MSDF holds seminar on Qatar-Morocco cultural ties

DOHA: The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), represented by the Family Empowerment Department, has organised a seminar on Qatar and Mo...

DOHA: The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), represented by the Family Empowerment Department, has organised a seminar on ‘Qatar and Morocco: Reality and Prospects’.

The event was held within Qatar-Morocco 2024 Year Cultural in cooperation with the Qatar Museums Authority, the Years of Culture Committee and the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies at the Institute’s headquarters.

In her inaugural speech, Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies Dr. Amal Ghazal, highlighted the fruitful cooperation with the Ministry of Social Development and Family and Ambassador of Morocco to Qatar H E Mohamed Setri. She noted the importance of the role of academics in deepening understanding of Qatari-Moroccan relations, stressing that this seminar represents an important step to strengthen relations between the two countries and embody a unique model of Arab cooperation.

The seminar was distinguished by the participation of a number of researchers who presented various papers that focused on the social and humanitarian aspects of the friendship between the Qatari and Moroccan peoples.

The papers also reviewed the experiences of Moroccan expatriates in Qatar and the impact of this experience on their lives, in addition to exchanging experiences between Qatari citizens who resided in or visited Morocco, which enriched aspects of cultural and social understanding between the two countries.