HE Director of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Faisal bin Abdullah Al Henzab affirmed Qatar's keenness on empowering women and providing support and an environment that would enhance their political, civil, social, economic and cultural rights, noting that this keenness was reflected in Qatar National Vision 2030 and in national development strategies 2011-2016 and 2018-2022.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Wednesday with HE NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, during a visit His Excellency made to NATO headquarters in Brussels.

An official from the Department of Consular Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Albanian authorities decided to exempt citizens of the State of Qatar, who intend to travel to the Republic of Albania, from obtaining a visa starting from April 1, 2019. The decision is valid until October 31, 2019.

The United States of America and the Taliban held a round of peace talks between the 25th of February to the 12th of March 2019 in Qatar, in continuation of the last round of peace talks that took place between the 21st to the 26th of January 2019.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met on Tuesday with a US delegation from the Advisory Council for Hurricane Harvey, who is currently visiting the country.

The Preparatory Meeting for the Strategic Dialogue between the Governments of the State of Qatar and the French Republic was held on Tuesday.

HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva Ambassador Ali Khalfan Al Mansouri stressed that the State of Qatar values its strategic partnership with the United Nations and has always worked towards achieving its objectives, including maintaining the international peace and security, supporting international development efforts, promoting and protecting human rights, providing humanitarian relief, and participating in collective efforts and initiatives to address current and emerging challenges facing the world.

HE Secretary General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met on Friday with HE Singapore's Senior Minister of State for Defense and Foreign Affairs Dr Mohamad Maliki bin Osman, during his visit to Singapore.

The State of Qatar expressed strong condemnation and denunciation of the attack on security forces in northern Iraq, which resulted in deaths and injuries.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met today with HE the Chairman of the High Council of State of Libya Khaled Ammar al-Mishri , who is currently visiting the country.