the 16th PUIC Conference in Istanbul, the sisterly...

09
December 2021

Shura Council Chairs Consultative Meeting of PUIC Arab Group

The consultative meeting of the Arab Group of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States (PUIC) was convened as part of the meetings accompanying the work of the 16th PUIC Conference in Istanbul,...

09
December 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Holds Meetings on the sidelines of the 16th session of the Conference of the Union of Islamic Cooperation Councils

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al-Sulaiti met today with a number of parliamentarians on the sidelines of her participation in the work of the sixteenth session of the PUIC Conference and the accompanying...

09
December 2021

Shura Council Partakes in Meeting of European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with Arab Peninsula

The Shura Council participated Thursday via videoconferencing in the meeting of the Delegation for Relations with the Arab Peninsula in the European Parliament on climate change and renewable energy in the Gulf countries.

08
December 2021

Services and Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council Discusses Draft Law on Expropriation of Real Estate

The Services and the Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday headed by HE Chairman of the Committee Ali bin Saeed Al Khayarin .

08
December 2021

The Shura Council Participates in a Parliamentary Meeting on Sidelines of Internet Governance Forum 2021

The Shura Council participated in a two-day parliamentary meeting organized by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), on the topic of legislative approaches to a user-focused...

07
December 2021

Temporary Committee to Study Electoral Programs of Shura Council's Candidates Meets

The temporary committee to study and analyze the electoral programs of the Shura Council's candidates during the election period held Tuesday a meeting chaired by HE Deputy Speaker of the Council and Chairperson of the Committee Dr. Hamda...

06
December 2021

The Shura Council Holds Its Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim.

01
December 2021

The Shura Speaker Meets Ambassadors accredited to Qatar

H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Abdullah al-Ghanim, Speaker of the Shura Council, met separately today with His Excellency Mr. Amro al-Sharbini, Ambassador of the Sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt to the State of Qatar. The Speaker also met His...

01
December 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Holds Meetings on Sidelines of "Jerusalem is Our Red Line" Conference in Turkey

HE Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met with several officials and parliamentarians on the sidelines of her participation in the 4th Conference of the League of Parliamentarians for Al-Quds titled "Jerusalem...

30
November 2021

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Speaker of Turkey's Grand National Assembly

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met today with HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop, on the sidelines of the fourth conference of the League of "Parliamentarians for...

30
November 2021

The Shura Council Participates in League of Parliamentarians for Al Quds 4th Conference

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in the fourth conference of the League of "Parliamentarians for Al-Quds," which is held in the Turkish capital, Ankara under the title Al Quds is Our Red Line.

30
November 2021

208th session of the IPU Governing Council, 143rd General Assembly Conclude

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in the closing session of in the 208th session of the IPU Governing Council, and the closing session of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently being held in the...

29
November 2021

Shura Council Approves Decree Amending some Provisions of Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism Law

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly session chaired by HE the Speaker Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem.

29
November 2021

Shura Council Wins Chairmanship of IPU Committee on Peace and International Security

The Shura Council, represented by HE Council Member Mohamed bin Mahdi bin Ajyan Al Ahbabi, won the chairmanship of the Inter-Parliamentary Union's Permanent Committee on Peace and International Security.

29
November 2021

Al-Shura Participates in Meeting of IPU Committee on UN Affairs

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the Standing Committee on United Nations Affairs, within the work of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently being held in Madrid.

29
November 2021

Shura Council Participates Tuesday in League of Parliamentarians for Al Quds 4th Conference

The Shura Council will participate Tuesday in the fourth conference of the League of "Parliamentarians for Al-Quds," which will be held in the Turkish capital, Ankara, and will last for two days, under the title Al Quds is Our Red Line.

29
November 2021

Shura Council Participates in IPU Standing Committee on Sustainable Development Meeting

The Shura Council participated Monday in the meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Standing Committee on Sustainable Development, as part of the work of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which is...

28
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Returns to Doha

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem, and the accompanying delegation returned to Doha today, after participating in the work of the 143rd General Assembly and the 208th session Governing Council of the...

28
November 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in the work of 143rd IPU General Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem participated today in the plenary session work of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), hosted by the Spanish capital, Madrid, under the title...

28
November 2021

Shura Council Participates in Launching of Non-Aligned Movement's Parliamentary Network

The Shura Council participated in the event that was held today for the official launch of the Non-Aligned Movement's Parliamentary Network, on the sidelines of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently...

27
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Partakes in Plenary Session of 143rd IPU Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem participated Saturday in the plenary session of the five-day 143rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Madrid, Spain, under the title "Contemporary challenges to...

27
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Participates in 208th Session of IPU Governing Council

Speaker of the Shura Council H E Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem participated Saturday in the 208th session of the IPU Governing Council, as part of the work of the General Assembly of the Union (IPU), currently being held in the Spanish...

27
November 2021

Secretary-General of Shura Council Partakes in Meeting of Assembly of Secretaries-General of National Parliaments

The Assembly of Secretaries-General of National Parliaments held Saturday a meeting for the Assembly's executive committee as part of the Inter-Parliamentary Union's 143rd Assembly, currently underway in the Spanish capital, Madrid, with...

27
November 2021

Shura Council Participates in Forum of Young Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated Saturday in the Forum of Young Parliamentarians, within the work of the 143rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently held in Madrid, Spain.

27
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets IPU President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem on Saturday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) , on the sidelines of the 143rd IPU Assembly in Madrid, Spain.

27
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets Chairman of State Duma Committee on International Affairs

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem on Saturday with Duarte Pacheco and HE Chairman of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs of the Russian Federation Leonid Slutsky, on the sidelines of the 143rd IPU...

27
November 2021

Shura Council Participates in IPU Women Parliamentarians Forum Meetings

The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the 32 session of the Forum of Women Parliamentarians, as part of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently being held in Madrid.

27
November 2021

Shura Council Participates in Standing Committee on Democracy and Human Rights Meeting

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Democracy and Human Rights, as part of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently being held in Madrid, Spain.

26
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets Turkish National Assembly Speaker

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim met today with HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of the sisterly Republic of Turkey Mustafa Sentop, on the sidelines of the 143rd meeting of General Assembly of the...

26
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Participates in Islamic Parliamentary Group Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim participated today in the coordinating meeting of the Islamic Parliamentary Group, on the sidelines of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, being held in...

26
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets Inter-Parliamentary Union Secretary-General

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al-Ghanim met today with HE Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Martin Chungong on the sidelines of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, currently...

26
November 2021

The Shura Council Participates in APA Coordination Meeting

The Shura Council participated today in a coordination meeting of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), on the sidelines of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) that is currently taking place in Madrid.

26
November 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Participates in Opening of IPUs 143rd General Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem participated in the opening of the 143rd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), in the attendance of HM King Felipe VI of Spain.

25
November 2021

Shura Council Speaker Partakes in Coordination Meeting of Arab Parliamentary Group on Sidelines of IPU Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim participated Thursday in the coordination meeting of the Arab Parliamentary Group, on the sidelines of the 143rd Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which start on...

25
November 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Delegation of Eastwest European Institute

HE Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Thursday with a student delegation from the Eastwest European Institute (EWEI) headed by Chiara Di Nola.

24
November 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Arrives in Madrid to Participate in IPU Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem and his accompanying delegation arrived today in Madrid to participate in the 143rd Inter-Parliamentary Union Assembly (IPU) and the 208th session of the IPU Governing Council,...

24
November 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets UN Official

HE Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Wednesday with HE the United Nations High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries, and Small Island Developing States Earle...

22
November 2021

Shura Council Approves Draft State Budget for the Fiscal Year 2022

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem, and unanimously agreed to hold it confidentially.

20
November 2021

PAM Accepts Qatar's Request for Permanent Membership

The Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) accepted the application for permanent membership of the State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council, and decided to raise the request for approval by the parliamentary assembly to...

17
November 2021

Shura Council Participates in PAM Bureau Meeting in Italy

The Shura Council will participate in the meeting of the Bureau of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), which will be held from Nov. 18 to 20, in the Italian Republic.

16
November 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting and decided to approve the Decree-Law No. (19) of 2021 amending some provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism Law...

15
November 2021

The Shura Council Discusses the Implementation of Law No. 7 of 2019 on Protecting the Arabic Language

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem.

14
November 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Member of French National Assembly

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Sunday with HE Member of the National Assembly of the French Republic Amelia Lakrafi, who is visiting the country.

08
November 2021

The Shura Council Approves Qatar Petroleum Decree Law, Forms Temporary Special Committee for Internal Regulations

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem.

01
November 2021

The Shura Council Holds Second Session, Approves Formation of its Committees

The Shura Council held its second ordinary session of the first legislative term on Monday, corresponding to the Shura Council's 50th annual session, headed by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem.

31
October 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets German Minister

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met with HE Minister of State at the Federal Foreign Office of Germany and Member of the German Bundestag Niels Annen, currently visiting the country.

28
October 2021

HH The Amir Receives Speaker, Members of Shura Council

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received at the Amiri Diwan office on Thursday morning Their Excellencies the Speaker and members of the Shura Council.

28
October 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets the Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanem met today with HE Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim and his accompanying delegation who are currently visiting the country.

27
October 2021

Shura Council Secretary-General: Elected Council is Historic Event in Qatar's Political Life

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Dr. Ahmed bin Nasser Al Fadhala affirmed that the first meeting of the elected Shura Council represented a milestone in the Council's march and gradual development and a historical event in the...

27
October 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Conference on Women Empowerment in the Arab World

The Shura Council participated today in a parliamentary conference on the latest development on women empowerment in the Arab region. The conference was organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, the international network of gender...

26
October 2021

HH The Amir Inaugurates Shura Council Ordinary Session

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani inaugurated the opening of the first ordinary session of the first legislative term corresponding to the Shura Council's 50th annual session, at the Council's headquarters this morning.

26
October 2021

Shura Council Holds First Session, Selects Speaker, Deputy Speaker

The Shura Council held its first ordinary session of the first legislative term on Tuesday, corresponding to the Shura Council's 50th annual session, headed by HE Abdul Rahman Yousuf Abdul Rahman Al Khulaifi.

26
October 2021

Secretary-General of the Shura Council Says Today an Historic Day in Shura Council's Course of Legislative Development

Secretary-General of the Shura Council Says Today an Historic Day in Shura Council's Course of Legislative Development

26
October 2021

Speaker of Kuwait National Assembly Arrives in Doha

HE Speaker of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim arrived in Doha Tuesday on an official visit to the country.

14
October 2021

Shura Secretary General Congratulates Appointed Members

Shura Secretary General Congratulates Appointed Members

14
October 2021

HH The Amir Issues Amiri Decision Appointing Members of Shura Council

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued today Amiri Decision No. 56 of 2021 appointing the following names as members of the Shura Council:

10
October 2021

HH the Amir Issues Amiri Decision Appointing Shura Council Secretary-General

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued today Amiri Decision No. 54 of 2021 appointing Dr. Ahmed Nasser Ibrahim Al Fadala as Secretary-General of the Shura Council.

04
October 2021

Secretary-General of Shura Council Meets Swedish Parliamentary Delegation

HE Secretary-General of the Shura Council Fahad bin Mubarak Al Khayareen met on Monday with a delegation from the Swedish Parliament (Riksdag), at the headquarters of the Council.

27
September 2021

Shura Council Partakes in 15th Meeting of Heads of GCC Shura, Representatives, National and Ummah Councils

The Shura Council participated in the 15th meeting of Their Excellencies Chairmen of the Shura, Representatives, National and Ummah Councils in the countries of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC), with a...

12
September 2021

Shura Council Participates in GCC Meeting

The Shura Council participated in the 14th meeting of the Parliamentary and Foreign Relations Coordination Committee of Shura Councils, Council of Representatives and the National Assembly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), headed by HE...

22
August 2021

HH The Amir Sets Date for Electing Members of Shura Council

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued Sunday a Decree No. 40 of 2021 setting the date for electing members of the Shura Council.

29
July 2021

HH The Amir Issues Law Regarding Shura Council

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued Law no. 7 of 2021 regarding the Shura Council.

29
June 2021

Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, Parliamentary Assembly of Mediterranean Sign MoU

The Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) signed on Tuesday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), for cooperation and coordination between the two parties...

29
June 2021

Shura Council, IPU Sign MoU to Enhance, Develop Cooperation

The Shura Council and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to enhance and develop cooperation and coordination and work to achieve common goals related to promoting security, stability...

28
June 2021

Shura Council Holds Closing Session

The Shura Council held on Monday via videoconferencing its closing session of the 49th ordinary session, chaired by HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

27
June 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets Russian State Duma Official

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with HE Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the State Duma of the Russian Federation Leonid Slutsky, who is visiting the country.

24
June 2021

Qatar-Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group Meet Ambassador of Georgia

The Qatar-Georgia Parliamentary Friendship Group held a meeting on Thursday at the Shura Council, with HE Ambassador of Georgia to Qatar Nikoloz Revazishvili.

23
June 2021

Shura Council Speaker Meets Head of UN Office of Counter-Terrorismv

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Wednesday with HE Head of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorim (UNOCT) Dr. Aynabat Atayeva.

23
June 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Food Systems, Sustainability

The Shura Council participated on Wednesday in a parliamentary meeting entitled Transforming Food Systems for Health, Equity, and Sustainability, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in cooperation with the United Nations, via video...

23
June 2021

Shura Council Participates in Meetings of the Arab Parliament Committees

The Shura Council took part in the meetings of the four permanent committees of the Arab Parliament, which kicked off in Cairo on Wednesday in preparation for the meeting of the plenary session of the Arab Parliament, to be held Saturday.

21
June 2021

Shura Council Approves Number of Draft Laws

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, via video conference at the Council's headquarters.

17
June 2021

Shura Council Participates in 9th World e-Parliament Conference

The Shura Council participated in the 9th World e-Parliament Conference, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, via video conference technology.

17
June 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Sunday, headed by its Rapporteur, HE Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

16
June 2021

UN Office of Parliamentary Participation in Preventing and Combating Terrorism in Doha Inaugurated

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, and HE Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism at the United Nations Vladimir Voronkov officially inaugurated today the Office of the...

16
June 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Wednesday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco, who is currently visiting the country to participate in the opening of the...

16
June 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Sunday, headed by its Rapporteur, HE Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

15
June 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Chairperson of Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE Chairperson of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) Gennaro Migliore, and HE Secretary General of PAM Ambassador Sergio Piazzi,...

14
June 2021

Shura Council Discusses Draft Law on Combating Conflict of Interest, Approves Draft Laws on Shura Elections and Related FIFA Rights

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via video conference on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

14
June 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Sunday, headed by its Rapporteur, HE Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

13
June 2021

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

07
June 2021

Shura Council Welcomes Hosting of Office of GOPAC General Secretariat

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via videoconferencing on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

07
June 2021

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

06
June 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Inaugurates General Secretariat Office of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption

HE Speaker of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud inaugurated on Sunday the General Secretariat Office of the Organization's in the...

05
June 2021

Shura Council Speaker Urges International Community to Fulfill Commitments Related to Corruption and Promoting Transparency

HE Speaker of the Shura Council and Chairman of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud called on the international community to address the scourge of corruption,...

03
June 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Chairs Meeting of Parliamentarians Participating in UN General Assembly Emergency Session Against Corruption

HE Speaker of the Shura Council and Chairman of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud chaired a meeting of the parliamentarians participating in the UN General Assembly...

03
June 2021

Shura Council Participates in 15th PAM Plenary Session

The Shura Council participated virtually on Thursday in the 15th Plenary Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) which will last for two days.

31
May 2021

Shura Council Calls for Strengthening Efforts to Achieve Qatar National Vision 2030

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via video conference on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

30
May 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Written Message from Speaker of Turkish Grand National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud received on Sunday a written message from HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey Mustafa Sentop, pertaining to the bilateral parliamentary...

30
May 2021

Shura Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Meets Turkish Grand National Assembly's Foreign Affairs Committee

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, headed by HE Abdulla bin Fahad Al Marri, held on Sunday a meeting with the Turkish Grand National Assembly's Foreign Affairs Committee, chaired by HE Akif Cagatay Kilic.

30
May 2021

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Sunday, headed by its Rapporteur, HE Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

25
May 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of France-Qatar Friendship Group

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE President of the France-Qatar Friendship Group in the French National Assembly MP Pascal Brindeau and the accompanying delegation.

24
May 2021

Speaker of Shura Council: Israeli Practices Against Palestinians Are Most Serious Threats to Peace, Security in Middle East

The 142nd General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) began on Monday with the participation of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud via videoconferencing.

24
May 2021

Shura Council Commends HH the Amir's Supportive Stances towards Palestinian People

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting via videoconference on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

24
May 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held Monday a meeting, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Nasser bin Rashid bin Sarea Al Kaabi.

20
May 2021

Shura Council Participates in Meeting of APA Committee on Economic and Sustainable Development

The Shura Council participated on Thursday in the meeting of the Standing Committee on Economic and Sustainable Development of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA), through video conference technology.

20
May 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on MENA Recovery

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary meeting on economic recovery the Middle-East and North Africa by designing comprehensive, sustainable, and adaptable policies. The meeting was organized by The Parliamentary Network on the...

18
May 2021

Shura Council to Participate in Arab Parliament Emergency Session Tomorrow

The Shura Council will participate in the emergency session to be held by the Arab Parliament at the headquarters of the General Secretariat of the Arab League on Wednesday.

15
May 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Discusses Israeli Aggression on Gaza with Speaker of Turkish National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud received a phone call today from HE Speaker of the Turkish Grand National Assembly of the Republic of Turkey Mustafa Sentop.

12
May 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Says Qatar Stands Firmly with the Palestinian Cause

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that the State of Qatar under the leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani considers the Palestinian issue its main cause, and stands firmly...

