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Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs Affirms Qatar's Commitment to Support Least Developed Countries

HE Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater, affirmed the State of Qatar's commitment to work with its full force to support the least developed countries (LDC's) in implementing an ambitious, comprehensive and forward-looking program of work supporting human dignity and achieving sustainable development goals.


ICAO Council Approves Qatar's Proposal to Establish Doha Flight Information Region, Doha Search and Rescue Region

The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council has agreed, in principal, on the establishment of Doha Flight Information Region (FIR) and Doha Search and Rescue Region drawing on the State of Qatar's proposal, which would include Qatar's sovereign airspace and, to optimize safety and efficiency of the regional airspace, as well as other contiguous airspace over the high seas. The decision was taken during the 223rd session of the ICAO Council meetings that began on June 18.