SC, QFA Gear up for a Fan-Tastic World Cup SC, QFA Launch Qatar Fan Leader Network Will Recruit Amir Condoles Fan Leader Network 500 Fans from Across the Globe
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TUESDAY JULY 6, 2021 DHUL QADAH 26, 1442 VOL.14 NO. 5303 QR 2 Fajr: 3:20 am Dhuhr: 11:39 am FINE Asr: 3:02 pm Maghrib: 6:30 pm HIGH : 40°C LOW : 32°C Isha: 8:00 pm World 4 Business 7 Sports 13 More than 1,000 Afghan soldiers Global sukuk issuance may Coach Mancini warns over flee to Tajikistan hit $155 bn in 2021: S&P euphoria as Italy face Spain AMIR MEETS HEAD OF SWITZERLAND’S FINANCE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT SC, QFA gear up for a fan-tastic World Cup SC, QFA launch Qatar Fan Leader Network will recruit Amir condoles Fan Leader Network 500 fans from across the globe with Amir TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK of Kuwait DOHA QNA WITH under a year and a half DOHA to go until the next FIFA World Cup, Qatar is focused on deliv- His Highness the Amir of ering an exceptional fan experi- State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim ence for everyone who travels bin Hamad Al Thani has sent to the country in 2022. a cable of condolences to And to help achieve this HH the Amir of the State objective, the Supreme Com- of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf Al mittee for Delivery & Legacy Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah on (SC) and Qatar Football As- the death of Sheikh Faisal sociation (QFA) have teamed Mohammad Abdulaziz Al up to establish the Qatar Fan Malek Al Sabah. Leader Network. The Fan Leader Network His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Head of the Fed- will comprise fans from across eral Department of Finance of the Swiss Confederation Ueli Maurer and the accompanying delegation the world. ‘Fan Leaders’ will at the Amiri Diwan Office on Monday. During the meeting, they reviewed the existing cooperation be involved in creating and relations between the two countries and prospects of enhancing and developing them especially in sharing key information about investment, finance and economy, in addition to a number of issues of mutual interest. The meeting Qatar and the tournament was attended from the Swiss side by State Secretary for International Finance Daniela Stoffel, Chair- with their networks, leading to man of the Swiss Bankers Association (SBA) Herbert Scheidt, CEO of Credit Suisse Thomas Gottstein, further excitement amongst a CEO of Julius Baer Philipp Rickenbacher and CEO of UBS Group Ralph Hamers. (QNA) global network of fans ahead of the first World Cup in the Middle East and Arab world. Astronomically ‘Fan Leaders’ will be grant- Eid Al Adha is ed access to information in or- der to answer questions posed on July 20: QCH about Qatar by their peers, and First Indian university they will be provided regular THE Qatar Calendar House updates about the tournament (QCH) has said that the first to ensure a quick, efficient and day of the month of Dhu Al starts operations in Qatar timely transfer of information Hijjah for this year will be from the host country directly on Sunday, July 11, 2021, Commercial Avenue hosts Savitribai Phule Pune University campus to supporters and vice-versa. according to astronomical It is hoped the network ‘Fan Leaders’ will be involved in creating and sharing key informa- calculations. As per these SatYENDRA PatHAK Education (MIE), a company MIE SPPU Institute of High- will provide crucial insight to tion about Qatar and the tournament with their networks, leading to calculations, Eid Al Adha DOHA registered in Qatar, has part- er Education’s admissions assist Qatar in shaping the fan further excitement amongst a global network of fans ahead of the will be on July 20 and the nered with SPPU in India to and the academic team has experience in 2022. first World Cup in the MiddleE ast and Arab world. official decision about the SAVITRIBAI Phule Pune set up MIE SPPU Institute of started functioning in Qatar Fatma Al Nuaimi, the SC’s beginning of Dhu Al Hijjah University (SPPU), India’s Higher Education as the SP- since June 2021. The insti- Communications Executive ity for us as the host country, and their role as influencers in remains within the compe- first university in Qatar, has PU’s first campus in Qatar. tute will launch its academic Director, said: “From the mo- and to get the experience right their local community. tence of the Moon Sighting started its operations at the MIE will operate the MIE programmes governed by the ment Qatar won the bid to host for fans, we need to engage Those selected should have Committee of the Ministry Commercial Avenue, formerly SPPU Institute of Higher Ed- Savitribai Phule Pune Univer- the World Cup, we believed in football lovers everywhere.” experience of traveling abroad of Endowments (Awqaf) in known as the Barwa Commer- ucation fully licensed by the sity’s