10
May 2021

The Shura Council Participates in the 31st Session of the Forum of Women Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated in the Inter-Parliamentary Union 31st Forum of Women Parliamentarians, which took place via videoconference.

03
May 2021

Shura Council Recommends Continuing Government Economic Packages Program and Extending Support

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Deputy Speaker Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti, via video conference at the Council's headquarters.

03
May 2021

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

29
April 2021

The Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held Thursday a meeting, chaired by its Rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid bin Sarea Al Kaabi.

28
April 2021

Shura Council Participates in 7th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated in the 7th Global Conference of Young Parliamentarians, which will last for two days, through video conference technology.

28
April 2021

Shura Council Participates in Mitigating the Impact of COVID-19 through Democracy, Human Rights Meeting

The Shura Council has participated on Wednesday in a parliamentary meeting entitled "Overcoming the Epidemic and Building a Better Tomorrow: The Role of Parliaments", which was held by the Permanent Committee for Democracy and Human Rights...

27
April 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Morocco, Georgia, Sweden

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the State of Qatar Mohamed Setri, HE Ambassador of Georgia to the State of Qatar Nikoloz...

27
April 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Praises the Establishment of a GOPAC Branch in Nigeria

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, who is also the Chairman of the Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC), praised Tuesday the establishment of a branch for the organization...

27
April 2021

The Shura Council Participates in an International Parliamentary Meeting on Facing Global Challenges

The Shura Council participated today in a parliamentary meeting on the role of parliaments in overcoming the pandemic and building a better future, held by the International Parliamentary Union via video conference.

26
April 2021

Shura Council Approves Draft Law Establishing Investment and Trade Court

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, via video conference at the Council's headquarters.

26
April 2021

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

26
April 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

20
April 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Highlights Role of Parliamentarians in Combatting Corruption, Influencing National Policies

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Chairman of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC), underlined the importance of the special session on combating corruption to be held...

19
April 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, via video conference at the Council's headquarters.

19
April 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday chaired by its Rapporteur HE Nasser bin Rashid bin Saree Al Kaabi.

19
April 2021

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

15
April 2021

The Shura Council Participates in a Parliamentary Conference on Modernizing National Legislation Related to Counter-Terrorism

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary conference held Thursday on the Global challenges and threats in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic related to terrorism and violent extremism.

14
April 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Iran and Austria

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the State of Qatar Hamid Reza Dehghani and HE Ambassador of Republic of Austria to...

13
April 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Climate Change Impacts

The Shura Council took part in a virtual parliamentary meeting entitled "Parliamentary strategies to strengthen peace and security against threats and conflicts resulting from climate-related disasters and their consequences", held by the...

12
April 2021

Shura Council Approves Draft Law Regulating Health Care Services

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting via video conference under the chairmanship of HE Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

12
April 2021

HH the Amir Exchanges Ramadan Greetings with Speaker of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received a cable from HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud on the occasion of the advent of the holy month of Ramadan, extending his greetings and greetings...

08
April 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliamentary Group Coordination Meeting

The Shura Council participated Thursday in the Arab Parliamentary Group coordination meeting, which was held today at the headquarters of the Federal National Council in the UAE.

07
April 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Tunisia, Azerbaijan and Kosovo

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia Sami Al Saidi, HE Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan Rashad Ismayilov, and HE Ambassador...

07
April 2021

Chairman of Sudanese Transitional Sovereignty Council Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of Sudan Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, met on Wednesday at his residence with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

07
April 2021

Shura Council Participates in Gender-Responsive Recovery Post-COVID-19 Meetings

The Shura Council participates in a series of parliamentary meetings on Gender-Responsive Recovery Post-COVID-19, held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in partnership with UN Women.

06
April 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Studies SMEs Situation

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Tuesday, chaired by its Acting Rapporteur HE Nasser bin Rashid bin Saree Al Kaabi.

06
April 2021

The Shura Council Participates in the Arab Parliament's Committee Meetings

The Shura Council participated in the first session of the third legislative term of the Arab Parliament, during the period from April 7-10. 2021, in the Egyptian capital Cairo.

05
April 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via video conference on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

31
March 2021

Shura Council Speaker Reviews Parliamentary Cooperation with a Number of Ambassadors

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Wednesday separately with HE Ambassador of the Dominican Republic George Bahsa Hazeem, HE Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Doha Claudius Fischbach,...

31
March 2021

Shura Council, US Congress Discuss Parliamentary Relations

HE Reem bint Mohammed Al Mansoori, HE Dr. Hind bint Abdulrahman Al Muftah, members of the Council, met on Wednesday with a delegation of members of the US Congress, who is currently visiting the country.

30
March 2021

Shura Council Review Parliamentary Relations with US Congress

The Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council, chaired by HE Nasser Bin Khalil Al-Jaida, member of the Shura Council, held a meeting today with a delegation of...

30
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Resilient Economies

The Shura Council participated on Tuesday in a meeting on cross-regional cooperation and the role it plays in in shaping resilient economic recovery. The meeting was held by the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries (TURKPA)...

30
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Session on Effective Development Cooperation

The Shura Council on Tuesday took part in a virtual parliamentary session entitled "The Power of Parliamentarians: Opportunities and Challenges for Effective Development Cooperation", co-organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and...

29
March 2021

Shura Council Approves Draft Law on Common Insurance Protection for GCC Citizens

The Shura Council held Monday its weekly meeting via video conference under the chairmanship of HE Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

29
March 2021

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Studies Draft Law Regulating Health Care Services

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting under its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

29
March 2021

Shura Council Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets Delegation of Malaysian Parliament

The Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council, headed by HE Rashid Bin Hamad Al-Meadadi, held a meeting on Monday with the delegation of the Parliamentary Friendship Group Malaysia-Qatar of the Malaysian Parliament...

29
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Forum About Accelerating Recovery From Effects of Covid-19

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary forum titled 'Accelerating Progress on the 2030 Agenda post-Covid' which was held by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) in cooperation with the League...

25
March 2021

Services, Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meetingv

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting under its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

23
March 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Indonesia and Australia

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia Ridwan Hassan and HE Ambassador of Australia to Qatar Jonathan Muir.

23
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Achieving Gender Parity

The Shura Council participated today in a parliamentary meeting entitled "What will it take to reach gender parity in political participation in a post-COVID-19 world?" held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union and UN Women, through video...

22
March 2021

Shura Council Approves Draft Law on Mortgaging Movable Funds in its Amended Form, Refers Recommendations on QU Strategy to Competent Authorities

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via video conference on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

22
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in GCC-EU Parliamentary Committee Meeting

The Shura Council participated on Monday in the fourth meeting of the GCC-European Parliamentary Committee, which was held via videoconferencing.

17
March 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Receives Message from President of Albanian Parliament, Meets Number of Ambassadors

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud received a message from HE Speaker of Parliament of the Republic of Albania Gramoz Ruci, pertaining to the parliamentary relations between the two countries and ways...

16
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Webinar on SDGs and Implementation in Light of COVID-19 Pandemic

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in a parliamentary webinar on "Building a better future where nobody is left behind: How can parliaments ensure that COVID-19 recovery strategies are in line with the SDGs?", organized by the...

16
March 2021

Services, Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meetingv

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting under its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

16
March 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Studies SMEs Situation

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Tuesday chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

15
March 2021

Shura Council Discusses Draft Law on Health Care Services; Briefed on Qatar National Vision 2030

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting via videoconferencing under the chairmanship of HE Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters on Monday.

11
March 2021

The Speaker of the Shura Council Receives Message from President of Serbian National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud received Thursday a message from President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic, pertaining to bilateral parliamentary ties and the means to...

09
March 2021

Shura Council Partakes in Parliamentary Meeting on Women and Economy

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary meeting on "Women and the family-based economy", held virtually by the Iranian consultative assembly and the Asian Parliamentary Assembly.

09
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in 45th Meeting of Bureau of Forum of Women Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated in the meeting of the 45th session of the Bureau of the Forum of Women Parliamentarians of the Inter-Parliamentary Union held via video conference today.

08
March 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly meeting at its headquarters, through video conference. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council.

08
March 2021

Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Saqr bin Fahd Al Muraikhi.

03
March 2021

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Sulaiti met Tuesday with HE Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan Furkat Sidikov, who is currently visiting the country.

01
March 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via video conference on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, at the Council's headquarters.

01
March 2021

Shura Council Participates in Third Meeting of GCC-European Parliamentary Committee

The Shura Council participated on Monday in the third meeting of the GCC-European Parliamentary Committee, which was held via videoconferencing.

01
March 2021

Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Saqr bin Fahd Al Muraikhi.

25
February 2021

Shura Council participates in APU 27th Session of the Executive Committee

The Shura Council participated on Thursday in the 27th session of the Executive Committee of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (APU) meeting which was held via video conference.

25
February 2021

The Shura Council Participate in IPU's Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments Meeting

The Shura Council participated Thursday in the regular meeting of the Association of Secretaries General of Parliaments of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), that was held today via video conference.

25
February 2021

The Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Seminar

The Shura Council participated Thursday in a Parliamentary Seminar on action to end statelessness by 2024, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and UN High Commissioner for Refugees via video conference.

24
February 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Italy, Kazakhstan

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Italian Republic to the State of Qatar Alessandro Bruns, and HE Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the...

24
February 2021

Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council Meeting

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Wednesday a meeting chaired by its Rapporteur HE Saqr bin Fahd Al Muraikhi.

24
February 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Seminar on COVID-19 Crisis Impacts on SMEs

The Shura Council participated on Wednesday in a parliamentary seminar entitled emergency legislation to reduce the repercussions of the Corona crisis on small and medium enterprises, organized by the Council of Representatives in the...

22
February 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

18
February 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Meets

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Thursday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Nasser bin Rashid bin Sraiya Al Kaabi.

17
February 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council participates in the Annual Joint Hearing between UN and IPU

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council, Chairman of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud participated in the annual joint hearing between the United Nations and the...

16
February 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in Meeting of PAM's Special Parliamentary committee on Counter Terrorism

The Special Committee on Counter Terrorism of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) held a virtual meeting in which HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud participated at the invitation of...

16
February 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Sunday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

15
February 2021

Shura Council Discusses Values, Principles and Ethics in Society, Stresses Importance of Preserving Them

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

10
February 2021

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Wednesday with HE the Speaker of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim, and his accompanying delegation.

09
February 2021

Speaker of Shura Council and GOPAC Chair: GOPAC to Intensify Activities to Achieve Goals

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council and Chair of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that the organization will intensify activities in the coming period...

08
February 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting, via video conference on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

07
February 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Sunday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

02
February 2021

Executive Committee of GOPAC Holds Meeting

The Executive Committee of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) held a meeting today chaired by HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council and President of the GOPAC. The...

01
February 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

01
February 2021

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Meets, Elects Rapporteur

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting on Monday within the 49th ordinary session of the Council.

01
February 2021

Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Meets

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Saqr bin Fahd Al Muraikhi.

31
January 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets First Vice President of Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Sunday with HE First Vice President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of Sudan Lt. Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Daglo, who's currently visiting the...

31
January 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Sunday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

27
January 2021

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Seminar on Cybersecurity

The Shura Council participated today in an international parliamentary seminar on the role of parliamentarians in ensuring peace in the cyberspace and avoiding cyberwars.

27
January 2021

Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday, chaired by its rapporteur HE Saqr bin Fahad Al Muraikhi.

26
January 2021

HH the Amir Meets President of Inter-Parliamentary Union

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met on Tuesday at the Amiri Diwan with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco, who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of his visit to the country.

26
January 2021

Joint Committee of Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities, Internal and External Affairs Committees Holds Meeting

The joint committee of the Services and Public Utilities Committee and the Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting Tuesday under its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

25
January 2021

Shura Council Discusses QU's Strategy and Future Plans with QU President

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

25
January 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Meets IPU President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Duarte Pacheco, who is currently visiting the country.

21
January 2021

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of Shura Council Studying Draft Law on Mortgaging Transferred Funds

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Sunday presided over by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Muhannadi.

20
January 2021

Shura Council Joint Committee Studies Decree Law Regulating Entry, Exit and Residency of Expats

The joint committee of the Services and Public Utilities Committee and the Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Wednesday a meeting under its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

20
January 2021

Shura Council Participates in Panel Discussion on Reforming the Security Council

The Shura Council took part in a panel discussion entitled "Reforming the Security Council: When?", organized virtually on Wednesday by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in cooperation with the UN Office.

19
January 2021

Speaker of Shura Council Reviews Parliamentary Cooperation Relations with a Number of Ambassadors

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday separately with HE Ambassador of the United Kingdom Jonathan Wilks, HE Ambassador of the People's Republic of China Zhou Jian, HE Ambassador of the French...

18
January 2021

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Supporting Palestinian People's Rights

The Shura Council participated Monday in a parliamentary meeting on supporting the rights of the Palestinian people. The meeting was held by the national security and foreign policy committee of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the...

18
January 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

11
January 2021

Shura Council Welcomes GCC Summit Outcome, Discusses Educational Process

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

10
January 2021

Shura Council's Information and Cultural Affairs Committee Meets, Elects Its Rapporteur

The Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting on Sunday within its 49th ordinary session.

05
January 2021

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Completes Study of Draft Law on Commercial Companies

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Tuesday, presided over by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Muhannadi.

04
January 2021

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

30
December 2020

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Studies Draft Law on Commercial Companies

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday, presided over by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Muhannadi.

28
December 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

21
December 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

17
December 2020

HH The Amir Exchanges National Day Greetings with Shura Council Speaker

HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Thursday a cable of congratulations from Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, on the occasion of the national day that included also congratulations from...

14
December 2020

Shura Council Approves Decree Law on Private Associations and Institutions

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

14
December 2020

Shura Council Joint Committees of Services and Public Utilities, Internal and External Affairs Meet

The joint committee of the Services and Public Utilities Committee and the Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting Monday under its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

14
December 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Proactive Approach towards Climate Change

The Shura Council took part in a parliamentary meeting themed "Supporting science-policy interface for a green renaissance in the Mediterranean", organized virtually on Monday by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) in...

11
December 2020

The Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Seminar on Climate Change in Mountainous Areas

The Shura Council participated Friday in a parliamentary seminar organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union on adapting to climate change in mountainous areas and the role of parliamentarians in that regard. The event was held via video...

09
December 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets with Ambassadors of Moldova, Cuba

HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova to the State of Qatar Victor Tvircun.

09
December 2020

Speaker of the Shura Council Highlights Role of Parliamentarians in Combatting Corruption

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Chairman of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC), stressed Wednesday on the important role parliamentarians can play in combatting...

09
December 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Meeting on Parliamentary Monitoring

Shura Council participated in a parliamentary meeting entitled Challenges and Opportunities in Parliamentary Monitoring and Evaluation , held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union in cooperation with the Ugandan Parliament, through video...

09
December 2020

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meetings

The Shura Council will participate in the second session of the first session of the first ordinary term of the third legislative chapter of the Arab Parliament, which began today and continues until the Dec. 12 in Cairo.

08
December 2020

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Finishes Studying Private Associations and Foundations Decree

The Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee held on Tuesday a meeting chaired by its rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

07
December 2020

Shura Council Reviews MME's Views on Terrestrial and Marine Environment

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

07
December 2020

Shura Council's Joint Committee of Services and Public Utilities Committee, Internal and External Affairs Committee Meets

The joint committee of the Services and Public Utilities Committee and the Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday.

03
December 2020

Shura Council Participates in MED-Dialogues

The Shura Council participated on Thursday through video conference technology, in Rome International Forum for Mediterranean Dialogue (MED-Dialogues).

03
December 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Conference on Global Economy and Fight Against Poverty

The Shura Council participated on Thursday in a parliamentary conference entitled "The global post-COVID-19 economy: Devising sustainable trade policies to support the fight against poverty", held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and...

01
December 2020

Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee Studies Decree Law Regarding Private Associations and Institutions

The Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee held on Tuesday a meeting chaired by its rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

30
November 2020

Shura Council Discusses Draft State Budget for 2021

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

30
November 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Workshop on Parliaments' Role in Protecting Rights of Elderly

The Shura Council participated Monday in a parliamentary workshop on "The role of Arab parliaments in protecting the rights of the elderly", which was organized virtually by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia...

26
November 2020

Shura Council's Financial Affairs Committee Discusses Draft State Budget for Fiscal 2021

The Shura Council's Financial Affairs Committee held Thursday a meeting to examine the draft state budget for the 2021 fiscal year and the draft law to adopt it.

25
November 2020

Qatar, UN Sign Agreement to Establish UNOCT Program Office in Doha

The State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council, and the United Nations, represented by the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), has signed an agreement to establish the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT)...

23
November 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

23
November 2020

Qatar Partakes in 14th Meeting of Heads of GCC Shura, Representatives, National and Ummah Councils

The State of Qatar participated in the 14th meeting of Their Excellencies Heads of GCC Shura, Representatives, National and Ummah Councils, held via video conference on Monday.

23
November 2020

Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee Studies Decree Law Amending Some Provisions of Labor Law

The Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee held on Monday a meeting chaired by its rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

23
November 2020

Shura Council's Committees Hold First Meetings

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held on Monday its first meeting within the 49th regular session of the Council.

18
November 2020

Shura Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee Holds Meeting, Elects Rapporteur

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting on Wednesday in the 49th regular session of the Council.

18
November 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Meeting on Young Womens Political Participation and Leadership

The Shura Council took part on Wednesday in an interactive online parliamentary event on young womens political participation and leadership, co-organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Office of the United Nations Secretary...

17
November 2020

Shura Council Participates in Webinar on Parliamentary Challenges During COVID-19 Pandemic

The Shura Council on Tuesday took part in a parliamentary webinar held by the Interparliamentary Union (IPU) under the title "Universal Health Coverage in Times of (COVID-19).

