HE Vice President of the Parliament of the Czech Republic Dr. Vojtech Filip welcomed the announcement of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to hold elections for the Shura Council in October next year, considering it an important step towards democracy.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Monday with HE Head of Afghan government negotiating team Mohammad Masoom Stanekzai.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met Sunday with HE President of the National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces Dr. Nasr Musa Al Hariri, who is currently visiting the country.

HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Tajikistan Sirodjidin Mukhriddin has met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Tajikistan Ibrahim bin Mohammed Al Abdullah.

HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Ecuador Luis Gallegos met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Ecuador Mohammed Ali Al Malki.

The State of Qatar participated in the 13th Bali Democracy Forum, which was held under the theme: "Democracy and the COVID-19 Pandemic".

The State of Qatar participated on Friday in the meeting of senior officials for the Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA), which was held via video conference technology, chaired by HE First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Shahrat Nuryshev.

The State of Qatar participated remotely in the 11th annual meeting of the African Union high-level team on promoting peace, security and stability in Africa.

The State of Qatar is proud of its role in the context of international efforts aimed at helping the brothers in Afghanistan to reach the desired peace, by playing a mediating role, with the support of friendly countries, led by the United States. Qatar stressed that its endeavors to support the restoration of security, peace and prosperity in Afghanistan reflects its firm foreign policy, which attaches importance to promoting the settlement of disputes through peaceful means and mediation.

The State of Qatar has affirmed its keenness on supporting international efforts to implement youth, peace and security agenda in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015), announcing the hosting of a high-level global conference on comprehensive peace processes, which will be held in Doha on May 29-30, 2021.