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[email protected] Editorial: 4455 7741 | Advertising: 4455 7837 / 4455 7780 Emir meets Kerry in Washington, DC Deputy Emir unveils Hamad Port Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met US Secretary of State John Kerry at his residence in Washington, DC yesterday. Talks dealt with regional and international developments and issues of common interest. The Emir’s delegation was present. See also page 2 Deputy Emir H H Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani with Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, Minister of Transport H E Jassim bin Seif Ahmed Al Sulaiti and other officials at the event. DOHA: The New Doha Port of vehicles and construction the first phase of the project, being built in Mesaieed has equipment. which will help increase its Emir: Qatar deserves to been named Hamad Port. The 4km-long, 700-metre capacity, will be fully operational It will serve as the main wide and 17-metre deep facility in late 2016.