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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Ministry, UK Dept. of Transport Discuss Enhancing Cooperation

Doha – A Ministry of Transport delegation headed by Asst. Undersecretary, Maritime Transport Affairs, Dr. Saleh bin Fetais Al-Marri, met with a delegation from UK Department of Transport headed by the deputy head of operations. Held in the Ministry’s offices, the meeting discussed enhancing bilateral relations and exchanging expertise on maritime safety, in addition to the importance of holding joint workshops that can contribute to updating maritime transportation specialists with latest world developments and providing them with essential expertise and skills of maritime security.

Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Minister Meets with Ethiopian Counterpart

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti met with Minister of Transport of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia H.E. Dagmawit Moges. The meeting was held in the Ministry’s offices today. The two ministers reviewed Qatari-Ethiopian relations in transportation and civil aviation, and ways to further develop them and elevate cooperation to new heights.

Monday, January 16, 2023

Minister, Saint Lucia's Minister of Civil Aviation Sign Air Services Agreement

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti and Minister of External Affairs, International Trade and Civil Aviation of Saint Lucia Hon Alva R. Baptiste today signed an air services agreement between the State of Qatar and Saint Lucia. The agreement comes in the context of connecting Qatar with more air services agreements that open airspaces for the national carrier to fly to more destinations around the world. Following the signing ceremony, the two ministers reviewed Qatari-Saint Lucian relations in the fields of civil aviation services and ways to further enhance them.

Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Minister meets with Senegal’s Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation

Doha – Qatar Minister of Transport HE Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti met with Minister of Economy, Planning and Cooperation of the Republic of Senegal HE Oulimata Sarr. The meeting was held in the Ministry’s offices today. The two ministers reviewed Qatar-Senegal cooperation ties in transportation and ways of further enhancing them. The meeting was attended by Ambassador of the Republic of Senegal to the country Dr. Mouhamed Habibou Diallo.

Thursday, December 22, 2022

Ministry Holds Reception for ACAO Member States

Rabat – Morocco Attended by Minister of Transport H.E. Jassim Saif Ahmed Al-Sulaiti, the Ministry of Transport has organized a reception ceremony in the name of the State of Qatar for Member States of the Arab Civil Aviation Organization (ACAO), in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco, on the occasion of the 66th meeting of the ACAO Executive Council. The event was attended by Moroccan Minister of Transport and Logistics H.E. Mohamed Abdeljalil, Chairman of ACAO Executive Council Capt. Haitham Mesto, and ACAO Director General Eng. Abdennebi Manar. Several ministers, heads and representatives of Member States’ delegations, and accredited ambassadors in Morocco, were also present. Mr. Mesto congratulated Qatar on the historic success of hosting the FIFA World Cup 2022, which amazed the world. He praised Qatar’s efforts in managing the air traffic during the global tournament, which saw a surge in air traffic movements. He also wished more progress and prosperity for the Qatari people. Mr. Mesto also expressed his pride of the deep relation between the ACAO and both MOT and Qatar Civil Aviation Authority, affirming both sides’ eagerness to push those relations to broader horizons in such a way that serves joint, constructive Arab action.

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

Ministry, Iranian Delegation Discuss Enhancing Cooperation Ties

Doha – QatarA Ministry of Transport delegation headed by Acting Assistant Undersecretary, Land Transport Affairs, Eng. Hamad Essa Abdulla, met with a delegation from the Ministry of Roads and Urban Development of the Islamic Republic of Iran headed by Deputy Minister H.E. Dayrush Amani.The meeting discussed enhancing cooperation relations between the two entities in areas of transportation, and several other topics relative to land transportation activities and services.The Iranian Ambassador to Qatar H.E. Mr. Hamid Reza Dehghani attended the meeting.