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Thursday, March 16, 2023

Minister Meets with El Salvador’s Foreign Affairs Vice Minister

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti met here today with Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of The Republic of El Salvador H.E. Mrs. Adriana Mira de Pereira, who is currently visiting the country. The two officials discussed bilateral relations in the fields of transportation, and ways to further enhance them. They also discussed several topics of common interest. Ambassador of El Salvador to Qatar H.E. Milton Alcides Magana Herrera and the delegation accompanying H.E. Mrs. Adriana attended the meeting.

Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Minister Meets with AIIB Vice President

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti met today with Vice President, Investment Operations (Region 2) with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Mr. Konstantin Limitovskiy, who is currently visiting the country. They discussed bilateral cooperation relations in the fields of investing in transportation sector, and ways to further enhance them. They also discussed several topics of common interest.

Tuesday, March 7, 2023

Minister, Mongolian Counterpart Sign Air Services Agreement

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti and Minister of Road and Transport Development of Mongolia H.E. Byambatsogt Sandag today signed an air services agreement between the State of Qatar and Mongolia. The agreement comes in the context of connecting Qatar with more such agreements that open airspaces for the national carrier to fly to more destinations around the world. After the signing ceremony, the two ministers discussed Qatar-Mongolia relations in the fields of transportation, civil aviation, air transportation activities, and means to further enhance them.

Monday, March 6, 2023

São Tomé and Príncipe PM Meets with Minister Al-Sulaiti

Doha – Qatar Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe H.E. Patrice Émery Trovoada met with Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti. Mr. Trovoada is currently visiting Qatar. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations in transportation industry, and ways to further enhance them. They also discussed several topics of common interest.

Monday, March 6, 2023

Minister Meets with Yutong Int’l Business Chairman

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti met here today with Mr. Wang Wentao, Chairman of International Business in the Chinese Yutong, the leading global e-bus manufacturer. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations and latest updates regarding the strategic partnership for producing e-buses in Qatar, in addition to discussing cooperation in joint investments between Yutong and Mowasalat (Karwa). Mowasalat (Karwa) CEO Mr. Fahad Saad Al Qahtani attended the meeting.

Sunday, February 26, 2023

MOT Wraps Up ISPS Code Workshop

Doha MOT has wrapped up a 3-day workshop on compliance with the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code (ISPS Code). Organized in conjunction with maritime experts from the UK Department for Transport and attended by several maritime specialists from concerned entities, the workshop focused on ISPS Code and harbors protection, and concluded with MOT’s Assistant Undersecretary, Maritime Transport Affairs, Dr. Saleh bin Fetais Al Marri awarding certificates to its attendees. The workshop comes in the context of Ministry’s interest in sharpening maritime specialists’ skillsets and expertise.