16
November 2020

Shura holds its weekly meeting, deliberates and being briefed

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly session, under the chair of HE Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Council.

16
November 2020

Tunisian President Visits Shura Council

HE President of the Republic of Tunisia Kais Saied visited the Shura Council on Monday, within his state visit to the country.

16
November 2020

Qatari-European Friendship Group of Shura Council Meets Hungarian Parliamentary Friendship Group

The Qatari-European Friendship Group of the Shura Council, headed by HE Chairman of the Group Yousef bin Rashid Al Khater, held a meeting Monday with the delegation of the Hungarian Parliamentary Friendship Group, via video conference...

09
November 2020

Shura Council Holds 2nd Meeting of 49th Session, Forms Five Committees

The Shura Council held Monday the second meeting of its 49th session, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker of the council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

03
November 2020

HH the Amir Inaugurates Shura Council 49th Ordinary Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated the 49th ordinary session of the Shura Council at the Council's Headquarter on Tuesday morning.

03
November 2020

Speech of H.E. Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Speaker of the Shura Council at the opening of the 49th, Ordinary Session of the Shura Council

Praise be to Allah and prayer and peace be upon whom our Creator sent as a mercy to the Worlds and said to him (We Sufficeth you the mockers), His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the beloved Emir of our country Honorable Sheikhs...

03
November 2020

Shura Council Holds First Meeting of 49th Ordinary Session

The Shura Council held Tuesday its first meeting of the 49th ordinary session under the chairmanship of the eldest member HE Dr. Yousif bin Mohamed Yousif Al Obaidan.

01
November 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Chairman of High Council of State of Libya

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with HE the Chairman of the High Council of State of Libya Khaled Ammar Al Mishri, and his accompanying delegation.

01
November 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in 206th Session of IPU Governing Council

The work of the 206th Session of the Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) started on Sunday, with the participation of HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, via videoconferencing.

28
October 2020

HH the Amir Issues Decree Calling Shura Council to Convene its 49th Ordinary Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued on Wednesday Decree No. 84 of 2020 inviting the Shura Council to convene its 49th Ordinary Session on Tuesday 17th of Rabi' Al-awwal 1442 corresponding to the 3rd of November 2020.

20
October 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Session on Poverty Eradication

Al Shura Council participated Tuesday in a parliamentary session on the first goal of the United Nations and Sustainable Development goals, which was held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union via videoconferencing.

12
October 2020

Speaker of Shura Council and IPU President Launch Book Marking Union's 130th Anniversary

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron launched Monday the book marking the 130th anniversary of the IPU.

05
October 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Offers Condolences to Amir of Kuwait

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud offered on Monday morning condolences to HH the Amir of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the death of the late HH Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad...

01
October 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Meeting on Economic Flexibility During Crises

The Shura Council participated Thursday in the meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean, held over two days in cooperation with the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development's Global Parliamentary Network.

18
September 2020

Shura Council Participates in Webinar on Human Rights Protection

The Shura Council participated Friday in a parliamentary webinar on 'Human Rights Protection after COVID-19', convened by the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean in cooperation with the European Alliance of Cities and Regions and...

18
September 2020

Shura Council Participates in Celebrating International Equal Pay Day

The Shura Council participated on Friday, through video conference technology, in the celebration of the first International Equal Pay Day, which was organized by the Equal Pay International Coalition (EPIC), in cooperation with the...

17
September 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Iranian Ambassador

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Thursday with HE Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the State of Qatar Mohammed Ali Subhani on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the...

17
September 2020

Shura Council Participate in Webinar on Governance and Climate Change

The Shura Council participated Thursday in a parliamentary webinar on law and governance approaches within the ocean and climate change, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, in cooperation with the secretariat of the United Nations...

17
September 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Conference

The Shura Council participated on Thursday in the parliamentary conference organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) under the title: 'Parliaments and the United Nations: The Way Forward'. The conference was held via video conference...

15
September 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Panel Debate on Democracy and COVID-19

The Shura Council took part today in a virtual parliamentary panel debate on the occasion of the International Day of Democracy entitled "COVID-19 and Democracy: Can Parliaments Come to the Rescue?" hosted by the Inter-Parliamentary Union...

03
September 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Webinar on COVID-19, Inclusive Societies

The Shura Council participated on Thursday in a parliamentary webinar entitled "COVID-19 and inclusive societies", held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) and...

30
August 2020

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Deputy Head of Korean Mission

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Sulaiti met on Sunday with HE Deputy Head of the Diplomatic Mission of the Republic of Korea to Qatar Kim Myung-Joon.

27
August 2020

Shura Council Partakes in International Parliamentary Webinar on Climate Change

Shura Council participated Thursday in a parliamentary webinar titled Compliance and Implementation under the Paris Agreement, organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union, in cooperation with the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework...

20
August 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in Conclusion of Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

The Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament concluded Thursday, with the participation of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

19
August 2020

Qatar Participates in Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament

The State of Qatar participated in the Fifth World Conference of Speakers of Parliament which began Wednesday via video conferencing, and will continue for two days.

12
August 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Austria and Kazakhstan

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Austria Dr. Willy Kempel and HE Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan Askar Shokybayev, on the...

04
August 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Seminar on COVID-19 and Climate Change

The Shura Council participated today in a parliamentary seminar on COVID-19 and climate change'. The seminar was organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), and...

30
July 2020

HH the Amir Receives Greetings from Speaker of Shura Council on the Occasion of Eid Al-Adha

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has received a cable from HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al-Adha,

28
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Debate on the Impact of Discriminatory Laws, Women's Empowerment

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in a parliamentary discussion on gender-responsive implementation of the 2030 Agenda and the Implementation of the Beijing Parliamentary Declaration held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the...

21
July 2020

Qatar participates in 13th periodic meeting of the GCC Presidents of Legislative Councils

The State of Qatar participated in the 13th periodic meeting of Their Excellencies, GCC Presidents of Legislative Councils (the Shura Councils, Council of Representatives, the Federal National Council, and the National Assembly), which was...

19
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in GCC Meeting

The Shura Council participated today in the 12th meeting of the Parliamentary and Foreign Relations Coordination Committee of Shura Councils, Council of Representatives and the National Assembly in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) that...

15
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development

The Shura Council on Wednesday participated in an international parliamentary conference via video conferencing technology on accelerating the sustainable development goals from the COVID-19 epidemic, on the sidelines of the UN High-level...

15
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in Meeting on Women's Healthcare

The Shura Council participated in a meeting, held via videoconferencing technology, titled "Virtual Round Table: Universal Health Coverage: Bridging the Screening Gap for Women," which involved the Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics...

14
July 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Chairs Meeting of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption's Executive Committee

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, who is also President of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, chaired Tuesday via video conference the meeting of the organization's...

09
July 2020

Shura Council Partakes in Webinar on Parliaments' Role in Disaster Risk Reduction

The Shura Council participated on Thursday in a webinar for parliamentarians entitled "Building back better: Lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic to enhance the role of parliaments in disaster risk reduction", held by the Inter-Parliamentary...

09
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Conference on Best Practices for Combatting COVID-19

The Shura Council on Thursday participated in a parliamentary conference on the 'Outbreak of COVID-19 Disease', held by the Asian Parliamentary Assembly via video conferencing technology.

08
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on Economic Recovery Post Coronavirus

The Shura Council on Wednesday participated in a meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) on "Post-COVID Economic Recovery and support to SMEs, Fintech, Venture Capital and Start-Ups", via video conferencing...

08
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting to Support Palestinian Issue

The Shura Council participated Wednesday in a parliamentary meeting on the renewed support for the Palestinian issue in light of the repercussions of the deal of the century and the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which was held by the...

07
July 2020

Shura Council Participates in International Parliamentary Conference on COVID-19 and Gender Equality

The Shura Council participated Tuesday in a parliamentary conference held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Sustainable Development Solutions Network on COVID-19 and gender equality. The conference took place using video...

06
July 2020

The Shura Council holds the Closing Plenary Meeting of the 48th, Session

The Shura Council held its regular meeting of its 48th ordinary Session, on Monday, while practicing social distancing, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

01
July 2020

HH the Amir Issues Decree to Dismiss 48th Ordinary Session of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Wednesday Decree No. 60 of 2020 dismissing the 48th ordinary session of Shura Council on Tuesday, Dhu'l Qi'dah 16 of the year 1441 AH, which corresponds to Jul. 7, 2020.

30
June 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in IPU Five-Party Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud participated in the five-party meeting that the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held on Tuesday via video conferencing. The participants in the meeting were HE Speaker...

30
June 2020

Shura Council Speaker, UNOCT Head Discuss Establishing UN Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement on Preventing, Countering Terrorism, Violent Extremism in Qatar‏

Shura Council Speaker, UNOCT Head Discuss Establishing UN Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement on Preventing, Countering Terrorism, Violent Extremism in Qatar‏

30
June 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Conference on Countering Terrorism and Violent Extremism Amid Covid-19‏

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary conference titled "Countering Terrorism in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic", within the framework of the partnership among the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM), the...

29
June 2020

Shura Council Holds its Regular Session Observing Physical Distancing

Shura Council Holds its Regular Session Observing Physical Distancing

25
June 2020

Shura Council's Joint Committee Examines Draft Law Regulating Journalism, Media and Artistic Activities

The Joint Committee of the Shura Council The joint committee comprised of the Legal and Legislative Affairs and Cultural and Information Affairs Committees held Thursday a meeting chaired by its Rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid bin Saria Al...

24
June 2020

Shura Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meetings

The Shura Council participated on Wednesday in the third meeting of the fourth ordinary session of the second legislative term of the Arab Parliament held via video conferencing technology.

23
June 2020

Shura Council's Joint Committee Holds Meeting

The Joint Committee of the Shura Council comprised of its Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee and its Cultural and Information Affairs Committee held a meeting today. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid...

22
June 2020

Shura Council Participates in Meeting on Women Leaders' Role in Addressing COVID-19 Pandemic

Shura Council Participates in Meeting on Women Leaders' Role in Addressing COVID-19 Pandemic

21
June 2020

A Shura Joint Committee Holds Meeting

The Joint Committee of the Shura Council comprised of its Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee and its Cultural and Information Affairs Committee held a meeting today. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid...

15
June 2020

Shura Council Holds its Regular Session Observing Physical Distancing

Shura Council Holds its Regular Session Observing Physical Distancing

11
June 2020

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Thursday under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

09
June 2020

Shura Council Participates in Webinar on Responsiveness of COVID-19 Containment Measures

The Shura Council participated on Tuesday in a webinar for parliamentarians on the responsiveness of COVID-19 containment measures to the sustainable development goals held by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the United Nations...

09
June 2020

Shura Legal Committee Meets

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H.E Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Bin Sa'ad Al Kaabi.

08
June 2020

Shura Speaker receives a call from the Chairman of the Pakistani Senate

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, received a telephone call today from H. E. Mr. Sadiq Sinirani, Chairman of the Senate of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

05
June 2020

HH the Amir's Wise Leadership Made the Country Overcome Unjust Blockade, Speaker of Shura Council Says

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, speaking on his behalf and on behalf of members of the council, renewed loyalty to HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, expressing pride at His Highness' wise...

23
May 2020

HH the Amir Exchanges Eid Al Fitr Greetings with Speaker of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has received a cable from HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al Fitr

07
May 2020

Shura Council Participates in Parliamentary Meeting on World Bank's Strategy on Conflict Fragility and Conflict

The Shura Council participated in a parliamentary meeting held today within the framework of the partnership between the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund, via video...

28
April 2020

Shura Council Participates in Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Meeting, International Symposium on Corona Pandemic

The Shura Council has participated in a meeting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), and in an international symposium that brought together the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations,...

16
March 2020

Shura Council Praises HH the Amir's Directives to Limit Impact of Coronavirus Epidemic

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

11
March 2020

Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Draft Law on Setting Minimum Wage for Workers, Domestic Workers

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday chaired by its Rapporteur HE Nasser bin Rashid bin Saree Al Kaabi.

09
March 2020

Shura Council Discusses Draft Law on Minimum Wage for Workers, Domestic Workers

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

02
March 2020

Shura Council Praises Efforts of Wise Leadership, Cohesion of People after 1,000 Days of Unjust Blockade

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

02
March 2020

Cultural and Information Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of Shura Council held a meeting on Monday chaired by Rapporteur HE Khalid bin Mohammed Al Kubaisi.

27
February 2020

A Shura Joint Committee Studies a Draft Law on Press & Publications

The Joint Committee formed by the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee and the Information and Cultural Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today. The Committee’s meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H.E. Nasser bin...

26
February 2020

Shura Council to Hold Special Session on Ministry of Public Health's Coronavirus Report

The Shura Council will hold a special session to discuss a report set to be submitted by HE Minister of Public Health, Dr. Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari, on the measures taken by the Ministry to confront the threat of the novel Coronavirus...

26
February 2020

Shura Speaker Meets Turkish Ambassador to Doha

H. E. Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H. E. Mr. Fikret Ozar, Ambassador of the sisterly Republic of Turkey, on the occasion of the end of his term in the country.

24
February 2020

Shura Council Approves Draft Law on Protecting Industrial Designs

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

23
February 2020

Shura Speaker meets with the Turkish Parliamentary Friendship Group

Shura Speaker H. E. Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met today with the delegation of the Turkish-Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group headed by H.E. Wahid Keller, President of the Group.

18
February 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets IPU President and Secretary-General

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Barron, on the sidelines of His Excellency's participation in a parliamentary hearing at the United...

18
February 2020

Shura Council Speaker Meets UN Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with HE Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo, on the occasion of His Excellency's participation in...

17
February 2020

Qatar, UN Sign MoU to Enhance Role of Parliaments in Countering Terrorism

The State of Qatar, represented in the Shura Council, signed on Monday a Memorandum of Understanding with the United Nations, represented in the Office of Counter-Terrorism, aiming at providing a framework for cooperation to enhance the...

17
February 2020

Shura Council Discusses a Draft Law on Workers’ Wages

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today, under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Mohammed bin Abdulla al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council.

16
February 2020

A Parliamentary Group of Shura Council Meets a US Congress Delegation

The Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council, held a meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Nasser Bin Khalil Al-Jaidah, Chairman of the...

13
February 2020

A Shura Council Joint Committee of the Shura Council Discusses a Bill on Press & Publications

The Joint Committee of the Shura Council combing the Committee of Legal and Legislative Affairs, and the Committee for Cultural & and Information held a meeting today. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur His Excellency Mr. Nasser bin...

11
February 2020

The Shura Council Celebrates the Sports Day

The Shura Council celebrated today the National Sports, with the participation of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council.

10
February 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

08
February 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Reaffirms Qatar's Support for the Rights of Palestinians

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud renewed the position of the State of Qatar and the Qatari people led by HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani that supported the rights of the Palestinians and all...

08
February 2020

Speaker of Shura Council: Arab Position Rejects Deal of the Century

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that Arab position at all levels of government, parliament and people totally rejects the so-called deal of the century.

08
February 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Palestinian, Iraqi Counterparts

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Saturday with HE Speaker of the Palestinian National Council Saleem Zaanoun, on the sidelines of the 30th extraordinary conference of Inter-Parliamentary Union (APU)...

04
February 2020

Shura Speaker meets Chairman of Paraguay Parliament

The Speaker of the Shuar Council H. E. Mr. Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Blas Antonio Jano, President of the Congress of the Republic of Paraguay, President of...

03
February 2020

Shura Council Reaffirms Stance on Palestinian Question and Studies a Bill on Press and Publications

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

03
February 2020

A Shura Joint Committee Discusses a Bill on Press & Publications

A Joint Committee of the Shura Council formed by the Committee for Legal and Legislative Affairs, and the Committee for Cultural Affairs and Information held today its first meeting at the 48Th, Session of the Council.

30
January 2020

Speaker of the Shura Council Reiterates Qatar's Support of Palestinians' Rights

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed the State of Qatar's firm position from the Palestinian issue, and all initiatives that would see the Palestinian people gain their right to establish an...

30
January 2020

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Draft Law on Minimum Wages for Workers, Domestic Workers

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi.

29
January 2020

President of Burkina Faso Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE the President of the Republic of Burkina Faso Roch Marc Christian Kabore met today with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, on the sidelines of his participation in 15th session of the Parliamentary...

29
January 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Tunisian, Algerian Counterpart

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met today with HE Rashid Ghannouchi, Speaker of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People of the Republic of Tunisia Rashid Ghannoushi, on the sidelines of 15th...

28
January 2020

Shura Council Speaker Arrives in Burkina Faso

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived Tuesday in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, to participate in the 15th session of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference and the...

27
January 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

27
January 2020

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Draft Law on Minimum Wages for Workers, Domestic Workers

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi.

23
January 2020

The Shura Legal Committee Studies Minimum Wages for Domestic Workers

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur His Excellency Mr. Nasser bin Rashid bin Sarea Al-Kaabi.

22
January 2020

Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting‏

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Abdulla bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri.

21
January 2020

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Discusses Draft Law on Protection of industrial Drawings and Designs

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting Tuesday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

20
January 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

19
January 2020

Shura Council Speaker Meets Delegation of Libyan House of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Sunday with a delegation from the Libyan House of Representatives chaired by HE Saad Mohammed Saleh Al Jazwe.

15
January 2020

Shura Council Speaker Meets Armenian Ambassador

HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Qatar Gegham Gharibjanian.

14
January 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Tuesday with HE Ambassador of Bosnia and Herzegovina Dr Bisera Turkovic on the occasion of the end of her tenure in the country.

14
January 2020

Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets Delegation from Kyrgyz Parliament

The Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council met today with a visiting delegation from the Kyrgyz Parliament.

