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Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN Meets ICRC President

New York, April 20 (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.


Qatar Affirms Prioritizing Partnership for Development

New York, April 20 (QNA) - The State of Qatar affirmed that the matter of partnership for development occupies an important place at the top of its priorities, in implementation of the goals of sustainable development.


Qatar Holds "Beyond the Cup" Screening to Celebrate International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

New York, April 11 (QNA) - Organized by the permanent delegation of the State of Qatar to the United Nations held a screening for "Beyond the Cup" movie on the occasion of International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. The event took place at the headquarters of the United Nations, in partnership with the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington, the Permanent Delegation of the Principality of Monaco, the United Nations Training Institute, and Football for the Goals.


Qatar Co-organizes 10th IDSDP Celebration

New York, April 11 (QNA) - The United Nations (UN) departments of Global Communications and Economic and Social Affairs, in partnership with the permanent delegations of the State of Qatar and the Principality of Monaco to the United Nations, organized an event entitled "Scoring for People and the Planet" at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, as part of the 10th anniversary celebration of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP).


Qatar's Permanent Delegation Organizes UN Senior Women Leaders Retreat

New York, March 22 (QNA) - The permanent delegation of The State of Qatar to the United Nations organized the 2nd UN Senior Women Leaders Retreat for 2023 in partnership with the Office of the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations from March 16-19 in New York.


Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN Participates in Global Futures Forum

New York, March 22 (QNA) - In the context of their role as facilitators of government consultations to draft the political declaration of the Sustainable Development Goals Summit, HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya bint Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani participated along with HE Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations Fergal Mythen in a discussion on the role of civil society in the Sustainable Development Goals Summit and Summit of the Future. This took place during the Global Futures Forum organized by the Alliance for the United Nations We Need, with the participation of a number of officials and personalities from civil society.



Qatar Leads Unofficial Consultations to Formulate Political Declaration for Adoption at SDG Summit

New York, March 19 (QNA) - HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya bint Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, along with HE Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations Fergal Mythen, as co-facilitators, led the unofficial consultations on formulating the political declaration that will be adopted during the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit, set to be held in September 2023.