Qatar to build three new laboratories for veterinary and agricultural research

Doha, Qatar: In collaboration with the Ministry of Municipality, the Public Works Authority Ashghal announces the commencement of the design and imp...

Doha, Qatar: In collaboration with the Ministry of Municipality, the Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ announces the commencement of the design and implementation project for Animal and Agricultural Research Laboratories. This initiative aims to advance the research infrastructure in the veterinary and agricultural sectors and enhance national capabilities in this vital field.

Three new laboratories

Engineer Ahmed Saleh, the Project Manager, confirmed that the new laboratories will provide a state-of-the-art working environment in line with the highest international standards for veterinary and agricultural research. The project covers three main locations: the renovation of the veterinary laboratories building in the Old Airport area, the construction of a new agricultural research laboratory in Al Sheehaniya, and the setup of advanced laboratories at Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP).

Comprehensive Upgrade of the Veterinary Lab in Old Airport

Engineer Asmaa Al-Musallmani, Deputy Head of Health Projects Section, noted that in coordination with the Ministry of Municipality, work on the project has already begun and is expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2026.