13
January 2020

Speaker of Shura Council Offers Condolences to Sultan of Oman

HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimour has met with the HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, and his accompanying delegation, at the Al Alam Palace in Muscat.

13
January 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

13
January 2020

Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting‏

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Monday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Abdulla bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri.

13
January 2020

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting‏

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

07
January 2020

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Approves Draft Law on Railways

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Tuesday under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

06
January 2020

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly session today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Council.

30
December 2019

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

24
December 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee meets today

The Committee on Legal and Legislative Affairs of the Shura Council held a meeting today, under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur HE. Mr. Nasser bin Rashid bin Sarea Al- Kaabi.

23
December 2019

The Shura Council hold its regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Council's Deputy Speaker Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti.

23
December 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee meets today

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of Rapporteur of the Committee Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

23
December 2019

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting today under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

23
December 2019

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee holds a Meeting

The Shura Council Financial and Economic Affairs Committee held a meeting today, chaired by its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mr. Ali bin Abdul Latif Al-Misnad Al-Muhannadi.

17
December 2019

HH the Amir Exchanges National Day Greetings with Shura Council Speaker

HH the Amir Exchanges National Day Greetings with Shura Council Speaker

16
December 2019

Works of 2nd Executive Council, 12th Plenary of Asian Parliamentary Assembly Concludes

Their Excellencies Speakers of Parliaments and Heads of Delegations participating in the works of the 2nd meeting of the Executive Council and the 12th plenary session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) praised the positive results...

16
December 2019

Shura Council Affirms Commitment to Continue Working Hard for Country and Citizens' Benefit

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday under the chairmanship of HE the Council's Deputy Speaker Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti.

16
December 2019

Shura Council Speaker: National Day Represents Celebration of Achievements and Promising Future

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud emphasized that the celebration of the National Day represents a celebration of the glories of our pasts, the achievements of our present and the potential of our future...

16
December 2019

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Study Draft Law Amending Some Provisions of the Law Regulating Charity

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of Rapporteur of the Committee Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

16
December 2019

EU-Qatar Friendship Group Meets Delegation of Italian-Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group

The EU-Qatar Friendship Group of the Shura Council, headed by HE Yousef bin Rashid Al Khater, held a meeting today with the delegation of the Italian-Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group, who is currently visiting the country.

16
December 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Vice-Chairman of Omani Shura Council

HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday with HE Vice-Chairman of the Sultanate of Oman's Shura Council Dr Abdullah bin Ali Abdullah al Omari, on the sidelines of the second meeting of the...

15
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Confirms the Important Role of APA in Achieving Security , Safety

Activities of the second meeting of the Executive Council and 12th Plenary Session of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) continued with the participation of the Shura Council.

15
December 2019

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Parliamentary Delegations Participating in Doha Forum

HE The Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met today with a number of parliamentary delegations participating in the Doha Forum 2019.

15
December 2019

Rapporteur of Shura Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Meets Chinese Official

HE Rapporteur of Shura Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghurab Al Marri met here on Sunday with Deputy Director for West Asia and North Africa Department in External Relations Department of the...

14
December 2019

Shura Council Speaker: Qatar's Accession to Asian Parliamentary Assembly Stems from Its Keenness to Support Joint Action

HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that the accession of the State of Qatar to the Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) stems from the keenness of the State of Qatar, under the leadership of HH the...

14
December 2019

President of Asian Parliamentary Assembly Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE President of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly and Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop met on Saturday with HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and Their Excellencies heads of...

14
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Iranian Counterpart

HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with HE Speaker of Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ali Larijani, on the sidelines of the second meeting of the Executive Council and...

12
December 2019

Qatar, Turkey Ink MoU to Bolster Parliamentary Cooperation

The State of Qatar and the Republic of Turkey signed here on Thursday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote parliamentary cooperation between the two countries, in the context of the official visit of HE Speaker of the Shura...

12
December 2019

Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Shura Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting today under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

11
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Arrives in Ankara

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived Wednesday in the Turkish capital, Ankara, on several days visit at the invitation of HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop.

11
December 2019

Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting on Wednesday, chaired by its Rapporteur HE Abdulla Bin Fahad Bin Ghorab Al Marri.

10
December 2019

Al Mahmoud Elected Board Chair of GOPAC

The Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption chose Tuesday HE Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud as its board chair from 2019 to 2021, in a unanimous vote that took place on the sidelines of...

10
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Parliamentary Officials

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met today with HE Chairman of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption, Dr Fadli Zon, on the sidelines of the works of the 7th Global Conference of...

09
December 2019

HH the Deputy Amir Attends 7th Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption Conference‏

HH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani attended Monday morning the opening of the 7th Conference of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) at the Doha Sheraton Hotel.

09
December 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Djibouti and Burundi Counterparts

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday with HE the President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Djibouti and President of the African Parliamentary Union (APU) Mohamed Ali Houmed, on...

09
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Signs MoU with Serbian Counterpart

The State of Qatar's Shura Council and the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia signed Monday a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Doha. HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud signed the MoU on the...

09
December 2019

World parliamentarians watch from Doha the distribution ceremony of the "HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award "

World parliamentarians watch from Doha the distribution ceremony of the "HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award "

09
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council: Parliamentarians Have Important Role in Combating Corruption

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed the importance of the seventh conference of Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC), whose activities were launched Monday in Doha,...

09
December 2019

Shura Council Speaker Reiterates Council's Readiness to Contribute to Realizing IPU Program

A ceremony was held Monday to mark the 130th anniversary of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), on the margin of the Seventh Global Conference of Parliamentarians Against Corruption which is hosted by the Shura Council, in presence of HE...

08
December 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met today with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Gabriela Cuevas Barron, on the occasion of her Excellency's participation in the 7th Conference of Global...

08
December 2019

Shura Council Discusses State's Draft Public Budget of Fiscal Year 2020

The Shura Council held on Sunday the 6th meeting of its 48th regular session under its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

08
December 2019

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee meeting

The Shura Council Financial and Economic Affairs Committee held a meeting today, chaired by its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mr. Ali bin Abdul Latif Al-Misnad Al-Muhannadi.

08
December 2019

Doha to Host 7th Global Conference of Parliamentarians on Monday

The seventh Global Conference of Parliamentarians Against Corruption will kick off in Doha Monday with the participation of heads and members of parliaments of 106 countries and 63 national parliamentary branches around the world.

05
December 2019

The Financial Affairs Committee of the Shura Council Discusses the State's Public Budget Project for the Fiscal Year of 2020

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held Thursday a meeting under the Chairmanship of its Rapporteur HE Ali Bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi.

05
December 2019

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Study Draft Law Amending Some Provisions of the Law Regulating Charity

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today under the chairmanship of Rapporteur of the Committee Nasser bin Rashid Al Kaabi.

04
December 2019

Shura Council Participates in Rome International Conference for Mediterranean Dialogue for Women

Shura Council Participate in Rome International Conference for the Mediterranean Dialogue for Women , to be held in the Italian Capital of Rome during the Period from 5-7 December 2019.

03
December 2019

Qatari-European Friendship Association Met with Delegation of EWEI

The Qatari-European Friendship Association of the Shura Council, headed by HE Yousef bin Rashid Al Khater, met Tuesday with Head of the Delegation of the Eastwest European Institute (EWEI) Stefania Paradisi, and the delegation of Italian...

02
December 2019

Shura Council Holds Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

02
December 2019

Advisory Councils Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Advisory Council held a meeting on Sunday chaired by its Rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

01
December 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets US Congress Delegation

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Sunday with a delegation from the US Congress, including Representative for New York Sean Maloney, Representative for Washington Rick Larsen and Representative for...

28
November 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in African Parliamentary Conference

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud has underlined the interest of the State of Qatar under the leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al -Thani, to deepen partnerships and open new horizons...

28
November 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Djibouti Prime Minister

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met today with HE the Prime Minister and Representative of the President of the Republic Abdoulkader Kamil, on the occasion of His Excellency's participation in the...

28
November 2019

Qatar Signs MoU with African Parliamentary Union (APU)

The State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with the African Parliamentary Union (APU).

28
November 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Turkish and Ugandan Counterparts

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met on Thursday with HE Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey Mustafa Sentop, on the sidelines of his participation in the 42nd Conference of Speakers of...

27
November 2019

Shura Member Meets a Delegation of the OHR for LDCs

His Excellency Mr. Nasser bin Sulaiman Haydar, member of the Shura Council, met today with a delegation from the Office of the High Representative for Least Developed Countries, LDCs, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island...

26
November 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets APU President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Tuesday with HE President of the African Parliamentary Union and President of the National Assembly of the Republic of Burkina Faso Alassane Bala Sakande, on the...

26
November 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Djibouti Counterpart

Shura Council Speaker Meets Djibouti Counterpart

26
November 2019

The Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism and Racial Discrimination

The Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Racism and Racial Discrimination

25
November 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Arrives in Djibouti

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived Monday in Djibouti City, heading the State of Qatar's delegation participating in the 42nd Conference of Speakers of Parliaments of the African Parliamentary...

25
November 2019

Shura Council Committees Elect Rapporteurs for 48th Ordinary Session

The Shura Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held its first meeting today, as part of the council's 48th ordinary session.

25
November 2019

Shura Council Holds its 4th, Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today, under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council.

24
November 2019

Shura Council Participates in the 14th Internet Governance Forum

The Shura Council participates in the Fourteenth Annual Meeting of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) will be hosted by the Government of Germany in cooperation with the United Nations in Berlin from 25 to 29 November 2019 under the...

19
November 2019

Shura Speaker meets Deputy PM of Singapore

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Teo Chee Hean, Deputy Prime Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security, of the Republic of Singapore and...

18
November 2019

Shura Council holds its regular weekly session

Shura Council holds its regular weekly session

13
November 2019

HH the Amir Meets Speaker, Members of Shura Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met, at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday morning, with HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and the members of the Council.

11
November 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Heads of Diplomatic Missions in Preparations for GOPAC Global Conference

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday evening with Their Excellencies ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions accredited to Qatar, within the framework of the ongoing preparations for the...

11
November 2019

Shura Council Holds Second Meeting, Forms Committees

The Shura Council held on Monday its second meeting within its 48th ordinary session under the presidency of HE Speaker Ahmad bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

10
November 2019

Shura Speaker meets a Moroccan Parliamentary Delegation

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Ozin, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives in the Kingdom of Morocco, and Mr. Khaled Al-Babougarie,...

06
November 2019

Shura Council Signs a MoU with GOPAC

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Dr. Fadli Zon, Chair of the Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption GOPAC) and the accompanying delegation.

05
November 2019

HH The Amir Inaugurates the 48th Ordinary Session of Shura Council

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani inaugurated the 48th ordinary session of the Shura Council at its premises on Tuesday morning.

05
November 2019

Speech of H.E. Ahmed Bin Abdallah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Speaker of the Shura Council at the Opening of the 48th Advisory Council Session

Speech of H.E. Ahmed Bin Abdallah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Speaker of the Shura Council at the Opening of the 48th Advisory Council Session

05
November 2019

Shura Council Holds 48th Ordinary Session First Meeting

The Shura Council held its first meeting of the 48th ordinary session under the chairmanship of the eldest member HE Yousif bin Mohammed Yousif Al Obaidan.

30
October 2019

HH the Amir Issues Decision to Establish Higher Committee to Prepare for Shura Council Elections

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued on Wednesday Amiri Decision No. 47 of 2019, establishing a higher committee to prepare for the Shura Council elections, chaired by HE the Prime Minister and the membership of a number of...

30
October 2019

HH the Amir Issues Decree Calling Shura Council to Convene its 48th Ordinary Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Wednesday Decree No. 41 of 2019 inviting the Shura Council to convene its 48th Ordinary Session on Tuesday 8th of Rabi' Al-awwal 1441 corresponding to the 5th of November 2019.

27
October 2019

Shura Council Partakes in Arab Parliament Meetings

The Shura Council will participate in the fourth session of the second legislative term of the Arab Parliament, scheduled to be held in Cairo, from 29 to 31 October.

26
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Affirms Qatar's Support for Joint Work within Regional, International Systems.

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud affirmed the State of Qatar's keenness on supporting joint work within the international and regional systems, which it has joined, and its commitment to work towards...

26
October 2019

Qatar Joins Asian Parliamentary Assembly

The State of Qatar has become a member of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly, the second largest parliamentary group in the world after the Inter-Parliamentary Union.

26
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Parliamentary Officials

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here Saturday with HE Speaker of National Assembly in the Kingdom of Bhutan Wangchuk Namgyel, on the sidelines of the first meeting of the Executive Council of the...

21
October 2019

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Deputy Speaker of Bangladesh Parliament

H.E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H. E. Mr. Mohamed Fadle Rabbi Miah, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.

20
October 2019

Qatari-European Friendship Association in Shura Council, France-Gulf Friendship Society in French Senate Meet

Qatari-European Friendship Association of the Shura council headed by HE Yousef bin Rashid Al Khater, held a meeting today with the delegation of the France-Gulf Friendship Society in the French Senate, currently visiting the country.

17
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Participates in Closing Session of IPU General Assembly

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud presided over the delegation of the State of Qatar during the closing session of the 141st General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and related meetings...

16
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Holds Meetings on Sidelines of 141st IPU General Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Wednesday with Speaker of the National Assembly of the Republic of Serbia and president of 141st General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Maja...

16
October 2019

Qatar Elected as Member of IPU Standing Committee on Peace and International Security

The State of Qatar was elected as a member of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Standing Committeeon Peace and International Security. This took place in the current 141st Assembly of the IPU in Belgrade.

16
October 2019

Shura Council, World Affairs Councils of America Discuss Cooperation

HE Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri, member of Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand at the Shura Council, met on Wednesday with a delegation from the World Affairs Councils of...

15
October 2019

Activities of IPU 130th Anniversary Kick Off

The activities of the 130th anniversary of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) kicked off Tuesday on the sidelines of the 141st General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and its accompanying meetings, with the participation of HE...

15
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Stresses Need to Activate Role of Parliaments to Restore Confidence among Nations

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that there is a need today more than ever to activate and strengthen the role of parliaments in order to restore confidence among nations, in particular the...

15
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Participates in Round Table Dialogue During IPU 141st GA

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud participated in the round table dialogue and its sub-sessions of the speakers of parliaments participating in the 141st General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union...

15
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Serbian Prime Minister

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE Prime Minister of the Republic of Serbia Ana Brnabic, on the occasion of His Excellency's participation in the 141st Assembly of the...

15
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets First Deputy Prime Minister of Serbia

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with HE First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia Ivica Dacic, on the occasion of His Excellency's participation in the...

14
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Heads Qatar's Delegation to 141st IPU Assembly Meetings

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud chaired the delegation of the State of Qatar in the works of the 141st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), currently in session in Belgrade under the theme...

14
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Parliaments Speakers on Sideline of IPU 141st GA

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday with HE President of the National Congress of the Republic of Paraguay Blas Llano, President of Group of Latin America and the Caribbean, on the sidelines...

14
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Parliamentarians on Sideline of IPU 141st GA

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin aid Al Mahmoud met, separately with HE Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko; HE Speaker of the National Assembly of...

14
October 2019

President of Serbia Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic met here today with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, on the occasion of his participation in the 141st General Assembly of the...

14
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Partakes in 205th IPU Governing Council

The 205th Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) began in Belgrade Monday. The meetings of 205th IPU Governing Council will be held on October 14 and 17.

13
October 2019

141st IPU Assembly Starts with Participation of Qatar

The 141st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings kicked off Sunday with the participation of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, and his accompanying delegation.

13
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Iranian Counterpart, IPU's Secretary General

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here today with HE Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin Chungong, on the sidelines of the 141st General Assembly of the (IPU) .

13
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets IPU President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met on Sunday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron, on the sidelines of the 141st General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary...

12
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Partakes in Two Coordination Meetings of Gulf, Arab Groups at the Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud on Saturday participated in the coordination meeting of the Gulf Group associated to the 141st General Assembly meetings of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which...

12
October 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Speakers of Kuwaiti, Algerian Parliaments

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Saturday with HE Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim and HE Speaker of Algeria's People's National Assembly Slimane...

11
October 2019

Shura Council's Speaker Arrives in Serbia

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, on Friday, to head the delegation of the State of Qatar participating in the 141st General Assembly of the...

09
October 2019

Shura Council participate in a Conference in Strasbourg

The Shura Council participates in the Joint Conference Between the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean and the Parliamentary Assembly of the European Council, entitled "Combating Terrorism and New Technology: From Prevention to...

08
October 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Serbia's Ambassador

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of Serbia to Qatar Jasminko Pozderac.

08
October 2019

A Parliamentary Group in the Shura Council Discusses Parliamentary Relations with US Congress

Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council, chaired by HE Nasser Bin Khalil Al-Jaida met on Tuesday with a delegation of senior members of the US Congress, who are...

06
October 2019

The Shura Council participates in the Public Forum of the World Trade Organization (WTO)

The Shura Council participates in the Public Forum of the World Trade Organization entitled " 'Trading Forward: Adapting to a Changing World scheduled to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, from 8th, to 11th, October, 2019.

04
October 2019

Member of Shura Council Represents Arab Parliament in Monitoring Tunisian Legislative Elections

Member of the Shura Council Saqr bin Fahd Al Muraikhi will represent the Arab Parliament in monitoring Tunisia's legislative elections and the vote count.

30
September 2019

Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council meets with a delegation from the Australian Parliament

Qatar Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council, chaired by H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Khalil Al-Jaida, member of the Shura Council met today with an Australian parliamentary...

30
September 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the President of the European Union Delegation to Qatar

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H. E. Ambassador Mr. Michele Cervone D'urso, President of the European Union Delegation to Qatar, on the occasion of the end of his tenure.

