Qatar Dispatches Medical Aid to Somalia
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TUESDAY DECEMBER 31, 2019 JUMADA AL-AWWAL 5, 1441 VOL.13 NO. 4830 QR 2 Fajr: 4:57 am Dhuhr: 11:37 am Asr: 2:35 pm Maghrib: 4:55 pm Isha: 6:25 pm MAIN BRANCH LULU HYPER SANAYYA ALKHOR Business 9 Sports 12 Doha D-Ring Road Street-17 M & J Building 380 industrial facilities Qatar hit the ground and P ARTLY CLOUDY MATAR QADEEM MANSOURA ABU HAMOUR BIN OMRAN HIGH : 26°C Near Ahli Bank Al Meera Petrol Station Al Meera draw investments running as Sanchez LOW : 14°C alzamanexchange www.alzamanexchange.com 44441448 worth QR13 billion announces squad AMIR GIVES DIRECTIVE TO TRANSPORT BOMB VICTIMS TO QATAR FOR TREATMENT Qatar dispatches medical aid to Somalia Amiri Air Force plane carrying medical aid arrives in Somalia to provide relief to Mogadishu bomb victims, on Monday. SEE ALSO PAGE 2 QNA cal aid arrived in Somalia on had killed dozens of people nal Security Mohamed Abou The Qatari assistance to Lekhwiya Force and Hamad sary treatment. Qatar Fund MOGADISHU/DOHA Monday to provide relief and and wounded several others. Bakr Eslo, and the Ambassa- Somalia includes four tonnes Medical Corporation accom- for Development (QFFD), in help to those who were in- The medical and relief dor of Somalia to Qatar HE of medical materials and first panied the trip. cooperation with the Standing ON the instructions of the jured in the recent terrorist team and the Qatari medical Abdul Razzaq Farah and on aid. An integrated medical The Qatari medical team Committee for Rescue and Re- Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin bombing in Mogadishu. aid were received by Prime the Qatari side by Ambassa- and relief team of 25 members treated the injured and trans- lief Works and Humanitarian Hamad al Thani, an Amiri Air The recent bombing in the Minister of Somalia Hassan dor of Qatar to Somalia HE from the Qatari International ported several others to Qatar Aids, dispatched the Amiri Air Force plane carrying medi- Somali capital of Mogadishu Ali Khairy, Minister of Inter- Hassan Hamza Hashem. Search and Rescue Group at to provide them with neces- Force plane. MME, QPMC sign MoTC launches project to pact to treat, recycle enhance maritime safety construction waste TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA Shura Council okays THE Ministry of Transport and draft law on unified Communications (MoTC) on Mon- day launched the Monitoring Ves- economic registry sels Project from the Pearl–Qatar. The monitoring vessels, which HE Shura Council on Monday approved will be deployed on Qatari waters Ta draft law on the unified economic and ports, will support the security registry after reviewing the Financial and and safety of maritime navigation Economic Affairs Committee’s report. The and the protection of marine envi- council then submitted its recommenda- ronment. tions to the Cabinet. The new vessels will be used in The Shura Council also approved a carrying out several tasks that will draft law amending some provisions of the contribute to enhancing maritime Penal Code issued by Law No 11 of 2004, safety such as investigating maritime and a draft law amending some provisions accidents and inspecting Qatari sea- of the Criminal Procedure Code issued by going vessels to ensure that they meet Law No 23 of 2004 after discussing the all legal requirements and have all the report of the Legal and Legislative Affairs safety and security equipment accord- Officials during the launch of the Monitoring Vessels Project at the Pearl–Qatar. Committee. ing to the Law on Maritime Vessels. The Council also discussed the Legal They will also inspect foreign of the ministry’s effort to develop are among the most modern in the and Legislative Affairs Committee’s report HE Ministry of Municipality The move is part of the vessels at anchorage area to ensure maritime transport works across the world, using latest technology. They on a draft law amending some provisions Tand Environment (MME) ministry’s plans towards compliance with maritime safety country in line with commitments, will ensure maritime safety and se- of Law No 15 of 2014 on regulating chari- has signed a cooperation achieving sustainability and requirements enunciated in interna- conventions and duties advocated curity and protect lives and property table activities. After an extensive discus- agreement with Qatar Primary preserving the environment, tional maritime conventions, in ad- and sought by the International at sea as well as preserve the marine sion on the aforementioned draft law, the Materials Company (QPMC) within the programmes of the dition to following up on the naviga- Maritime Organization,” said As- environment. Shura Council decided to recommend an to enhance cooperation in the public services affairs sector tional aid system and detecting any sistant Undersecretary of Maritime He also said that the maritime amendment to some of its