Chairperson of Supreme Council for Media Regulation Makram Mohamed Ahmed revealed that the Council approved a draft resolution to apply a fine of 200 thousand pounds on each satellite and 100 thousand pounds on the radio, for every offensive word published through one of these means. He added that the council would take a decision to withdraw the license fromRead more
The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf welcomed the release of the Qatari and Saudi citizens who were kidnapped in Iraq more than one year ago while on a hunting trip officially licensed by the competent agencies in Iraq.
GCC Secretary-General extended congratulations to the Emir, government and people of the State of Qatar, and to theRead more
The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session during its 45th ordinary session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi.
At the outset of the meeting, today's meeting agenda was read out and approved. The council then read a memo from the cabinet directed to the Ministry of Education and HigherRead more
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed Friday the release of Qatari citizens who were kidnapped in Iraq, and their safe return to the State of Qatar.
Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Dr Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen released a statement today expressing his appreciation to the efforts the Iraqi government made in finding and releasing the Qatari citizens. Read more
A delegation from the Advisory Council will take part in a forum on food and water security concerns in the GCC member states. The forum will be held in Manama tomorrow.
During the forum, the Advisory Council will present a working paper on concerns of food security for the GCC citizens.
The forum will address a range of topics relatedRead more
Head of Turkey's Supreme Election Council (YSK) Sadi Guven has given assurances that the objections to Sunday's referendum results will be evaluated. We are going to evaluate the objections before noon, Guven told reporters in Ankara Wednesday.
Guven had announced on Sunday that 24,763,516 voted "yes" in the referendum on the constitutional amendments, while 23,511,155 voted "No".The final results ofRead more
The Advisory Council held Monday its regular weekly session during its 45th ordinary session under the chairmanship of HE Speaker of the Advisory Council Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khulaifi.
At the outset of the meeting, today's meeting agenda was read out and approved. The council then read a memo from the cabinet directed to the Ministry of Education and HigherRead more
Oman's State Council Chairman Dr. Yahya bin Mahfoudh Al Mantheri met on Thursday with Secretary-General of the Bahraini Council of Representatives, Abdullah bin Khalaf Al Dosari, currently on a visit to Muscat.
The meeting reviewed bilateral ties between the two countries, particularly in the parliamentary fields.
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HE Deputy Speaker of the Advisory Council, Issa bin Rabea Al Kuwari, met here Thursday with Ambassador of The Kyrgyz Republic in Qatar, Nuran Niyazaliev.
Talks during the meeting dealt with the existing parliamentary relations between the two friendly countries and means of enhancing them.
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Vice-President of the Republic, Hassabo Mohamed Abdul-Rahman presided over , Monday in the Republican Palace meeting of the Higher Council for Food Security.
Minister of Agriculture, Professor Ibrahim Al-Dekhairi said in press statements , that the meeting discussed document of policies presented by the High Committee.
He added the meeting agreed further review for the document and formed a panelRead more