academic governance the power of football to inspire The Fan Leader Network to watch their team play and Qatar, the QCH added. (TNN) cial Avenue. Ministry of Education and structure in the month of Sep- innovation, build bridges be- will recruit 500 fans from be connected with fan groups, In a ceremony on Monday, Higher Education in Qatar. tember this year.” tween cultures and peoples, across the globe, with their associations and societies. Commercial Avenue CEO Ab- The campus will have well- The university will of- and accelerate positive social selection based on their pas- dulla Haider officially handed structured and modern edu- fer graduate programmes in change. Fans are the top prior- sion for their national team Continued on page 3 over the state-of-the-art cam- cational facilities, laboratories science, arts, commerce and Getting vaccinated pus facility in Commercial Ave- and libraries to ensure that business administration from is act of patriotism, nue at Ayn Khalid in Industrial students get all the required September this year with a Area to MIE SPPU Chairman amenities. fee structure ranging between says Biden (PG 5) Ali A Latif Al Misnad. MIE SPPU President QR30,000 to QR36,000 per ACTA signs training agreement with QFBA (PG 2) Milestone International Hassan Chougule said, “The year. PAGE 7 Qatar Airways Cargo QNCC vaccination centre administers over 650K jabs joins Pharma.Aero THE Primary Health Care Corpora- QA TAR Airways Cargo has become a member of Pharma.Aero, a world- tion (PHCC) has announced that the wide platform catering to excellence in pharma transportation, effec- national mass COVID-19 vaccina- tive from July 5. Both organisations share a common goal of achiev- tion center at Qatar National Con- ing excellence in reliable end-to-end air transportation for pharma vention Centre (QNCC), which was shippers. Through the membership, the airline will also participate closed on June 29, had achieved in Pharma.Aero’s board meetings and focus groups to contribute its its goal of administering over expertise. The non-profit organisation with its headquarters in Brus- 650,000 vaccines to the eligible sels, Belgium, brings added value for the shipper by placing them as population of Qatar. strategic priorities of Pharma.Aero, providing insights into the capabili- The Mass Vaccination Cam- ties of the air cargo industry, as well as facilitating direct collaboration paign project at QNCC started on with the different air cargo stakeholders in the supply chain. PAGE 2 February 18, 2021 with the aim to maximise the vaccine administra- tion capacity in Qatar and immunize to the community and successfully a wider population efficiently and administer many vaccines during quickly. this period has been extraordinary. The education sector cohort Our teams have worked hard to Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur becomes first Arab was the priority group. It achieved deliver the vaccines to the most vul- woman to reach Wimbledon quarters 70 percent vaccination of both nerable in our communities. Thank doses for teaching, non-teaching you to everyone who has worked to Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur made history on Monday as she became the first Arab staff and eligible students. support the project and to the pub- woman to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals after defeating Iga Swiatek 5-7, “PHCC proudly undertook this lic for their continued support and 6-1, 6-1. She is also the first Arab player to reach the Wimbledon last eight since project with support from lead- understanding,” said Dr Mariam Egypt’s Ismail El Shafei. It is her second Grand Slam quarter-final following the ership. The collective effort to Abdul Malik, Managing Director of 2020 Australian Open. PAGE 12 effectively and efficiently reach out PHCC. PAGE 16 02 Tuesday, July 6, 2021 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O. Box: 23493, Doha. Quick read PM MEETS SAUDI AMBASSADOR, MALAYSIAN MINISTER Amir sends condolences to president of Philippines THE Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent on Monday a cable of condolences to President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte on the victims of the military plane crash in the southern Philippines, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. (QNA) Amir congratulates Algerian president THE Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to President of Algeria Ab- delmadjid Tebboune on his country’s Independence Day. (QNA) Amir congratulates president of Venezuela Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani met with Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to Qatar HH Prince Mansour bin Khalid bin THE Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent Abdullah Al Farhan Al Saud on Monday. During the meeting, they reviewed relations between the two countries and the ways of strengthening them in various fields.