
11th Annual Gulf Studies Forum kicks off in Qatar
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Doha, Qatar: The 11th Annual Gulf Studies Forum, held by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies in Doha from November 30 to December 1, 2024,...
Doha, Qatar: The 11th Annual Gulf Studies Forum, held by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies in Doha from November 30 to December 1, 2024, came underway in Doha on Saturday November 30.
This round is organized into two tracks, the first is “Arab Gulf States and the Palestine Question” and the second is “The Gulf City as a Structure and Social Agent”. Researchers from the Gulf, other Arab states, and beyond will present a total of 40 research papers across 14 sessions and a keynote.
The forum began with opening remarks from His Excellency, Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, Qatar Minister of State, introduced by Alanoud Al-Khalifa, researcher at the ACRPS Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies Unit.
His Excellency noted the pioneering role of the Arab Center in raising public awareness about issues of concern to the Arab region, in particular the Gulf.
Dr Khulaifi stressed that the Gulf States and other Arab and Islamic countries will remain focused on the Palestine question.













