New York - Information Office - November 05 The State of Qatar praised the efforts of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization, expressing its support for all efforts to revitalize its work and support the UN reform process. It considered the adoption of the Manila Declaration by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) as one of the main achievements of the Committee, noting its active role in preparing the Handbook on the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes between States. This came in the statement of the State of Qatar made by Second Secretary of the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the UN Ali bin Ahmed Al Mansoori, before the 76th UNGA Sixth (Legal) Committee, on the "Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization."

New York / Information Office / October 29 The Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations co-organized with the UK and Canada delegations to the UN, UN Women and the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security, a side event at the UN Headquarters in New York on the sidelines of the 2021 United Nations Security Council Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security titled "A New Chapter in Afghanistan: Ensuring International Cooperation in Support of Afghan Women & Girls." This event is designed to bring together key stakeholders, including the Friends of Women in Afghanistan and regional partners to exchange views and hear from Afghan women leaders. At the opening session of the event, HE the State of Qatar's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani stressed that empowering women in Afghanistan is necessary to achieve peace, security and economic stability, calling for humanitarian aid to be independent of the political track.

New York - Information Office - October 26 The State of Qatar reiterated that the principle of jurisdiction constitutes one of the basic tools to ensure the prevention and suppression of serious violations of international humanitarian law and the criminalization of perpetrators, expressing its interest in the issue of universal jurisdiction and its applications, based on its conviction that impunity is the main factor in the increasing incidence of mass atrocities in the world, which is rejected by the human conscience because it violates legal instruments and human values. This came in the statement of the State of Qatar delivered by Second Secretary at Qatar's Permanent Mission to the United Nations Ali bin Ahmed Al Mansouri, during the Sixth Committee (Legal) of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly debate on the scope and application of universal jurisdiction.

New York - Information Office - October 22 The State of Qatar affirmed that the agenda of women, peace and security is among the priorities of the State of Qatar in the context of its comprehensive policies at the national and international levels, based on its firm belief in the importance of ensuring the full rights of women and the advancement of the status of women as a primary partner in various stages of peacemaking and peacebuilding. This came in the statement of the State of Qatar delivered by HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al -Thani before the UN Security Council's open debate on "Women, Peace and Security: Investing in Women in Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding", which was chaired Richelle Omamo, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kenya, who is chairing the work of the Council for this month.

New York / Information Office / October 21 The State of Qatar reiterated that a permanent, comprehensive, and just settlement of the Middle East issue will only be achieved on the basis of international law, international legitimacy resolutions, and the Arab Peace Initiative, leading to ending the occupation of all occupied Arab lands, including the Syrian Golan and the occupied Lebanese territories, ending settlements, a just solution to the issue refugees, and the Palestinians enjoy their inalienable rights, especially their right to self-determination and the establishment of an independent and viable Palestinian state on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with the vision of the two-state solution. This came in the statement of the State of Qatar made by HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Ambassador Sheikha Alia Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani before the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly on all its items.

New York / Information Office / October 19 The State of Qatar has stressed the need to address the humanitarian and economic situation of the Palestinian people to overcome the challenges they are facing, pointing out to its quest to restore security and stability through diplomatic moves in coordination with the United Nations and brotherly and friendly countries to address the urgent humanitarian and economic conditions to achieve the Palestinian people's stability. This came in the State of Qatar's statement delivered by HE the Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, before the official meeting held by the United Nations Security Council on the "Situation in the Middle East, Including the Question of Palestine".

New York – Information Office - October 19 The State of Qatar reiterated the importance of the Palestinian people enjoying their full rights and sovereignty over the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, as well as the enjoyment by the Arab population of the occupied Syrian Golan of their rights over natural resources. This came in the State of Qatar's statement delivered by Third Secretary of the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani, before the UN's Second Committee (Economic and Financial) during its 76th session, on the item on the permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources.

New York - Information Office - October 15 The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly elected the State of Qatar to membership of the United Nations Human Rights Council with a majority of 182 votes for three years starting in January 2022.

New York – Information Office - October 14 The State of Qatar renewed the importance of international cooperation for elimination of nuclear weapons and weapons of mass destruction and non-proliferation, pointing to the State's efforts to continue developing its national legislation related to weapons of mass destruction to comply with its obligations under the conventions the country has acceded to and ratified. The State of Qatar expressed its support for all activities that promote the implementation and understanding of those treaties and agreements. This came in the State of Qatar's statement delivered by the Second Secretary at the Permanent Delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Ahmed bin Saif Al Kuwari before the First Committee of the UN General Assembly at its 76th session on items related to nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction (WMD).

New York - Information Office - October 14 The State of Qatar has underlined the importance of intensifying efforts and activating partnerships to advance global economies, especially in developing and least developed countries, in the shadow of the current challenges and the COVID-19 pandemic, which placed great burdens on international trade that constitutes a pivotal element to stimulate economic growth. This came in the statement of the State of Qatar delivered by Amna Al Muftah, member of the delegation of the State of Qatar participating in the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, before the Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) of the General Assembly on the item "Macroeconomic Policies Related Issues" and the item "Follow-up and implementation of the outcomes of international conferences on financing for development".