The text of the speech made by Hassan al-Thawadi, the secretary general of Qatar’s Supreme Committee overseeing FIFA World Cup 2022, at the Leaders in Football 2011 conference at Chelsea FC, London: Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen,Leaders in Football 2009 was one of the events which brought our bid to the attention of the international football community, and we were present again last year in a critical stage of the bidding process.
The IAAF Evaluation Commission, currently in Doha for a two- day visit, has so far been very impressed with the stadiums and facilities that Qatar hopes will accommodate the athletes and fans for the 2017 IAAF World Athletics Championships.
Customers who are not happy with telecommunications services in the country can now lodge their complaints with a new body that has been set up exclusively to address consumer issues.
Current plans and projects on road network, here, are focused on having a seamless travel for 80 percent of the projected population for some 50 years.
Qatar Solar Technologies (QSTec) will be building a polysilicon production facility worth around $1bn in Qatar.
A reported move by Saudi Arabia to stop export of bottled water to Qatar and other GCC countries may lead to a shortage in the local market and a subsequent rise in the prices, say traders.
The Evaluation Commission of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) today begins inspecting Qatar’s sports facilities as world body officials wind up their two-stop tour of cities bidding for the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.
The Supreme Council of Health (SCH) will be launching the National Vaccination Campaign against Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) for children and youth less than 20 years of age from 09-27 October 2011. This immunity campaign is being developed by the SCH to meet the millennium development goal target of the three-fourths reduction in the MMR by the year 2015. The MMR vaccines are very safe and effective with no serious side effects. Immediate, anaphylactic reactions to MMR or its component
Doha, October 02 (QNA) - Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development (QF) was today officially recognised for meeting the highest international standards in occupational health & safety and environmental management systems. The two accredited certificates were awarded to Engineer Saad Al Muhannadi, Vice President for Capital Projects and Facilities Management at QF, by Majdi El Nawawy, the CEO of Bureau Veritas Certification-Qatar, a world leader in conformity assessment