Amir, Sultan of Oman visit QF, QNL

QNA Doha His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of the Sultanate of Oman visited Qatar Fou...

QNADohaHis Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of the Sultanate of Oman visited Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) on Tuesday.During the visit, HH the Amir and HM the Sultan were briefed on Qatar Foundation’s history, stages of development and its strategy in the field of education, research and community service, in addition to an overview of the joint cooperation programs between QF and educational institutions in Oman.They also toured the international universities, research centres and academic facilities of the Foundation.HH the Amir and HM Sultan of Oman also visited Qatar National Library (QNL), during which they were briefed about the library’s contents from Arab and international sources of knowledge in various sciences, manuscripts, arts, cultures and the history of the region.They were also briefed on the Heritage Library, the rare manuscripts and old editions it includes that narrate the history of Qatar, the region and the world, besides being informed about the library building, which reflects the library’s vision and message of knowledge.HH the Amir and HM Sultan of Oman were accompanied by a number of ministers.From the Omani side, they were accompanied by HH Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, and members of the official delegation.