Cabinet extends greetings on occasion of Qatar National Day

Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani chaired the Cabinet s...

Doha, Qatar: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting on Wednesday morning at the Amiri Diwan.

Following the meeting, Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi stated the following:

At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet extended its warmest congratulations and best wishes to HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the occasion of National Day. The Cabinet also extended its congratulations to the generous Qatari people and to the residents of Qatar.

On this glorious occasion, the Cabinet recalled with appreciation and gratitude the historic role of the founder, Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani, in laying the foundations of the modern State of Qatar, and expressed its pride in the comprehensive developmental renaissance and prestigious position the country has achieved under its wise leadership, both regionally and internationally.

The Cabinet praised HH the Amir for honoring the winners of the ninth edition of the Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani International Anti-Corruption Excellence (ACE) Award, which took place at a ceremony held in Doha on Dec. 14, amidst great international interest, due to the importance and distinction the award has gained, and the significant impact it has had in supporting the values ​​of integrity and transparency, promoting global efforts to combat corruption, and its success in highlighting its seriousness and the need to confront it.