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Doha, October 18 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister for Finance of the Republic of Singapore Lawrence Wong visited on Sunday the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ), on the sidelines of his official visit to Qatar.
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani held a phone call with HH Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
Berlin, October 18 (QNA) - Director of the Libraries Department at the Ministry of Culture and Director of the Doha International Book Fair Jassim Ahmed Al Buainain stated that Al Al Diwan Arabic Book Fair in Berlin has contributed to strengthening the presence of Arabic literature and deepening cultural exchange.
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - Qatar Charity (QC) has launched its 2026 'Winter Heroes' campaign to provide essential assistance to vulnerable families facing harsh weather and prolonged humanitarian crises.
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - The Permanent Population Committee (PPC) held an event to mark Qatar Population Day on Sunday under the theme "Population and Quality of Life in a Changing World: For Better Health and a Sustainable Future."
Nagoya, October 18 (QNA) - HE Secretary General of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Jassim bin Rashid Al Buenain visited Team Qatar's para-athlete delegation today at their accommodation during the 5th Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, which opened today in Japan and will run until 24 October, featuring athletes from 45 countries competing across 18…
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Culture, celebrated the International Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage, observed annually on October 17, through a series of events organized in collaboration with the Qatar National Commission for Education, Culture and Science and the UNESCO Regional Office in Doha.
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf), represented by the Department of Hajj and Umrah Affairs, announced that Tuesday, Oct. 20, will be the deadline for registration for the 1448 AH Hajj season via electronic Hajj portal.
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - Qatar's Ministry of Culture has called on all calligraphers and innovators worldwide to register for and participate in the second "Akhlaq" ("Morals") international calligraphy art award.
Doha, October 18 (QNA) - The State of Qatar participated in the 6th session of the Members' Council of the International Dates Council, held Sunday via video conference from Muscat, Sultanate of Oman.
Manama, October 18 (QNA) - The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), participated in the 30th Meeting of the GCC Ministerial Committee for Post and Telecommunications, held in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Qatar's delegation was led by HE Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohammed bin…
Cairo, October 18 (QNA) - The State of Qatar participated in a memorial event for victims of the genocide committed against the Palestinian people, especially in the Gaza Strip, organized by the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States in coordination and cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the State of Palestine to the League.
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