24
September 2019

Shura Council Speaker Affirms Qatar's Rejection of Any Military Escalation in the Region

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud expressed Qatar's concern over the current tensions in the Gulf region, affirming Qatar's rejection of any military escalation in the region, and stressing that the...

24
September 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Heads of Parliaments on Sidelines of Greater Eurasia Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Tuesday with HE Chairperson of the Senate of the Republic of Kazakhstan Dariga Nazarbayeva, HE President of the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of...

24
September 2019

Shura Council participates in the seventh annual meeting of the Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments

A delegation from the Shura Council headed by H. E. Mr. Fahad Mubarak Al-Khayareen, Secretary General of the Shura Council is participating in the Seventh Annual Meeting of the Association of Secretaries General of Arab Parliaments, which...

23
September 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Prime Minister of Kazakhstan

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmad bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday at the government palace in Nur Sultan with HE Prime Minister of Kazakhstan Askar Mamin, on the occasion of his participation in the 4th Meeting of the...

22
September 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here Sunday with Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim, on the sidelines of the 4th Meeting of the Presidents of Parliaments of Eurasian...

22
September 2019

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Speakers of Kazakhstan, Afghanistan Parliaments

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with HE Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin, on the sidelines of the 4th Meeting of the Presidents of Parliaments...

21
September 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Arrives to Kazakhstan

HE Speaker of Al Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived Saturday to the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the Fourth Meeting of Speakers of the Eurasian Countries Parliaments "Greater Eurasia," which is set to...

16
September 2019

Shura Council Participates in Seminar on Legislative Councils' Role in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals in Muscat

The Shura Council is participating in a seminar entitled "the role of legislative councils in achieving sustainable development goals" to be held on Tuesday in Muscat, Oman

15
September 2019

Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group Meets Director of Standing Committee of Shanghai Municipal People's Congress

The Qatari-Asian Parliamentary Friendship Group of the Shura Council, under its Chairman H.E. Mr. Rashid Bin Hamad Al-Ma'adadi, held a meeting today with H.E. Yin Yi Tsui, Director of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of...

14
September 2019

Shura Council to Participate in 26th Session of Executive Committee of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union

The Shura Council will participate in the 26th session of the Executive Committee of Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (APU) and its meetings, scheduled to be held in the Jordanian capital, Amman from 15 to 19 September.

11
September 2019

The Shura Council participates in the Sixth Global Conference of the Board of the IPU Forum of Young Parliamentarians

The Shura Council participated in the Sixth Global Conference of the Board of the IPU Forum of Young Parliamentarians held in Asunción the capital of the Republic of Paraguay, under the theme “Achieving the SDGs and the empowering youth...

08
September 2019

Shura Council Signs MoU with Chamber of Deputies of Brazil

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today in Doha between the Shura Council and the Chamber of Deputies of the Federal Republic of Brazil. H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council and H.E. Mr....

02
September 2019

Shura Council to Participate in Meeting of Standing Committee of Asian Parliamentary Assembly on Budget and Planning

The Shura Council will participate in the meeting of Standing Committee of Asian Parliamentary Assembly (APA) on Budget and Planning due to be held on September 3-5, 2019, in Baghdad.

02
September 2019

Shura Council to Participate in World Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development

The Shura Council will participate in the third World Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development, set to be held in Bali, Indonesia, on September 4-5, under the theme "Combating Inequality through Social and Financial Inclusion".

19
August 2019

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Meets Vietnam's Head of PCC Commission for Mass Mobilization

HE Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Sulaiti met on Monday with HE Truong Thi Mai, who is a politburo member, Party Central Committee (PCC) secretary and head of PCC Commission for Mass Mobilization in the Socialist...

28
July 2019

Shura Council Partakes in Regional Human Rights Conference‏

The Shura Council is participating in the 3rd Arab Regional Conference on the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights, which began Sunday at the headquarters of the League of Arab States, under the title "The Impact of Occupation and Armed...

21
July 2019

The Qatari-Asian Friendship Group Meets Delegation of Korean National Assembly

The Qatari-Asian Friendship Group of the Shura Council held a meeting Sunday with a delegation of The National Assembly of the Republic of Korea which is currently visiting the country.

13
July 2019

Shura Council Partakes in the HLPF on SDGs

The Shura Council participates in the Parliamentary Forum at the High Level Political Forum HLPF for the year 2019.

08
July 2019

Shura Speaker Thanks H. H. the Emir at the Closing Plenary Meeting of the 47th Session

Shura Speaker Thanks H. H. the Emir at the Closing Plenary Meeting of the 47th Session

08
July 2019

The Shura Council holds the Closing Plenary Meeting of the 47th, Session

The Shura Council held its regular weekly Session under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Council.

07
July 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq to Qatar

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council received this morning a message from His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Al-Halbusi, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the sisterly Republic of Iraq, containing...

03
July 2019

The Shura Council participates in Parliamentary Meeting in Italy

The Shura Council participates in the Second Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean Region (PAMR) and the Middle East, under the theme “"Alternative Capital Markets for Economic Growth in the...

01
July 2019

The Shura Council Holds its Weekly Regular Meeting

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Mohammed Bin Abdulla Al- Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Council.

30
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets IPU President

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud meet on Sunday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron, on the sidelines of the 130th IPU anniversary.

30
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets IPU Secretary General

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with HE Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin Chungong, on the sidelines of the 130th IPU anniversary.

30
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Russia's Federation Council of the Federal Assembly Chairman

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with HE Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation Valentina Matviyenko, on the sidelines of the 130th IPU...

30
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker: 140th IPU General Assembly in Doha is a Prominent Turning Point for the Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud said the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) which was held in Qatar between April 6th to 10th, is a prominent turning point in the history of...

29
June 2019

Shura Council Partakes in International Conference on Parliamentary Development

The Shura Council is taking part in the international conference on Parliamentary Development, slated for June 30 in Russia's Capital, Moscow. The Council will be partaking in the conference with a delegation headed by HE Shura Council...

28
June 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Portugal Foreign Minister

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Friday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Portugal Augusto Santos Silva, on the sidelines of his official visit to the Republic of...

27
June 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Chairman of Twelve Plus Group

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met with HE Chairman of Twelve Plus Group Duarte Pacheco, which includes the parliaments of the European countries, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, on the...

27
June 2019

Shura Council, Portugal's Assembly of the Republic Sign MoU

The Shura Council and Portugal's Assembly of the Republic signed Thursday a memorandum of understanding (MoU) at the assembly's headquarters.

24
June 2019

Shura Council Approves Draft Laws and Discusses Education, Environment and Health Matters

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council.

24
June 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Arrives in Portugal

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived in Lisbon Monday on several days official visit to the Portuguese Republic.

24
June 2019

The Shura Council Participates in a Meeting of a Committee of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly

The Shura Council participates in a meeting of the Standing Committee of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly on Political Affairs, to be held in Isfahan, Islamic Republic of Iran, during the period of 25-28 June, 2019.

23
June 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Chines and Peruvian Ambassadors

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Speaker of the Shura Council met today with His Excellency José Arsenio Benzaquen Perea, Ambassador of the Republic of Peru. During the meeting they discussed bilateral relations and ways to...

23
June 2019

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee holds a Meeting

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee held a meeting this morning, in the series of its meetings of the forty-seventh regular session, under its Chairman H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Mahdi Al-Ahbabi, the Member of the Shura Council.

23
June 2019

The Shura Council Participates in WPL Summit and in the 1st Meeting of Regional Parliamentary Forum for Health and Well-Being

The Shura Council participates in the Women Political Leaders (WPL) Summit to be held in Tokyo during June 25-27 with a delegation headed by the Member and the Rapporteur of the Council H. E. Mrs. Reem Bint Mohammed Al Mansoori.

20
June 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Portugal Ambassador to Doha

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H.E. Mr. Ricardo Eduardo Vaz Pereira Pracana, Ambassador of the Republic of Portugal to the Qatar.

20
June 2019

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council Meets

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in the White Palace under the chairmanship of its Acting Rapporteur, His Excellency Hadi Bin Saeed Al-Khayareen.

17
June 2019

Shura Council Discusses Health Issues, Approves Draft Laws

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council.

15
June 2019

Shura Council and Latin American and Caribbean Parliament Sign MoU

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the State of Qatar, represented by the Shura Council and the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament, was signed here at the headquarters of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament, in light...

15
June 2019

Panama Vice President Meets Shura Council Speaker

HE Vice President of the Republic of Panama Isabel Saint Malo met here of Saturday with HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, who is currently visiting Panama to participate in the 35 General Assembly of the Latin...

15
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets CEO of Panama Canal Authority

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Friday with HE Jorge Quijano CEO of Panama Canal Authority, Friday on the sideline of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament General Assembly.

15
June 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Foreign Minister of Panama

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud has met with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of Panama Alejandro Ferrer, on sidelines of the 35th General Assembly of the Parliament of Latin American and Caribbean...

15
June 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Parliamentarians from Panama and Ecuador

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met today with first vice president of the National Assembly of the Republic of Panama, Leandro Avila and the President of the Ecuadorian National Assembly Cesar...

15
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker Lauds LACP's Position, Understanding Qatar's Stance, Rejection of Blockade

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud reiterated the State of Qatar's keenness to actively contribute to the international community's efforts to maintain international peace and security, pointing out that Qatar...

15
June 2019

Shura Council's Speaker Meets President of Latin American and Caribbean Parliament

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud has met with HE the President of the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament, on the sidelines of the 35th General Assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean...

15
June 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Pan African Parliament Speaker

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here of Saturday with HE Pan African Parliament Speaker Roger Nkodo Dang, on the sideline of the 35th general assembly of the Latin American and Caribbean...

15
June 2019

Al Mahmoud: Selecting Qatar As Observer in LACP Shows The Trust it Enjoys

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud said that selecting the State of Qatar as an observer member in the Latin American and Caribbean Parliament (LACP) reflects the strong trust Qatar enjoys in the world and...

11
June 2019

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the 47th, Session of the Shura Council. The meeting was chaired by its Acting Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Bin Saree...

30
May 2019

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the 47th, Regular Session of the Shura Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Ali Bin Abdul Latief Al-Misnad...

30
May 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdulla Bin Fahad Bin Qurab...

28
May 2019

The Meeting of the Cultural and Information Affairs Committee

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Ali Bin Sultan...

27
May 2019

Shura Council Approves Number of Draft Laws

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Council.

23
May 2019

The Shura Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Meets Today

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today within the 47th, Ordinary Session, at its headquarters in White Palace under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee.

22
May 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Ambassador of Iran

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Mohammed Ali Subhani, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Qatar.

21
May 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council Holds a Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today within the 47th, Ordinary Session, at its headquarters in White Palace under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee.

20
May 2019

Shura Council Hold its Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held today its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, Speaker of the Council.

20
May 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today within the 47th, Ordinary Session, at its headquarters in White Palace under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee.

19
May 2019

Shura Speaker Meets the Indian Ambassador and the US Chargé D'affaires

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met separately today with H.E. P. Kumaran, Ambassador of India, and with Mr. William Grant, Chargé d'affaires, of the Embassy of United States to the State of...

19
May 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today within the 47th, Ordinary Session of the Council at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mr....

16
May 2019

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today at its headquarters in the White Palace under the Chairman of its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Ali Bin Abd Al- Latif Al-Misnad Al-Muhanadi.

14
May 2019

Shura Speaker Meets Chinese and Pakistani Ambassadors to Doha

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Li Chen, the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China and H. E. Mr. Syed Ahsan Raza Shah, the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic...

13
May 2019

Shura Council Praises the Efforts of the Government in Food Security

The Shura Council held today its ordinary weekly session under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council

13
May 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today within the 47th, Ordinary Session of the Council at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mr....

12
May 2019

Shura Speaker meets the French and the Serbian Ambassadors to Doha

H.E. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met separately today with His Excellency Mr. Frank Jelly, the French Ambassador to Qatar and with His Excellency Mr. Jasminko Pozderac, the Ambassador of the...

08
May 2019

Speaker of the Shura Receives a Message from His Counterpart in Kazakhstan

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council received today a written message from His Excellency Mr. Nurlan Nigmatulin, the Chairman of House of Representatives in the Republic of Kazakhstan

08
May 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council Holds a Meeting

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today within the 47th, Ordinary Session, at its headquarters in White Palace under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee.

07
May 2019

Speaker of the Shura Meets President of Senate in Burundi

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Révérien Ndikuriyo, the President of the Senate of the Republic of Burundi and the accompanying delegation.

06
May 2019

Shura Council Wishes H. H. the Emir on the Advent of the Holy Month of Ramadan

The Shura Council held today it's regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud

05
May 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdullah Bin Fahad Bin Qurab...

05
May 2019

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the 47th, Session of the Shura Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Ali Bin Abdul Latief Al-Misnad...

05
May 2019

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee holds a meeting

​The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee held a meeting this morning, in the series of its meetings of the forty-seventh regular session, under its Chairman H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Mahdi Al-Ahbabi, the Member of the Shura Council.

29
April 2019

Shura Council Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Sri Lanka

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

29
April 2019

The Meeting of the Cultural and Information Affairs Committee

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Ali Bin Sultan Al-Maadid.

29
April 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdullah Bin Fahad Bin Qurab...

29
April 2019

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee holds a Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning, at its headquarters in the White Palace, under the Chairmanship of its Rapporteur His Excellency Mr. Ali Bin Abdullatif Al-Mohannadi.

28
April 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets with President of Italian Senate

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met today with HE President of the Italian Senate Maria Elisabetta Casellati, and her accompanying delegation.

24
April 2019

The Shura Member H. E. Mr. Dahlan Al-Hamad meets a US Congressional Member

H. E. Mr. Dahlan Jaman Al-Hamad, member of the Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand held a meeting today with His Excellency Mr. Neal Dunn, the member of the US Congress.

24
April 2019

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council meets

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in the White Palace under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mohammed Mahdi Al-Ahbabi.

23
April 2019

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council meets

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in the White Palace under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mohammed Mahdi Al-Ahbabi.

22
April 2019

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council.

22
April 2019

The Meeting of the Cultural and Information Affairs Committee

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Ali Bin Sultan Al-Maadid.

22
April 2019

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee holds a Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning, at its headquarters in the White Palace, under the Chairmanship of its Rapporteur His Excellency Mr. Ali Bin Abdullatif Al-Mohannadi.

21
April 2019

A Shura Friendship Group meets a US Congress Senior Staff

The Qatar Friendship Group with the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the Shura Council held a meeting yesterday, chaired by the Chairman of the Group H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Khalil Al-Jaidah, with a delegation of senior...

16
April 2019

Speaker of Shura Council: CMC Elections Highlight Qatar's Democratic Experience

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud commended the elections of the Central Municipal Council (CMC) as one of the pillars of "our democratic experience, which was founded by our wise leadership to engage...

15
April 2019

Shura Council Reviews Important Outcome of the 140th IPU General Assembly

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

15
April 2019

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting of the 47th regular session of the Council under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur HE Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi.

10
April 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Confirms Success of IPU Meetings Despite Unjust Blockade

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, President of the 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), said that the State of Qatar appreciates the praise it received for its hosting of the assembly...

10
April 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Holds Several Meetings on the Sidelines of the General Assembly of the IPU

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Wednesday with HE the President of the National Assembly of Niger Ousseini Tinni, and HE the President of the National Assembly of the Central African Republic...

10
April 2019

Al Mahmoud Says Qatar Fulfills Promises, Succeeds Despite Blockade

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and President of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), chaired the closing session of the General Assembly and its accompanying meetings,...

10
April 2019

IPU Secretary-General: Qatar's Hosting of 140th Assembly Provided an Opportunity to Discuss Important issues of Peacebuilding

HE Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin Chungong has praised Qatar's hosting of the work of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the accompanying meetings, which provided an opportunity...

09
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Heads of Parliaments Participating in IPU Meetings

HE Speaker of the Shura Council and President of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Tuesday with HE Chairman of the Assembly of Representatives of...

09
April 2019

HH Sheikha Moza meets with Speaker of Ethiopian House of Federation

Doha, Qatar, 9 April 2019 – Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF), met this morning with Her Excellency Ms. Keria Ibrahim Ali, Speaker of the House of...

09
April 2019

Parliaments should incorporate UN Sustainable Development Goals

The IPU 140 Standing Committee on United Nations (UN) Affairs has discussed the role of national parliaments in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, as part of the preparation for the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable...

09
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Heads of Parliaments Participating in IPU Meetings

HE Speaker of the Shura Council and President of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE Speaker of House of Representatives of the Federal Democratic...

09
April 2019

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Meets Kyrgyz Supreme Council Delegation Head

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met on Tuesday with HE Head of the Supreme Council Delegation of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, participating in the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary...

09
April 2019

Shura Council, Iraq's Council of Representatives Discuss Parliamentary Relations

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met on Tuesday with HE head of foreign relations in Council of Representatives of the Republic of Iraq Alla Tahseen Habib Talabani.

08
April 2019

Shura Council Welcomes Heads of Parliaments and Delegations Participating in IPU Meetings in Doha

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti.

08
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Chairs General Debate on Emergency Item with IPU General Assembly

HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council, President of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), on Monday chaired a meeting of the General Assembly to discuss the emergency item...

08
April 2019

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Parliamentary Officials from Belarus, China

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met on Monday with HE Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus for Foreign Affairs and...

08
April 2019

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets Secretary-General of Kuwaiti National Assembly

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met with HE Secretary-General of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait Allam bin Ali Al Kandari, on the sidelines of the meetings of the Inter-Parliamentary...

08
April 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Under-Secretary-General of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, who is also President of the 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), met Monday with Under-Secretary-General of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office,...

