Doha, December 01 (QNA) - Here is a summary of local news released Saturday: - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will head Sunday to the sisterly State of Kuwait leading the State of Qatar's delegation participating in the 45th Session of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) slated for Sunday in Kuwait.
- HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani stressed that just, comprehensive and enduring peace will not be achieved without the enforcement of international legitimacy's resolutions and Arab Peace Initiative, on basis of the two-state solution principle. This was stated in a message from HH the Amir, delivered by HE Qatar's Ambassador to Austria and its Permanent Representative to the UN Office in Vienna, Jassim Yacoub Al Hammadi, on the annual event organized by the United Nations Office in Vienna to mark the "International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People".
- HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of Barbados Sandra Mason on the occasion of her country's Independence Day.
- HH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of Barbados Sandra Mason on the occasion of her country's Independence Day.
- HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Amor Mottley, on the occasion of her country's Independence Day.
- HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi, in a speech at the opening session of the 11th Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies Forum, affirmed that the stances of the GCC countries, leaders and peoples, on the Palestinian cause are firm and stemming from the belief in the right of the Palestinian people to establish their independent state on all their national soil.
- HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani awarded the top individual and team winners at the conclusion of 24th CISM World Military Equestrian Championship at Longines Indoor Arena at Al Shaqab.
- The Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) concluded its Bureau meeting which was presided over by HE GANHRI Chairperson, Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah.
- President of the Military Sports Association Staff Brigadier-General Yousef Desmal Al Kuwari praised the significant success of the 24th Military Equestrian Show Jumping World Championship, which concluded Saturday at the Longines Indoor Arena in Al Shaqab.
- Design Doha, in collaboration with the Years of Culture initiative, has unveiled the Crafting Design Futures exhibition at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) in the presence of HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to Qatar Mohamed Setri, Qatar Museums CEO Mohammed Saad Al Rumaihi and other dignitaries.
- HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Panama, Javier Martinez Acha, met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Panama, Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Dehaimi.
- HE President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame arrived Saturday in Doha to attend part of the Qatar Airways Formula 1 Grand Prix (Qatar 2024).
- HE President of the Republic of Tatarstan, Rustam Minnikhanov, arrived in Doha on Saturday, to attend a side event of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Grand Prix (Qatar 2024).
- The flag of the State of Qatar was raised on Saturday on the strategic transport and support vessel 'Al Fulk,' and the signing of its handover to the Qatari Amiri Navy.
- The Ministry of Labor said that the digital transformation it underwent has significantly facilitated processes and expedited transaction completion, reflecting in the performance of its service departments during the third quarter of 2024.
- The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) organized a workshop on the "Asthma-Friendly Schools" program.
- Qatar National Bank (QNB) predicts a positive economic outlook for Indonesia, driven by a pro-business government focused on continuity, favorable demographics, a strong fiscal framework, and a solid pipeline of infrastructure and capital investment projects.
- QatarEnergy announced the fuel prices for December 2024.
- Qatar Tourism and Mwani Qatar participated in a welcome ceremony to mark the arrival of the 'Celestyal Journey' cruise ship on Saturday.
- Mwani Qatar announced that it has been awarded the 'Glob of Honour' Award and 'Sector Award' by the British Safety Council.
- United Development Company (UDC) has been honored with three prestigious awards at the Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards 2024, during a ceremony held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). (MORE)