of The State of Qatar to the United Nations

The State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Bhutan signed a joint statement establishing diplomatic relations between the two countries at the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations in New York.

The State of Qatar affirmed that its commitment to strengthening international cooperation and multilateral action is rooted in its national policies and plans. This came in the statement delivered by member of the State of Qatars delegation participating in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, Dana Younis Darwish, before the Second Committee of the General Assembly on Item 18 entitled 'Sustainable Development,' at the UN headquarters in New York.

The State of Qatar has affirmed the importance of reinforcing international cooperation in the areas of sciences, technology, and innovation, in addition to bridging the digital divide between the Global North and South, fostering partnerships oriented to technology transfer, advancing infrastructure, capacity-building, sharing expertise and knowledge, as well as the best practices to achieve sustainable development.

The State of Qatar has reaffirmed its commitment to continued collaboration with all partners at every level in support of the implementation of the Doha Programme of Action and the achievement of the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda.

The State of Qatar has affirmed its commitment to international mechanisms and measures aimed at disarmament, particularly regarding nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction, in a bid to promote peace and security at both regional and international levels.