08
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Parliamentary Heads Participating in IPU Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud who is also President of 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) met separately with HE President of the Consultative Council of the Sultanate of Oman...

08
April 2019

Qatar, Kuwait, Oman MPs agree on combating E- Flies

Representative of Kuwait's parliament, Ali al-Dukbasi called on countries around the world to work jointly for tackling cybercrime and spread of false news on social media networking to ensure information security and contribute to the...

08
April 2019

Qatar mobilizes the world to rescue Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe

H E Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Qatari Shura Council and President of the 140th General Assembly of (IPU), currently in session in Doha, stressed the importance of establishing a global campaign to help the peoples and...

08
April 2019

IPU 140 Committee on Democracy discusses the challenges of counteracting fake news and the protection of liberties.

The IPU 140 Standing Committee on Democracy and Human Rights has discussed the legislations made by the IPU members regarding three decision approved by the IPU within the past years on the counteracting of fraud and fake news as a global...

08
April 2019

Barron hopes that world countries would implement the IPU 140 decision on maternity health

The IPU President Gabriela Barron has reviewed the plans and programmes of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) to adopt effective mechanism for the allocation of funs for improving maternity, newborn and child health.

08
April 2019

Parliament Speakers Discuss Cooperation to Strengthen Legislative Institutions

The heads of parliaments participating in the meetings of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) held a meeting, the first of this kind in the history of the Union, in which the speakers of councils from all over...

07
April 2019

Chairperson of the Youth Participation Programme: 50% of the parliamentarians are under 45 years old

The participating young parliamentarians have discussed the progress achieved by young people in taking parts at parliaments and the challenges for such participation.They also made some suggestions that could help young people to join...

07
April 2019

Ending energy poverty

Parliamentarians participating in the 140th General Assembly of IPU, stressed that developing countries need substantial support and facilities from governments to combat poverty in the field of energy and achieve sustainable development...

07
April 2019

Voronkov: Qatar is a major supporter of the UN in combating terrorism

Vladimir Ivanovich Voronkov, Under-Secretary for United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office, has stressed that Qatar is one of the major financers of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office .

07
April 2019

Al Mahmoud elected Chairman of the General Assembly

The Governing Council elected His Excellency Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, Speaker of the Qatari Shura Council; Chairman of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the related meetings which kicked on...

07
April 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Says IPU Looking to Provide Suitable Condition for World's Peoples

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud welcomed his election as president of 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its accompanying meetings, stressing that the more important concern is...

07
April 2019

Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets First Deputy Speaker of Moroccan House of Representatives

HE Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Mohamed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti, met today with HE First Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives at the Kingdom of Morocco Abdulaziz Ammari, on the sidelines of the meetings of the...

07
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Chairs IPU Assembly Steering Committee Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud who is also President of 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) chaired the steering committee meeting of the IPU general assembly held in Doha.

07
April 2019

Dutch proposal approved at the agenda of the IPU 140 assembly

The IPU 140 Assembly General has decided to put the Dutch proposal regarding offering financial support to the hurricane hit Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.

07
April 2019

Visiting parliamentarian delegation tours the various places of Doha

A Parliamentarian delegation of 200 persons toured yesterday the various educational, tourist and heritage sites of Doha.

06
April 2019

Rapporteur of the Shura Council, elected Chairperson of the Women's Parliamentarians Forum

Her Excellency Reem bint Mohammed Al- Mansoori, Rapporteur of the Shura Council, elected today (Saturday) Chairperson of the Women's Parliamentarians Forum.

06
April 2019

HH the Amir Attends Opening of 140th IPU Assembly

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended Saturday the opening of the 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its accompanying meetings at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha.

06
April 2019

HH The Amir Receives President and Executive Committee Members of IPU

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received on Saturday HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron and Their Excellencies members of the union's executive committee, who were greeting His...

06
April 2019

HH The Amir Receives Parliament Speakers of IPU Members

His Highness The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received on Saturday Their Excellencies speakers of parliaments, national councils, legislative councils, senates, and heads of delegations of IPU members, who were greeting His Highness...

06
April 2019

Empowering women and young people at the IPU 140 Assembly

The general secretaries and counsellors participating at the 140th Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU 140), which kicked off on Saturday in Doha, have agreed on enabling the women and young people from among the participating parliamentary...

06
April 2019

APA agreed on three proposals

The representatives of the Asian Parliamentary Group has agreed on protecting the rights of the Palestinian People and rejecting to recognize Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Syrian Golan Heights, warning against the growing phenomenon...

06
April 2019

Golan Heights and the protection of Palestinians top priorities for the Islamic Parliamentarian Group

HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council and Chairman of the coordination meeting of the Islamic Parliamentarian Group, has expressed his hopes that the meetings of the group would be successful and productive...

06
April 2019

Al Mahmoud: The entire world has come while the counties of the blockade missed the occasion.

HE the Speaker of the Qatari Advisory Council Ahmed bin Zaid al-Mahmoud has pointed out that the countries of the blockade (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt) had not submitted an objection at the 139th General Assembly of the...

06
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Kazakhstan's Chairman of Mazhilis of Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Saturday with HE Chairman of the Mazhilis of the Parliament of the Republic of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin and his accompanying delegation, on the sidelines of...

06
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets PUIC Secretary-General

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Saturday with HE Secretary-General of Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Member States (PUIC) Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, on the...

06
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Chairs PUIC Consultative Meeting

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud chaired the consultative meeting of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Member States (PUIC), on the sidelines of the meetings of the...

06
April 2019

Shura Speaker Says Strong IPU Assembly Attendance in Qatar Proves Blockading Countries' False Accusations

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud said that the four states blockading Qatar did not present a joint statement to the general secretariat of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) during the 139th assembly...

05
April 2019

HH the Amir to Attend Opening of 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Saturday

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will attend tomorrow Saturday the opening of the 140th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) at the Sheraton Hotel, where His Highness will give a speech to mark the occasion.

05
April 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Parliament Speaker of Bangladesh, Latin America, and Albania

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud held Friday separate meetings with HE Speaker of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury and her accompanying delegation, HE President of the...

05
April 2019

Coordination Meeting for Arab Parliamentary Group

HE Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud welcomed the Arab Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), which held a coordination meeting at the Sheraton Hotel. The meeting was chaired by HE President of the group...

04
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Reaffirms Preparedness for the Success of IPU Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud welcomed the president and members of the Executive Committee of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) who met Thursday at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, in preparation for...

03
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker: IPU Meetings in Doha Reflect World's Appreciation of Qatar, Its Wise Leadership

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud affirmed that Qatar's hosting of the 140th General Assembly of Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings reflects the confidence of IPU and the parliaments of...

02
April 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Turkish Ambassador

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Tuesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to the State of Qatar Fikret Ozer.

02
April 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Meets Chairman of the African Parliamentary Group in the IPU

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Jacob Francis Mudenda, President of the House of Assembly of the Republic of Zimbabwe and the Chairman of the African Parliamentary...

01
April 2019

The Shura Council signs a Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding with GURLAC

A memorandum of understanding on cooperation was signed today at the headquarters of the Shura Council between the Shura Council and the parliamentary Group of the Latin America and the Caribbean (GRULAC). H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin...

01
April 2019

The Shura Council Rejects Israeli Sovereignty over the Syrian Golan Heights

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

01
April 2019

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee held a meeting this morning, in the series of its meetings of the forty-seventh regular session, under its Chairman H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Mahdi Al-Ahbabi, the Member of the Shura Council.

01
April 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdullah Bin Fahad Bin Qurab...

31
March 2019

A Memorandum of Understanding Signed Between the Shura Council and the Pan-African Parliamentary Union on Cooperation Between them

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed today at the headquarters of the Shura Council between the Shura Council of the State of Qatar and the Pan-African Parliamentary on parliamentary cooperation between them. The M o U was signed by H....

30
March 2019

Qatar Completes Preparations for Hosting 140th IPU General Assembly, with Participation of 180 Countries

The State of Qatar has completed all preparations and arrangements for the convening of the 140th Ordinary General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its related meetings, including the General Assembly and the 204th...

28
March 2019

Qatar Partakes in Meeting of GCC Legislative Councils Presidents

The State of Qatar on Thursday took part in the 12th periodic meeting of Their Excellencies the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Presidents of Legislative Councils (the Shura Councils, Council of Representatives, the Federal National Council,...

28
March 2019

Shura Council, French Parliament to Strengthen Parliamentary Relations

The Qatari-European parliamentary friendship group at the Shura Council held a meeting on Thursday with delegation from the French-Gulf friendship group headed by Chairman of the select committee on foreign affairs, defense and armed forces...

27
March 2019

Shura Speaker meets Russian Ambassador

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Mohamed Nur Kholov, Ambassador of Russia to the State of Qatar.

25
March 2019

Shura Council Discusses Education Issues

Shura Council held its ordinary weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

25
March 2019

Shura Council's Delegation to Take Part in GCC Parliamentary Meeting in Jeddah

A delegation from the Shura Council will take part in the 11th meeting of the Parliamentary Coordinating Committee and the external relations of the Shura, and National Councils of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, scheduled for...

24
March 2019

HH the Amir Sends Condolences to Victims' Families of Christchurch Mosques

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani extended his and the Qatari people's condolences to the families of the victims of the terrorist attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin...

23
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Arrives in Christchurch

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived on Friday in Christchurch, New Zealand, to convey the condolences of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and the people of Qatar on the victims of the...

19
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Cyprus, Tunisia and Switzerland

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met on Tuesday separately with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus Dr Michalis Zacharioglou, HE Ambassador of the Republic of Tunisia Salah Al Salhi, and HE...

18
March 2019

Shura Council Condemns Terrorist Attack on Mosques in New Zealand

The Shura Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

18
March 2019

Shura Council Participates in "BraVo" International Awards Ceremony in Moscow

The Shura Council will take part in the second edition of the international cultural and social life ceremony in Russia, to be held on Tuesday, during which "BraVo" International Awards will be awarded at Moscow State academic theater.

18
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Heads of Qatari Parliamentary Friendship Groups

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met today with heads of Qatari parliamentary friendship groups with the parliaments of brotherly and friendly countries which were recently formed in the framework of...

18
March 2019

Services and Public Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting of the 47th regular session of the Council under the chairmanship of its acting Rapporteur HE Hadi bin Saeed Al Khayarin.

15
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Returns to Doha

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived back in Doha Friday from Rabat, after chairing the delegation of the State of Qatar at the 14th session of the Conference of Union of Councils of the...

14
March 2019

14th Conference of Union of Councils of OIC Member States Concluded

The 14th Conference of Union of Councils of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States and the associated meetings came to a close, in which HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud chaired the...

14
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Kuwaiti National Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with HE Speaker of the Kuwaiti National Assembly Marzouq bin Ali Al Ghanim, on the sidelines of the 14th session of the Conference of Union of Councils of the...

13
March 2019

Moroccan Prime Minister Meets Speaker of Shura Council

HE Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco Saad Eddine El Othmani met here today with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, on the occasion of his visit to Morocco to participate in the the 14th session of...

13
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Highlights Qatar's Support for Palestinian Rights

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed the permanent position of the State of Qatar under the leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in support of the just cause of the Palestinian...

13
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Turkish Grand Assembly

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met with HE Speaker of the Turkish Grand Assembly Mustafa Sentop, on the sidelines of the 14th session of the Conference of Union of Councils of the Organization of...

13
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council: Qatar Continues to Demand Discussion of Root Causes of World's Problems

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud affirmed that the State of Qatar, under the leadership of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, has been and continues to demand the discussion of the root...

12
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Stresses importance of OIC Union of Councils Conference

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed the importance of the 14th session of the Conference of Union of Councils of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States, which is being held in...

12
March 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets House of Representatives President of Morocco

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE President of the House of Representatives at the Kingdom of Morocco Habib El Malki, on the sidelines of the 14th session of the Parliamentary...

12
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of African Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met today with HE Alassane Bala Sakande, speaker of the African Parliamentary Union and president of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso, on the sidelines of the 14th...

11
March 2019

Shura Council Speaker Partakes in PUIC Meetings

The consultative meetings of the Arab Group, in the Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States (PUIC), started here on Monday with the participation of HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and his accompanying...

11
March 2019

The Shura Council Approves WOQOD’s Concessions

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council.

10
March 2019

Shura Speaker receives a joint invitation for 4th, Euro-Asian Meeting

H. E. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council, received a joint invitation from H.E. Nurlan Nigmatulin, Chairman of the House of Representatives in the Republic of Kazakhstan, H. E. Mr. Vyacheslav Volodin,...

10
March 2019

Shura Council Speaker Arrives in Rabat

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived Sunday in Morocco's capital, Rabat, heading the State of Qatar's delegation to the 14th Session of the Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference and...

05
March 2019

Shura Council Speaker Returns to Doha

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud returned to Doha on Tuesday afternoon after a three day visit to Amman in Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

04
March 2019

The Shura Council holds its weekly Meeting

Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council.

04
March 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdullah Bin Fahad Bin Qurab Al-Marri.

04
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Holds Series of Meetings on Sideline of 29th Arab Parliamentary Union Conference

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al-Mahmoud met here separately today with HE Speaker of the Shura Council of the Sultanate of Oman Sheikh Khalid bin Hilal al-Maawali,, HE Speaker of the Parliament of the...

03
March 2019

Shura Council Speaker Holds Meetings on the Sidelines of 29th APU Conference

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, met on Sunday with HE Speaker of the House of Representatives in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the President of the 29th Conference of the Arab...

02
March 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Arrives in Jordan

HE the Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud arrived in Amman today on a three-day visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

28
February 2019

The Shura Speaker Meets the IPU Secretary general

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Martin Chungong, the Secretary General of the IPU.

28
February 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Meets the Ambassador of Kuwait

H. E. Mr. Ahmed bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with H. E. Mr. Hafeez Mohamed Al Ajami , Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Doha.

27
February 2019

The Shura Speaker Briefs the Diplomatic Corps Based in Doha

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with Their Excellencies the ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions accredited to the State of Qatar, in the context of the preparations for...

25
February 2019

The Shura Council holds a meeting and approves a draft law

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council.

25
February 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee meets today

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee at its headquarters in White Palace and the presence of H.E. Dr. Issa Bin Saad...

24
February 2019

The Shura Council Partakes in a Regional Conference in Egypt

H. E. Mr. Dahlan Bin Jamaan Bin Bashir Al-Hamad, member of the Shura Council left for the Arabic Republic of Egypt, to participate in a conference entitled "The Role of the Parliamentarians in Countering the Threat of Foreign Terrorists and...

22
February 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of 73rd session of UN General Assembly

HE Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Friday with HE President of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces, on the sidelines of a parliamentary hearing, which concludes...

22
February 2019

Shura Council Speaker Affirms Readiness to Host IPU General Assembly in Doha

HE Shura Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud affirmed that all preparations for Doha's hosting of the 140th session of the General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and its other meetings in April have been...

22
February 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Confirms Qatar's Commitment to Preventive Diplomacy

HE Speaker of Al Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud said that The State of Qatar has attached great importance to preventive diplomacy in view of the growing role of this strategy in the achievement of international peace...

22
February 2019

The Shura Council participates in the meeting in Jordan

A delegation of the Shura Council left for Arab Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to participates in the 25th, Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Arab Parliamentary Union and in the Meeting of the Mini- Committee, emanating from the...

21
February 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Attends Parliamentary Hearing at UN Headquarters

A parliamentary hearing entitled "Emerging Challenges to Multilateralism: A Parliamentary Response" was held here today, in which HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud participated along his accompanying...

21
February 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets UN Secretary-General

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here today with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on the sidelines of the two-day parliamentary hearing which began at United Nations Headquarters today.

21
February 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Holds Meetings on Margins of Parliamentary Hearing at UN

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here today separately with HE President of the Chamber of Representatives of Uruguay Jorge Gandini, HE President of the Thai National Legislative Assembly Pornpech...

21
February 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets President of Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Thursday with HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron at the headquarters of the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to...

21
February 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of 16 Non-Member Countries of Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud held Thursday a meeting at the headquarters of the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations in New York with Ambassadors and delegates of 16...

21
February 2019

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee hold a meeting

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today at its headquarters in the White Palace.

20
February 2019

Shura Council Speaker Arrives in New York to Participate in Parliamentary Hearing at UN Headquarters

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived Wednesday in New York City in the United States of America to chair the State of Qatar's delegation to a Parliamentary Hearing to be held at the UN headquarters...

20
February 2019

A Member of the Shura Council Partakes in the meeting of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

H. E. Mr. Ali Abdullatif Al-Misnad Al -Mohannadi , the member of the Shura Council left for the Republic of Serbia, to participate in the 13th, Meeting of the Standing Committees of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean to be held...

19
February 2019

Financial and Economic Affairs Committee holds a Meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shuar Council held a meeting this morning, at its headquarters in the White Palace, under the Chairmanship of its Rapporteur His Excellency Mr. Ali Bin Abdullatif Al-Mohannadi.

18
February 2019

The Shura Council holds its regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held this morning its regular weekly meeting. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

18
February 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Venezuelan Deputy Foreign Minister

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning with H. E. Rubén Darío Molina, the Deputy Foreign Minister of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela for Asian, the Middle Eastern...

18
February 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, at its headquarters at the White Palace in the Shura Council, under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdullah Bin Fahad Bin Qurab...

18
February 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee meets today

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee at its headquarters in White Palace.

17
February 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council Meets a delegation of the Senior Officials of the US Congress

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning with a delegation of the senior officials of the US Congress.

13
February 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets Ambassadors of Spain, Sweden, and Peru

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud held here today separate meetings with HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain Belen Alvaro Hernandez and HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden Ewa Polano.

