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Shura Council Approves Decree Amending some Provisions of Anti-Money Laundering and Combating Financing of Terrorism Law

The Shura Council discussed Monday the report of the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee, which was presented by the Chairman of the Committee on Decree-Law No. 19 of 2021 amending some provisions of the Combatting Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing Law which was promulgated by Law No. 20 of 2019 and approved by the Council after extensive discussions among its members.



Qatari-Afghan Meeting Reviews Efforts to Establish Stability in Afghanistan

A delegation from the State of Qatar chaired by HE Special Envoy of the Foreign Minister for Counterterrorism and Mediation of Conflict Resolution Ambassador Dr. Mutlaq Al Qahtani met today with a delegation from the Afghan caretaker government chaired by Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs Amir Khan.


Qatar Organizes High-Level Event on Accelerating the Level of Commitment to Fight Human Trafficking during the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond

The State of Qatar, with the participation of Austria, the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Nigeria, the European Union, and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, organized a high-level virtual event entitled "Accelerating the Level of Commitment to Fight Human Trafficking and Modern Slavery during the COVID-19 Crisis and Beyond", on the sidelines of the high-level meeting of the United Nations General Assembly on the progress made in implementing the United Nations Global Action Plan to Combat Human Trafficking.




A Qatari plane carrying humanitarian aid has arrived in Kabul

A Qatari plane carrying humanitarian aid, provided by Qatar Charity, in cooperation with the Qatar Fund for Development, arrived at Kabul International Airport, in Afghanistan, as part of the humanitarian air bridge support from the State of Qatar to aid the Afghan people.



Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Meets UN Official

HE Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti met Wednesday with HE the United Nations High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries, and Small Island Developing States Earle Courtenay Rattray, who is visiting the country.