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It's my great pleasure welcoming you through the website of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Cairo, which is an identifiable platform for the State of Qatar to Qatari citizens, Egyptian brothers, and all browsers.

Recently, bilateral relations between the State of Qatar and Egypt witnessed positive developments at an encouraging pace, in terms of exchanging official visits at all levels and the diversity of cooperation and joint coordination that strengthen joint relations between the two brotherly countries, in a way that serves the aspirations of their citizens, especially in light of the strategic role of the two nations in consolidating security, stability and development on the regional level and within the framework of defending Arab nation issues, economic cooperation also progressed considerably in vital fields, including investment, trade, and food security, as well as businessmen visits  and the signing of new agreements for the advantage of our two brotherly countries.

The progression of Qatari-Egyptian relations under their leadership is in the interest of both sides, it consolidates peace, security, development and stability in the Arab region, the two countries are accelerating relations and political collaboration for the issues of the region and the territory depending on essential pillars, especially the Palestinian issue that has top priority, which is the centralized Arab issue, and the Qatari-Egyptian contribution become a model for joint Arab action.

I am confident that the embassy’s website will help you accessing correct information and official attitudes in all areas. I promise to develop and update constantly to meet your trust.

May Allah grant us success.

Ambassador

Tariq Ali Faraj Al-Ansari

Information: Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Arab Republic of Egypt Permanent Representative to the League of Arab States since 2023

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Education

  • Master degree of Administrative Science, Diplomacy & International Relations, USA (2014).

  • Bachelor's Degree, Administration and Economic Science, Doha – Qatar (1996).

Work Experience

  • Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to the republic of South Africa, Botswana (non-resident),Namibia (nonresident), Zimbabwe (non-resident), Lesotho (non-resident), and Angola (non-resident), As of January 2020 till July 2023.

  • Director of the International Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, State of Qatar, July 2016 – January2020.

  • Director of the International Technical Cooperation Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, State of Qatar, October2015 – 11 July 2016.

  • Chief of Cabinet, Office of the United Nations High Representative – Alliance of Civilizations, New York, USA, October2012 – September 2015.

  • Deputy Chief of Cabinet, Presidency of 66th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, USA, September 2011 – September 2012.

  • Minister Plenipotentiary, 2011.

  • Consular, Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations, New York, USA, August 2005 – August 2011.

  • First Secretary, Administrative and Financial Inspection Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Doha, State of Qatar 2000-2005.

  • Third Secretary, Second Secretary, Administrative and Financial Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Doha, State of Qatar, 1996-2000.

Participations

  •  Participated in several technical and administrative committees at the Foreign Ministry, 1996-2015.

  •  Participated in several UN Security Council field visits and UN General Assembly missions, to conflict zones and natural disaster areas around the world.

  •  Participated in many international and regional conferences, workshops and other various meetings.

Experience in national committees, Task Forces and boards of directors

  • Member of the Qatar National Vision Advisory Group, Chair of the Task Force - International Cooperation.

  • Member of the board of Qatar Fund for Development.

  • Representative of the Foreign Ministry at the Qatar Permanent Committee on Emergencies.

  • Representative of the Foreign Ministry at the Qatar Permanent Committee on Rescue and Humanitarian Assistance.

  • Member of the board of the Qatar Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities.

  • Member of The Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)

Martial Status

  • Married with 2 sons and 2 daughters.

Languages

  • Arabic and English