13
February 2019

Shura Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting on General Discussion of Traffic Accidents Request

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held on Wednesday a meeting chaired by its Rapporteur Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri.

12
February 2019

Shura Council Speaker: National Sport Day Affirms Importance of Sports

The Shura Council celebrated the National Sport Day on Tuesday with the participation of HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

11
February 2019

Shura Council Approves Formation of Qatari Friendship Groups with Parliaments of Brotherly and Friendly Countries

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

11
February 2019

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee meets today

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting today under the chairmanship of H. E. Mr. Nasser Bin Rashid Al- Kaabi, the Rapporteur of the Committee at its headquarters in White Palace.

10
February 2019

Qatar Confirms Support for Sudan, Calls for its Removal from Terrorism List

The State of Qatar affirmed its support and solidarity with the Republic of Sudan and called for its removal from the list of States Sponsoring Terrorism. This came in the hearing session held today by the Arab Parliament at the...

10
February 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council Meets the Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning with H. E. Mr. Nguyen Dinh Thao, the Ambassador of Socialist Republic of Vietnam to Doha.

10
February 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets the Chairman of the Central Council of Municipal Affairs

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting today with H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Hamoud Al-Shafi, the Chairman of the Central Council of the Municipal Affairs, and with Engineer Hamad Bin...

10
February 2019

Qatar Participates in Arab Parliament Hearing Session on Sudan

A hearing session held by the Arab Parliament to remove the Sudan from the "State Sponsors of Terrorism List" kicked off Sunday at the headquarters of the League of Arab States in Cairo.

09
February 2019

Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Partakes in a Hearing session of the Arab Parliament

A delegation of the Shura Council headed by H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council left to the Arabic Republic, to participate in the hearing session to be held in the Arab Parliament on adopting a...

09
February 2019

The Shura Council Partakes in the Third Meeting of the Arab Parliament

A delegation from the Shura Council left for Arabic Republic of Egypt, to attend the third meeting in the third Session of the Second Legislative Season of the Arab Parliament to be held in Cairo from 10th to12th, February 2019.

06
February 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets Chief Justice of Paraguay

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting today with the Minister, the Judge Dr. José Raúl Torres Kirmser, the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Paraguay and his...

04
February 2019

The Shura Council holds its regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council continued its discussions whereat the Council discussed the report of its Internal and External Affairs Committee report on a draft law to amend the provisions of Law No (7) of 2007 on Settlement of Administrative...

04
February 2019

The Public Service & Utilities Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee held a meeting this morning, within the 47th, Ordinary Session of the Shura Council, at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur Mr. Mohamed Bin Mahi...

02
February 2019

The Shura Speaker meets the Chairman of the Asia-Pacific Group in the IPU

H. E. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today, with H. E. Mr. Wesley Simina, Chairman of Asia-Pacific Group in the IPU and the Speaker of the Federated States of Micronesia and the accompanying...

30
January 2019

Ashura delegation partakes in Workshop in Kuwait

A delegation from the Shura Council left for the State of Kuwait to participates in a regional parliamentary workshop on (Sustainable Development Goals and the Ways to Activate the Role of Parliaments as support for National Efforts) to be...

30
January 2019

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdullah Bin Fahad Bin Qurab...

28
January 2019

Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

28
January 2019

The Internal and External Affairs Committee Meets

The Internal and External Affairs Committee met today, at its headquarters at the White Palace, under the chairmanship of Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Abdulla Bin Fahad Bin Ghrab Al-Marri.

28
January 2019

The Public Service & Utilities Affairs Committee meets

The Public Services & Utilities Affairs Committee held a meeting this morning, at its headquarters at the White Palace, under the Chairmanship of its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Hadi Bin Saeed Al-Khayarin.

28
January 2019

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee meets

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting today, at its headquarters at the White Palace under the Chairmanship of its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Mohamed Ali Bin Abdul Latief Al-Misnad.

27
January 2019

The Shura Speaker meets a 12 Plus Parliamentary Group

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council, met today with H.E. Mr. Duarte Pacheco, Chairman of the Group of the European Parliaments, Canada, Australia and New Zealand in the IPU and the accompanying...

23
January 2019

Signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between the Shura Council and the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

H. E. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met this morning at the headquarters of the Shura Council H. E. Mr. Antonio Pedro Roque, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean.

23
January 2019

The Shura Council participates in the Forum on the Sustainable Development Plan for the Year 2030 in the Arab Region

A delegation of the Shura Council left for Beirut in Lebanon to participate in the Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development Plan for the Year 2030 in the Arab Region, to be held during the period from 24-25 January 2019.

22
January 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the ambassadors of Georgia and the Republic of Argentina to the Doha

H. E. Ahmed Bin Abdullah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, met today separately with H.E. Ambassador Nikoloz Revazishvili the ambassador of Georgia to Qatar and His Excellency Mr. Carlos Alberto Hernandez, Ambassador of the Republic of Argentina to...

21
January 2019

The Shura reviews the situation of the medical services

The Shura Council held this morning its regular weekly meeting. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

19
January 2019

The Afro-Arab Senates Association hails holding 140 IPU Meetings in Doha

The Association of Senates, Shura and Equivalent Councils in Africa and the Arab World concluded Saturday in Rabat its conference, with HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud participating as the head of the...

18
January 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Morocco's Speaker of House of Councilors

HE Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Friday with HE Speaker of the House of Councilors in the Kingdom of Morocco Hakim Binchamach, and President of Association of Senates, Shura and Equivalent Councils in...

18
January 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets Speaker of Economic Community of West African States' Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Friday with HE speaker of the parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (CEDEAO) Moustapha Cisse Lo, on the sidelines of the conference of the...

17
January 2019

Al Mahmoud: Qatar's Leadership Believes in Resolving Disputes Peacefully

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud said out of the State of Qatar's belief in settling disputes peacefully, the wise vision of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and before him, HH the Father Amir...

17
January 2019

Speaker of Shura Council Meets with Morocco's Speaker of House of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Thursday with HE the Kingdom of Morocco's Speaker of the House of Representatives Habib Al Malki, on the sidelines of the conference of the Association of Senates,...

17
January 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets Current and Next Presidents of Latin American Parliament

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here today with HE President of the Latin American Parliament Elias Castillo, and HE Jose Ricardo Serrano Salgado, the next President of the Latin American...

16
January 2019

Shura Council Speaker Arrives in Rabat

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al Mahmoud arrived in Rabat today to preside over the delegation of the State of Qatar participating in the conference of the Association of Senates, Shura and Equivalent Councils...

15
January 2019

The Speaker of the Shura Council Meets the Ambassador of the Republic of Korea

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning with H. E. Mr. Kim Chang-mo, the Ambassador of the Republic of South Korea to the Doha and his entourage.

15
January 2019

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Financial and the Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the 47th, Session of the Shura Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Ali Bin Abdul Latief Al-Misnad...

15
January 2019

The Meeting of the Cultural and Information Affairs Committee

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Ali Al-Madid.

14
January 2019

The Shura Council Holds its Regular Weekly Meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting this morning. The meeting was chaired by H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

13
January 2019

Shura Council Speaker Meets AUC Chairman

HE Speaker of the Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met here on Sunday with HE Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC) Moussa Faki Mahamat, who is currently visiting Doha.

13
January 2019

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council Hold a Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura of Council held a meeting this morning. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur Mr. Abdulla Bin Fahad Bin Ghorab Al-Marri.

09
January 2019

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council meets with the Minister of Municipalily and Environment.

The Public Services and Utilities Committee held a meeting this morning at its headquarters in the White Palace under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur, His Excellency Mohammed Mahdi Al-Ahbabi.

07
January 2019

The Shura Council holds its regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held this morning its regular weekly meeting. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council.

07
January 2019

Shura Financial and Economic Affairs Committee holds a meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, within the forty-seventh regular session of the Council, at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H....

02
January 2019

Speaker of the Shura Council Meets a German Parliamentarian

H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held today a meeting with H. E. Mr. Niels Schmidt, a member of the German Parliament and the spokesman of the Social Democratic Party bloc for Foreign Affairs...

31
December 2018

The Shura Council holds its weekly meeting

The Shura Council held this morning its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council. The Council began its discussions of a draft law to...

31
December 2018

Shura Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds a Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council, held a meeting this morning, at the forty-seventh regular session of the Council, at the its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur H. E....

24
December 2018

The Shura Council discussed the report of the Committees on the organizing Tenders and Auctions and the Media City

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today Under His Excellency The Speaker Mr. Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud at the beginning of the meeting the Council discussed the report of the Committee of Financial

18
December 2018

The National Day Parade 2018

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended the 11th National Day Parade 2018, which was held on Tuesday afternoon on Doha Corniche.

17
December 2018

IPU President Emphasizes the Great Importance of 140th General Assembly Meetings in Doha

HE President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Gabriela Cuevas Barron, emphasized the great importance of the 140th Assembly and related meetings, which will be held in Doha from Apr. 6th to 10th

17
December 2018

H. E. the Speaker of the Shura Council meets the President of the IPU

His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council met today with Her Excellency Mrs. Gabriela Cuevas Barron, the President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union IPU, who is currently visiting Doha

17
December 2018

The Shura Council Renews Pledge of Allegiance and Loyalty to HH the Amir

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council

17
December 2018

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Monday a meeting of the 47th regular session of the Council, chaired by its Rapporteur, Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi

16
December 2018

The Speaker of the Shura Council meets with the Delegation of the European Parliament for Relations with the Arabian Peninsula

H.E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, Speaker of the Shura Council met today with the delegation of the European Parliament delegation for Relations with the Arabian Peninsula under the chairmanship of Mrs. Michèle Alliot-Marie.

15
December 2018

Speaker of Shura Council Meets French Parliamentarians

HE the Speaker of Shura Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Saturday with the HE head of the Qatar-France Friendship Society at the French National Assembly Maurice Leroy and the HE President of the French Senate friendship...

13
December 2018

A Member of Shura Council Participates in the Fifth Global Conference of IPU Young Parliamentarians

H. E. Mr. Saleh Bin Abdulla Al-Mannai, Member of the Shura Council Member left for Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan, to participate in the Fifth Global Conference of the IPU Young Parliamentarians, to be held during the...

13
December 2018

Shura Council Delegation to Participate in Meetings for Two AIPU Committees

A delegation from the Shura Council will participate in the meetings of the 24th session of the executive committee and the meeting of the legal group committee of the Arab Inter-parliamentary Union (AIPU) to be held on Friday at the Arab...

13
December 2018

The Shura Council Partakes in the Second Jerusalem Conference

H.E. Mr. Saqr Bin Fahad Al- Muraikhi, Member of the Shura Council, left for Istanbul, in Republic of Turkey, to participate in the Second Conference of the Association of Parliamentarians for Jerusalem, scheduled to take place in Istanbul,...

11
December 2018

Website of 140th IPU Assembly and Related Meetings Launched

The website of the 140th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and related meetings, which will be held in Doha from 6-10 April 2019, was inaugurated today.

11
December 2018

Public Services and Utilities Committee of Shura Council Holds Meeting

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held Tuesday a meeting of the 47th regular session of the Council, where it elected Hadi bin Saeed Al Khayarin as its acting rapporteur.

10
December 2018

The Shura Council holds its sixth regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, the Deputy Speaker of the Council.

10
December 2018

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee hold a meeting

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held today second meeting of the forty-seventh regular session of the Council.

10
December 2018

The Internal and External Affairs Committee Elects its Rapporteur for the Current Session

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting of the forty-seventh regular session of the Council this morning at its headquarters

06
December 2018

The Shura Council Participates in Second Meeting of Arab Parliament

A delegation of the Shura Council left for Arabic Republic of Egypt, to attend the Second Meeting in the Third Session of the Second Legislative Season of the Arab Parliament, to be held in Cairo, during the period from 8th to 11th, of...

06
December 2018

A Member of Shura Council Participates in the United Nations Climate Change Conference

His Excellency Mr. Khalid Bin Mohamed Al-Kubaisi, member of Shura Council left to the Republic of Poland to participate in the 24th Session of the Parliamentary Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...

06
December 2018

The Shura Council Participates in a Conference on World Trade Origination

A delegation of the Shura Council left to Geneva to participate in the Trade Conference left to participate in the 2018 Annual Session of the Parliamentary Conference on the WTO to take place in Geneva on 6 and 7 December, 2018.

05
December 2018

His Excellency the Deputy Speaker of the Council meets the Chairman of the eastwest European Institute and his entourage

H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, the Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council met today with Mr. Giuseppe Scognamiglio, the Chairman of the eastwest European Institute and the accompanying Italian Students delegation currently visiting...

04
December 2018

The Shura Council Participates in an International Conference on an International Migration Convention

A delegation from the Shura Council left to Morocco, to participate in a global conference on International Migration Convention, which will be organized in partnership between the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Moroccan...

04
December 2018

The Meeting of the Cultural and Information Affairs Committee

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held this morning, its seconded meeting of the forty-seventh regular session, at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was chaired by its Rapporteur, H. E. Mr....

03
December 2018

The Shura Council holds its fifth regular weekly meeting

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council.

03
December 2018

The Public Services and Utilities Committee meets and elects its Rapporteur

The Public Services and Utilities Committee of the Shura Council held today its first meeting of the forty-seventh regular session of the Council.

03
December 2018

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council meet and elect its Rapporteur

The Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held its first meeting today at the forty-seventh regular session of the Council at the headquarters at the White Palace headquarters. At the beginning of the meeting the...

02
December 2018

The Shura Council participates in the World e-Parliament Conference 2018

A delegation from the Shura Council left for Geneva to participate in the World e-Parliament Conference 2018, to be held during the period from 3rd, to the 5th, December 2018.

01
December 2018

The Speaker of the Shura Council attends the Opening of the Doha International Book Fair

Under the Patronage of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, and in presence of H. E. Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al -Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council, HE Minister of Culture and Sports Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali opened the...

26
November 2018

The Shura Council Praises the Draft State Budget for the Fiscal Year 2019.

The Shura Council held today its weekly meeting of the forty-seventh regular session. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, Speaker of the Council.

26
November 2018

The Shura considers establishment of a Media City

The Cultural and Information Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held today its first meeting of the forty-seventh regular session of the Council.

26
November 2018

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee holds its meeting to consider the draft of the state budget.

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Shura Council held a meeting this morning within the forty-seventh regular session, at its headquarters in the White Palace. The meeting was headed by its rapporteur Mr. Ali Bin Abdul...

25
November 2018

The Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Discusses Council's Role in Legislation and Laws' Passage with Chinese Delegation

H. E. Mr. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, the Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council met today a delegation from the Chinese city of Chengdu municipal government, which is currently visiting Qatar.

22
November 2018

The Shura Council Partakes in the 64th Annual Session of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

A Shura Council delegation participated in the works of the sixty-fourth annual session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), hosted by the Canadian Parliament in Halifax.

21
November 2018

Shura Council Deputy Speaker Meets NCUSAR Student Delegation

H.E. Mohamed Bin Abdulla Al-Sulaiti, Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council, held today, a meeting with a delegation representing the National Council of Arabic-American Relations, currently visiting the country.

21
November 2018

Advisory Council Delegation to Participate in Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law

An Advisory Council delegation is participating in the Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law, starting in Geneva on Thursday.

21
November 2018

Advisory Council Participates in Mediterranean Dialogues in Rome

Advisory Council delegation is participating in the Fourth Edition of Mediterranean Dialogues, which begins on Wednesday in Rome, Italy.

20
November 2018

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council met with a delegation of the Secretariat of the (IPU)

H.E Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al- Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Shura Council held a meeting today, with a delegation from the Secretariat of the Inter –Parliamentary Union IPU, comprising H.E. Mrs. Anda Filip.

20
November 2018

Agreement on Qatar's Organization of 140th IPU Assembly, 204th Governing Council Signed .

An agreement was signed today between the Shura Council and the Inter-Parliamentary Union IPU to organize and hold the 140th, Meetings of the General Assembly of the IPU and the 204th, Session of the Governing Council of the IPU, in Doha,...

19
November 2018

Shura Council discusses two decrees and draft law establishing the Media City

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency Mr. Ahmed Bin Abdulla Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud, the Speaker of the Council.

19
November 2018

Shura Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Advisory Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee held a meeting Monday within the 47th regular session of the council, where the committee unanimously elected member Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad as its Rapporteur for this...

18
November 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Speaker of Iraqi Council of Representatives

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with HE Speaker of Iraqi Council of Representatives Mohammed Al Halboosi and his accompanying delegation.

13
November 2018

Advisory Council Reviews Speech of HH the Amir, Forms its Five Committees

The Advisory Council held Monday its second meeting of the 47th ordinary session under the chairmanship of its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud.

06
November 2018

Speech of H.E. Ahmed Bin Abdallah Bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud Speaker of the Shura Council

I and my brothers and sisters, members of the Shura Council are pleased to welcome Your Highness in the Council and to extend to you our deep gratitude and appreciation for your kind inauguration of the Forty-seventh Ordinary Session of the...

06
November 2018

HH the Amir Inaugurates Advisory Council's 47th Ordinary Session

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated the 47th ordinary session of the Advisory Council at its premises on Tuesday morning.

06
November 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Praises Unique Cohesion between Wise Leadership and People

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud said that the speech delivered by HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at the opening of the 47th ordinary session of the Advisory Council covered the general...

06
November 2018

Advisory Council Holds 47th Ordinary Session First Meeting

The Advisory Council on Tuesday held its first meeting of the 47th ordinary session under the chairmanship of the eldest member HE Yousif bin Mohammed Yousif Al Obaidan.

04
November 2018

Speaker of the Advisory Council Issues Two Decisions Appointing Assistants

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmad bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud Sunday issued a decision appointing Nasser bin Ali bin Hassan Al Khater as Assistant Secretary General of the Advisory Council.

