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Qatar's Permanent Representative to United Nations Meets UN Official

New York, October 09 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani has met with HE Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Political Affairs and Acting Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) Stephanie Khoury, at the Permanent Mission's headquarters in New York.


GCC States: Proliferation of Weapons is One of Most Serious Threats to International Security and Peace

New York, October 08 (QNA) - The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) stressed that the proliferation of weapons of all kinds poses one of the most serious threats to security and peace at both regional and international levels, noting that the international community reached consensus on numerous agreements and treaties related to disarmament and arms limitation.



Qatar Organizes Event on Catalyzing Youth Empowerment through Global Partnerships in New York

The Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations, in cooperation with Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, Generation Unlimited, and the UNICEF, organized an event on 'Catalyzing Youth Empowerment through Global Partnerships', during the Summit of the Future 2024, in the presence of HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater, on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 79) in New York.







The State of Qatar Stresses Importance of Guaranteeing an Independent Palestinian State Via a Two-State Solution

New York, July 18 (QNA) - The State of Qatar has stressed the need for irreversible steps to achieve a two-state solution that ensures the establishment of an independent, sovereign Palestinian state within the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. The State of Qatar reiterated that the Gaza Strip is an integral part of Palestinian land and rejected any attempts to cause demographic or regional changes there, as affirmed by Resolution 2735. The State of Qatar also highlighted that temporary solutions are insufficient and that a sustainable solution is necessary in accordance with international legitimacy and the Arab Peace Initiative.