articles, ap- field of construction waste towards sorting and recycling marine pollution and reporting it to Transport Affairs, MoTC, Dr Saleh transport sector will continue work prove it in its amended form and refer its recycling at Rawdat Rashed all forms of various municipal the bodies concerned. bin Fetais al Marri. on keeping up with latest develop- recommendations thereon to the Cabinet. landfill. waste, including construction “The Monitoring Vessels Pro- He said the monitoring ves- ments in transport and navigation (QNA) PAGE 2 The agreement was signed waste. ject comes within the framework sels, which has begun work already, industry. by Assistant Undersecretary Rawdat Rashed landfill for Public Services Affairs at has about 40 million tonnes the MME Safar Mubarak al of mixed construction waste Shafi and CEO of QPMC Essa with an area of about 7 mil- Mohammed Ali Kaldari. lion square metres, which Shafi said the agreement contributes to many of the New berths for boats to boost marine transport aimed at treating and recycling state’s construction needs. the construction waste located The MME has plans and SANTHOSH CHANDRAN in three-four months at Al ed by MoTC in association at Rawdat Rashed landfill, as integrated programmes for DOHA Khor,” the official who su- with the Fisheries Department well as rehabilitating and fully the treatment of all forms of pervises the construction of of the Ministry of Municipal- cleaning it. waste. (QNA) PAGE 3 THE ongoing construc- berths at Al Khor harbour told ity and Environment (MME) tion work to build private Qatar Tribune. will open a potential market boats mooring at Al Ruwais, It is noteworthy that the for water tourism and marine Al Khor, Al Zakhira and Al MoTC project that comes transportation. Qatar condemns Texas church shooting Wakra harbours, under the within the framework of the The project executed on Qatar has condemned the shooting incident at a church in Texas, guidelines of Ministry of ministry’s strategy to develop public-private partnership US, killing two people and injuring one. In a statement on Monday, Transport and Communica- the marine transport sector basis will offer a solution for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar’s firm position on tions (MoTC), is expected to is being carried out by Qatar anchoring the growing num- rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of motives and rea- be completed soon, an official Ports Management Company ber of private ships and boats sons. The statement stressed Qatar’s total rejection of targeting source has revealed. Construction work is under way at Al Khor Harbour. (Mwani Qatar) in collabora- registered under MoTC. places of worship. It offered Qatar’s condolences to the families of Once completed, the har- tion with private sector com- The eco-friendly project is the victims and to the government and people of the US, wishing bours will provide berths for port and tourism. ready been completed and panies. equipped with the latest facili- the injured a speedy recovery. (QNA) PAGE 8 over 1,000 private boats to “The preliminary works nearly 50 berths for pri- Tour operators feel that ties to protect the boats from boost marine and water trans- for the construction have al- vate boats will be completed the projects being implement- risks during storms. 02 Tuesday, December 31, 2019 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O. Box: 23493, Doha. Shura approves draft law amending some provisions of Penal Code QNA DOHA THE Shura Council, at its weekly meeting held on Mon- day under the chairmanship of Speaker HE Ahmed bin Ab- dullah bin Zaidal Mahmoud, discussed the report of the Legal and Legislative Affairs Committee on a draft law amending some provisions of the Penal Code issued by Law No 11 of 2004. The Shura Council also dis- cussed a draft law amending mendations thereon to the Cabi- the Turkish capital, Ankara re- MoU, the two sides agreed to the accompanying delegation in Antalya. rapporteur. some provisions of the Criminal net. cently, during which he signed a enhance parliamentary cooper- the work of the second meeting Meanwhile, the Shura During the meeting, the Procedure Code issued by Law At the end of the session, memorandum of understanding ation between the two brotherly of the Executive Council and Council’s Services and Public committee discussed a draft No 23 of 2004 and approved the speaker briefed the council with the president of the Grand countries. 12th Plenary of the Asian Par- Utilities Committee held a meet- law on railways, and decided both the aforementioned draft on the results of his visit and National Assembly of Turkey. Mahmoud also briefed the liamentary Assembly, which ing, where it elected HE Hadi to complete its study at its next laws and submitted its recom- the accompanying delegation to In accordance with the council on his participation and was held in the Turkish city of bin Saeed al Khayarin as acting meeting.