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Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN Meets UN Under-Secretary-General

New York, January 31 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani met with UN Under-Secretary-General and Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza Sigrid Kaag, at the Permanent Mission's headquarters in New York.


Permanent Representative of Qatar to United Nations Meets ICRC President

New York, January 27 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani met with HE President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Mirjana Spoljaric Egger at the headquarters of the permanent delegation in New York.


Qatar Expresses Pride in Providing Financial Support to Secretariat of CT Compact

New York, January 26 (QNA) - The State of Qatar expressed its pride in providing financial support for Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Committee (CT Compact) secretariat and seed funding for projects implemented through its working groups, as well as its Coordination Platform launched in 2020 as a digital gateway for fostering efficient and inclusive partnerships and collaboration its entities and member States.


Qatar Affirms Gaza Strip Facing World's Largest Humanitarian Catastrophe

New York, January 25 (QNA) - The State of Qatar affirmed that the Gaza Strip is witnessing the world's worst humanitarian catastrophe, highlighting UN reports that indicate the lack of any safe place and that the dwindling of necessities of a decent life in the Strip, with almost all the population of over two million people being displaced and vulnerable to famine.



Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN Holds Consultations with UNGA 78 President on Draft Resolution on Protection of Civilians, Upholding Legal and Humanitarian Obligations

New York, December 13 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, along with heads of the Arab Group and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and HE Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, held consultations with HE President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Dennis Francis, within the framework of the resumption of the 10th emergency session of the UN General Assembly, to address the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.



GCC Countries Hold Israel Legally Responsible for Killing Thousands of Civilians in Gaza

New York, December 09 (QNA) - The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries renewed their condemnation of the Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip holding Israel legally responsible for the ongoing attacks that targeted innocent civilians and resulted in the death of thousands of Gazan civilians, most of them were women and children, in a clear violation of international law and international humanitarian law.


Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN Meets UNOCT Under-Secretary-General

New York, December 07 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations (UN) Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani met with HE Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) Vladimir Voronkov, at the headquarters of the Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the UN in New York.