Cabinet nod for rejig of panel coordinating foreign trade affairs

QNA

THE Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani on Wednesday, approved its draft decision to amend some of the provisions of Decision No 34 of 2011 regarding the reorganisation of the national coordinating committee in international trade affairs.

Following the meeting, Minister of Justice and Acting Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Dr Issa bin Saad al Jafali al Nuaimi said the Cabinet took the required procedures to ratify a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to cooperate in the youth and sports fields between Qatar’s Ministry of Culture and Sports and the Presidency of the Council of Ministers department of youth and sports in Italy.

The Cabinet took the required procedures to ratify an MoU to cooperate in the health sector between Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health and Italy’s Ministry of Health.

The Cabinet also took required procedures to ratify an MoU on food security and cooperation in agriculture and agri-food industries between Qatar’s Ministry of Municipality and Environment and Italy’s Ministry of Agricultural Food, Forestry, and Tourism Policies.

Besides, the Cabinet approved a draft agreement to cooperate in the education, scientific research and technology fields between the governments of Qatar and the Republic of Bulgaria.

The Cabinet reviewed and took the appropriate decision on the memo of the National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons on report (43) on the committee’s work between January 1 and April 30, 2019.

The Cabinet reviewed and took the appropriate decision on the memo of Chairman of the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority on the report on the authority’s activities between April 1, 2018 and March 31, 2019.