31
October 2018

HH the Amir Issues Decree Calling Advisory Council to Convene on November 6

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Wednesday Decree No. 58 of 2018 inviting the Advisory Council to hold its 47th Ordinary Session on Tuesday 28th

29
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Deputy Speaker of Russian Federation Council

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Monday with HE Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation

24
October 2018

Advisory Council Delegation Participates in Asian Parliamentary Assembly in Pakistan

A delegation from the Advisory Council will participate in the meetings of the Asian Parliamentary Assembly Standing Committee on Political Affairs and Special Committee for the Creation of Asian Parliament scheduled to be held in the...

24
October 2018

The Advisory Council to Participate in 6th Baku International Humanitarian Forum

A delegation from Advisory Council will participate in the sixth edition of the Baku International Humanitarian Forum under the theme of "Shaping a New World and a New Humanity: Creativity and Human Development." The forum will take place...

23
October 2018

Delegation of American Researchers and Analysts Praise Qatar's Role at Regional and International Levels

HE Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met today with a delegation of researchers and analysts representing a number of political and academic research centers in the United States of America, currently...

19
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Returns Home

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud returned on Friday evening to Doha from Geneva after chairing the...

18
October 2018

Qatar Will Host 140th IPU Assembly, Related Meetings in April

The 139th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) announced that it will hold its 140th session in the State of Qatar from 6 to 10 April 2019...

18
October 2018

Al Mahmoud Praises IPU's Confidence in Choosing Qatar for its 140th Meeting

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud expressed his happiness over the confidence of the Inter-Parliamentary Union...

17
October 2018

Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Delegation of World Affairs Councils of America

HE Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met Wednesday with a delegation of the World Affairs Councils of America...

17
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory (Shura) Council Meets First Deputy Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, Chairman of Parliamentarians Committee for Jerusalem

HE the Speaker of the Advisory (Shura) Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud met here today separately with HE First Deputy...

17
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al Mahmoud met on Wednesday with HE President of the...

16
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker: Peace and Sustainable Development are Interdependent and Inseparable

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud affirmed that Qatar believes that peace and sustainable...

16
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets International Parliamentarians on Sidelines of IPU General Assembly

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately with HE Speaker of the African...

16
October 2018

Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council Meets US Congress Delegation

HE Deputy Speaker of Advisory Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met here Tuesday with a delegation of senior...

16
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Inter-Parliamentary Union Officials

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE Member of the Executive...

15
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Attends 203rd Session of Governing Council in Geneva

The 203rd session of the Governing Council accompanying the meetings of 139th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary (IPU)...

15
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Participates in the 139th IPU General Assembly

Meetings of the 139th General Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) kicked off at Geneva Conference Center on Monday with...

15
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Parliamentarians on Sidelines of IPU Meetings

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Monday with a number of Their Excellencies...

15
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Heads of International Parliaments

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately with Duarte Pacheco...

14
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union

HE the Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud met Sunday with HE Secretary-General of...

13
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Chairs Consultative Meeting of Islamic Parliamentary Group in Geneva

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud chaired Saturday the consultative meeting...

11
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Arrives in Geneva to Participate in IPU Meetings

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and his accompanying delegation...

09
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker: Unjust Siege on Qatar Was Imposed Under False Pretexts Through Fabrication, Cyberattack

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud stressed that the State of Qatar has been subjected to an unjust siege since the fifth of June 2017...

09
October 2018

Speakers of Eurasian Countries' Parliaments Welcome HH the Amir's Invitation to Hold International Cybersecurity Conference in Qatar

The joint statement of the Speakers of Eurasian Countries' Parliaments welcomed the invitation of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to...

09
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Iraqi, Jordanian, Iranian Counterparts

HE the Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Tuesday with HE Speaker of the Iraqi Council of Representatives...

09
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory (Shura) Council Meets Bulgarian Counterpart

HE the Speaker of the Advisory (Shura) Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud met today with HE the Speaker of the Bulgarian National Assembly...

08
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Chairman of Russian Duma and President of Grand National Assembly of Turkey

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmad bin Abdulla bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday with...

08
October 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Participates in Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries Parliaments

The Third Meeting of Speakers of Eurasian Countries Parliaments kicked off in the Turkish city of Antalya...

06
October 2018

Speaker of Advisory (Shura) Council Arrives in Antalya to Participate in Eurasia Parliaments Meeting

HE the Speaker of the Advisory (Shura) Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud arrived in the Turkish...

05
October 2018

Advisory Council Participates in General Assembly Meeting of Scout Union of Arab Parliamentarians in Kuwait

A delegation from the Advisory Council will participate in the 10th General Assembly meeting of the Scout Union of Arab...

03
October 2018

Qatar Participates Arab Parliament Third Session Meetings

​The Arab Parliament held Wednesday the meetings of the third session of the second legislative term at the headquarters...

02
October 2018

Qatar Participates in Meetings of Arab Parliament Committees

The meetings of the four permanent committees of the Arab Parliament, the political affairs committee, the economic affairs committee...

30
September 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets UK and Turkish Ambassadors

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Sunday with HE Ambassador...

29
September 2018

A Delegation from the Advisory Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meetings

A delegation from the Advisory Council will participate in the third session of the Second Legislative...

24
September 2018

Advisory Council Delegation Participates in Symposium on Localization of Jobs and Investment in Kuwait

A delegation from the Advisory Council participated in a symposium on "Localization of jobs and investment in human resources of the Gulf Cooperation Council"...

18
September 2018

Advisory Council Participates in Regional Seminar on Sustainable Development

The Shura Council is participating in the Regional Seminar on Sustainable Development and Gender Equality for the Middle East and North Africa Parliaments

16
September 2018

Advisory Council Participates in Global Parliamentarians Forum for Evaluation in Colombo

A delegation of the Advisory Council will participate in the Global Parliamentarians Forum for Evaluation (EvalColombo2018)...

10
September 2018

Advisory Council Participates in Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development in Indonesia

The Advisory Council will participate in the Parliamentary Forum on Sustainable Development to be held on 12-13 September in Bali, Indonesia,..

20
August 2018

HH the Amir Exchanges Eid Al Adha Greetings with Speaker of Advisory (Shura) Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al -Thani has received a cable of greetings from HE Speaker of the Advisory (Shura)...

22
July 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Returns to Doha

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al-Mahmoud and his accompanying delegation returned to Doha...

21
July 2018

APIU: US No Longer True Broker of Peace Process in Middle East

Members of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (APIU) in a final statement following an urgent session on Palestine refused the US recognition of Jerusalem as capital of Israel...

21
July 2018

Al Mahmoud: Qatar Under HH the Amir's Leadership Will Continue to Support Palestinian People

HE Advisory Council Speaker, stressed that the nation is at a historic turning point in the Palestinian cause...

20
July 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Arrive in Cairo to Partake in 28th Arab Parliament Extraordinary Session

HE the Advisory Council Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and his accompanying delegation...

16
July 2018

Advisory Council: Qatar 2022 Reflects Qatar's Role in Regional, International Levels

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly meeting under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

15
July 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Charge d'Affaires of US Embassy in Qatar

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Sunday with Charge d'Affaires ad interim of the United States Embassy in Qatar...

12
July 2018

Advisory Council Speaker meets Sudanese Official

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Thursday with HE Envoy of the Presidency for Negotiation and Diplomatic Communication on Darfur File Dr Amin...

11
July 2018

Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Meets

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held on Wednesday a meeting as part of the council's 46th regular session under the chairmanship of its acting rapporteur Rashid bin Hamad Al Maadhadi.

11
July 2018

Advisory Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Advisory Council held on Wednesday its regular weekly meeting during its 46th ordinary session chaired by its Rapporteur Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri.

10
July 2018

HH the Amir Issues Decree to Adjourn Advisory Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Tuesday decree No. (39) of 2018 adjourning the 46th regular session of the Advisory Council as of Tuesday, the 4th of Dhul Qadah 1439H

10
July 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Visits Doha Metro and Mega Strategic Reservoirs Project in Al Thumama

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and a number of the Council's members visited Tuesday the Doha Metro project, where they were briefed on the work progress and the stages completed.

09
July 2018

Advisory Council Discusses Draft Law to Establish Workers' Support Fund

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud. During the session, the council discussed the report of the Internal and External Affairs...

09
July 2018

Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Meets

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held on Monday a meeting as part of the council's 46th regular session under the chairmanship of its rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid Saria Al Kaabi...

09
July 2018

Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Meets

The Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee met on Monday as part of the 46th ordinary session under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi...

04
July 2018

Arab Parliament Affirms Support to Palestinian People to Establish Independent State with Jerusalem as Its Capital

The Arab Parliament affirmed its continuous support for the steadfastness of the Palestinian people in the face of the Israeli occupation plans so as to obtain their legitimate rights to establish their independent state with Jerusalem as...

03
July 2018

Advisory Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Advisory Council held on Tuesday its regular weekly meeting during its 46th ordinary session chaired by its Rapporteur Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri...

03
July 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Ambassadors of Syria, Hungary and Iran

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met Tuesday with HE Syrian Ambassador to Qatar Nizar Al Haraki. The meeting discussed a number of issues of mutual concern...

03
July 2018

Qatar Participates in the Arab Parliament Permanent Committees Meetings

The State of Qatar participated on Tuesday in the meetings of the four permanent committees of the Arab Parliament with a delegation from the Advisory Council includes...

02
July 2018

Advisory Council Approves Draft Laws, Discusses Report on National Food Security Programme

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

01
July 2018

Advisory Council Delegation Participates in Arab Parliament Meeting in Cairo Monday

A delegation of the Advisory Council (Shura) will take part in the fifth meeting of the second sitting for the second legislative session of the Arab Parliament scheduled to start in Cairo on Monday...

27
June 2018

Advisory Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Discusses Supporting Competitiveness of National Products

The Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the Advisory Council held a meeting on Wednesday within the 46th ordinary session under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al Mohannadi...

25
June 2018

Advisory Council Approves Number of Draft Laws

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

25
June 2018

Cultural Affairs and Information Committee Studies a Request for General Discussion on Education

The Advisory Council's Cultural Affairs and Information Committee held on Monday a meeting within the 46th ordinary session of the council, chaired by its rapporteur Dr. Hind bint Abdulrahman Al Muftah...

24
June 2018

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Bill on Non-Qatari Ownership of Properties

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held on Sunday a meeting within the 46th regular session of the council under the chairmanship of its rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid Saria Al Kaabi...

14
June 2018

HH the Amir Receives Greetings from Speaker of Advisory (Shura) Council

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al -Thani has received a cable of greetings on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al Fitr from HE Speaker of the Advisory (Shura) Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

11
June 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Briefs Members on Outcome of His Meetings in Russia

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session chaired by HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

11
June 2018

Advisory Council Committee Reviews Draft Law on Supporting National Products Competitiveness

The Advisory Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee held a meeting Monday within the 46th regular session of the council...

07
June 2018

President of Austria National Council Meets Qatar's Ambassador

HE President of Austria National Council (parliament) Wolfgang Sobotka met here on Thursday with HE Qatar's Ambassador to Austria Sheikh Ali bin Jassim Al-Thani...

07
June 2018

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Discusses Bill on Non-Qatari Ownership of Properties

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held on Thursday a meeting as part of the council's 46th regular session under the chairmanship of its rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid Saria Al Kaabi...

06
June 2018

Advisory Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Advisory Council held a meeting on Wednesday chaired by its Rapporteur Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri.

05
June 2018

Al Mahmoud Hails Results of International Forum for Development of Parliamentarianism in Russia

The International Forum for the Development of Parliamentarianism, which was attended by HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

05
June 2018

Speaker of Advisory ( Shura) Council Meets Parliamentarians in Moscow

HE the Speaker of the Advisory (Shura) Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met today with a number of parliamentarians...

04
June 2018

Advisory Council's Internal and External Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Internal and External Affairs Committee of the Advisory Council held a meeting on Monday chaired by its Rapporteur Abdullah bin Fahad bin Ghorab Al Marri...

04
June 2018

Advisory Council Approves Report on Status of Judicial Seizure

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of HE Deputy Speaker of the Advisory Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti...

04
June 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Parliamentarians in Moscow

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met on Monday with a number of Their Excellencies parliamentarians, on the sidelines of the International Forum...

04
June 2018

Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Discusses Two Draft Laws

The Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee met on Monday as part of the 46th ordinary session under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi...

03
June 2018

Advisory Council Welcomes European Parliament's Decision on Human Rights Violations Caused by Qatar Siege

The Advisory Council welcomed the decision issued by the European Parliament last Thursday, which confirmed the human rights violations caused by the unjust siege...

03
June 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Arrives in Moscow

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and his accompanying delegation arrived in Moscow on Sunday to participate in the International Forum for the Development of Parliamentarianism...

31
May 2018

Advisory Council Deputy Speaker Meets Vice Chairman of Indonesia's Regional Representative Council

HE Deputy Speaker of the Advisory Council Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti met with HE Vice Chairman Committee III of Regional Representative Council of Indonesia, Abdul Aziz, and his accompanying delegation, currently visiting the...

28
May 2018

Advisory Council Approves Draft Law on Permanent Residency

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

27
May 2018

Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Holds Meeting

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Sunday chaired by its Rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid Seraei Al Kaabi...

27
May 2018

Advisory Councils Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Services and Public Utilities Committee of the Advisory Council held a meeting on Sunday chaired by its Rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi...

23
May 2018

Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee Continues Study of Proposal on Situation of Retired Citizens

The Advisory Council's Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee held a meeting on Wednesday chaired by its Rapporteur Nasser bin Rashid Seraei Al Kaabi...

23
May 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Ambassadors of France and Algeria

HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met separately on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the French Republic to Qatar Eric Chevallier...

21
May 2018

Advisory Council Applauds HH the Amir's Directives for Overcoming the Siege and Moving Forwards with Confidence

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

21
May 2018

Cultural Affairs and Information Committee Studies Draft Law on Arabic Language Protection

During the meeting, the Committee studied a draft law on the protection of the Arabic language...

15
May 2018

Prime Minister Briefs Advisory Council on Government's Views on Permanent Residence ID Draft Law

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani attended on Tuesday the meeting of the Advisory Council's Internal and Foreign Affairs Committee...

14
May 2018

Advisory Council Discusses Draft Law on Arabic Language Protection, Proposal on Situation of Retired Citizens

The Advisory Council held its regular weekly session under the chairmanship of its Speaker HE Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

14
May 2018

Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday within the 46th Ordinary Session, chaired by its Rapporteur, Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi...

13
May 2018

Advisory Council Participates in OIC Palestine Committee Meeting in Tehran

A delegation from the Advisory Council will participate in the meeting of the Palestine Committee of the Union of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Tehran on Monday...

08
May 2018

Advisory Council's Committee of Public Services, Utilities Holds Meeting

The Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting on Tuesday within the 46th Ordinary Session, chaired by its Rapporteur, Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi...

07
May 2018

Advisory Council Approves Draft Law on Investment of Non-Qatari Capital in Economic Activity

The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session chaired by HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud...

07
May 2018

Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee Holds Meeting

The Advisory Council's Services and Public Utilities Committee held a meeting within its 46th ordinary session under its rapporteur Mohammed bin Mahdi Al Ahbabi...

06
May 2018

Speaker of Advisory Council Meets Spanish Parliament Delegation

The meeting discussed the bilateral relations between the two countries, especially in the parliamentary area and explored the ways to bolster and strengthen them. The meeting also reviewed a number of issues of common interest...

05
May 2018

Advisory Council Participates in Arab Parliament Meetings in Rabat

A delegation from the Advisory Council is taking part in the meetings of the 4th session of the Second Legislative Term of the Arab Parliament, which will kick off in the capital Rabat on Sunday...

03
May 2018

Advisory Council's Financial and Economic Affairs Committee Meets

The Finance and Economic Affairs Committee at the Advisory Council held a meeting on Thursday within the 46th ordinary session at its White Palace headquarters under the chairmanship of its Rapporteur Ali bin Abdullatif Al Misnad Al...

02
May 2018

Public Services and Utilities Committee Elects Its Rapporteur

The Advisory (Shura) Council's Public Services and Utilities Committee met today, at its 46th ordinary session...

01
May 2018

Advisory Council Participates in GCC Parliamentary Meeting

A delegation from the Advisory Council participated in the second meeting of the Gulf Parliamentary Committee, which was emanated from the meeting of the heads of GCC Advisory Councils...

22
April 2018

Speaker of the Advisory Council Meets delegation of Qatari-European Friendship Group

During the meeting they discussed the development of parliamentary relations between the Advisory Council and the European Parliament, and they reviewed a number of issues of common interest...

15
March 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets NATO Parliamentary Assembly Delegation

During the meeting, the two sides discussed the relations between the Advisory Council and the Assembly, and ways to boost and develop them. In addition, they reviewed a number of topics of common interest...

11
March 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Canadian Parliamentary Delegation

The meeting discussed the parliamentary relations between the State of Qatar and Canada as well as ways to boost and develop them...

25
February 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Speaker of Iraqi Council of Representatives

During the meeting, they discussed the parliamentary relations between the two countries and means of supporting and developing them...

20
February 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets US Congress Delegation

During the meeting, they discussed parliamentary relations between the Advisory Council and the U.S. Congress, ways of supporting and developing them, as well as a number of issues of mutual interest...

14
February 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets British Parliament Delegation

During the meeting, they discussed parliamentary relations between the Advisory Council and the British Parliament, ways of supporting and developing them, as well as a number of issues of mutual interest...

21
January 2018

Advisory Council Speaker Meets Deputy Speaker of People's Representative Council of Indonesia

Speaker of the Advisory Council H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud met yesterday with Deputy Speaker of the People’s Representative Council of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr Fadli Zon, and his accompanying delegation...