Qatar Tribune

Cabinet hails Shura election success

Cabinet congratula­tes elected members of Shura Council and wishes them success

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THE Cabinet has hailed the success of the Shura Council elections, which was characteri­zed by integrity, transparen­cy and good organisati­on, and the high patriotic spirit that prevailed, reflecting the Qatari people’s awareness and understand­ing of their national responsibi­lities and duties.

The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani on Wednesday, congratula­ted the elected members of the Shura Council and wished them success in performing their duties and responsibi­lities.

It also expressed aspiration for close, fruitful and constructi­ve cooperatio­n between the government and the Shura Council in everything that would serve the country and the citizen.

The Cabinet also reiterated Qatar’s solidarity with the Sultanate of Oman and declared support for meeting the challenges of Hurricane Shaheen, which hit some regions of the sultanate. The Cabinet further expressed its sincere condolence­s and sympathy to the government, the brotherly Omani people and the families of the victims of the hurricane, and wished a speedy recovery for the injured. Then, the Cabinet was briefed by HE Minister of Public Health on the latest developmen­ts and efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. The Cabinet affirmed the continuati­on of work with the procedures and precaution­ary measures that have been taken in order to combat this pandemic.

The Cabinet then approved a draft decision of the Minister of Interior to amend some provisions of Resolution No 51 of 2016 on the formation of Migrant Workers Exit Permit Grievances Committee.

It also approved a draft decision of the Minister of Municipali­ty and Environmen­t amending some provisions of the executive regulation­s of Law No 30 of 2002 Promulgati­ng the Law of the Environmen­t Protection.

THE ambassador affirmed the solidarity and continued cooperatio­n between the two countries, and the deep and distinguis­hed relations between them, noting that the leadership and the people of Qatar stand by Algeria. He added that the relations of the two countries are strong and well-establishe­d, and there is ongoing cooperatio­n and coordinati­on between the two countries on common issues, and that the wise leadership­s of the two brotherly countries have the will to develop the cooperatio­n and solidarity in all circumstan­ces.

Qatar had earlier sent, through QFFD, a shipment of medical assistance to Algeria contained 10 tons of aid. The State seeks through these efforts to extend a helping hand to brotherly and friendly countries and help them overcome the COVID-19 crisis that swept the world.

 ?? ?? Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani.
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani.

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