Monday October 14, 2019 Safar 15, 1441 Vol.13 no. 4763 qR 2

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MAIN BRANCH LULU HYPER SANAYYA ALKHOR Business 9 Sports 12 D-Ring Road Street-17 M & J Building South Korea is ’s Sizzling Qatar stay unbeaten, partly cloudy MATAR QADEEM MANSOURA ABU HAMOUR BIN OMRAN High : 36°C Near Ahli Bank Al Meera Petrol Station Al Meera second largest trading set up clash with Aussies for LOW : 30°C alzamanexchange www.alzamanexchange.com 44441448 partner: Kuwari spot in semis Available now PM meets South Korean Minister PHCC centres to have expanded work hours on weekends, holidays Tribune News Network Doha 17 PHCC centres will remain open to the public from 7am to 11pm on weekends and Seventeen health centres under the Primary Health Care holidays from November 1 onwards. They are: Corporation (PHCC) of Qatar will work without breaks on 1. Airport HC 11. Labaib HC weekends and official holidays 2. West Bay HC 12. AbuBaker Al Siddiq HC from next month. The on-duty centres will 3. Umm Ghuwailina HC 13. Mesaimeer HC remain open to the public from 7am to 11pm from No- 4. Omar Bin Khatab HC 14. HC vember 1 onwards, PHCC said 15. Al Sheehaniya HC in a statement on Sunday. 5. Al Wakra HC At present, the centres 16. Muaither HC run in two shifts — from 7am 6. Rawadat Al Khail HC 17. Al Jumailiya HC to 2pm and from 4pm to 7. Madinat Khalifah HC 11pm. The services of general 8. HC Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani met with South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry medicine, radiology, labora- and Energy Sung Yun-mo and an accompanying delegation in Doha on Sunday. The two sides discussed aspects of bilateral cooperation and tory, pharmacy and nursing 9. Al Shamal HC the means to further develop and promote them in different spheres. The Korean delegation is in Qatar to participate in the fifth meeting of assistance will be available the Qatar-South Korea High-Level Strategic Cooperation Committee. (QNA) Also see page 16 throughout the work hours 10. Umm Slal HC on weekends and holidays in all these 17 centres. The ex- pansion of work hours fol- lows similar efforts of PHCC Rayyan, Al Kaaban, Al Shee- These health centres pro- to ease patients’ access to haniya, Al Shamal and Abu vide an integrated patient- health services in the coun- Baker Al Siddiq. focussed health care services try, the statement said. The Primary Health Care that address current and fu- Qatar, South Korea agree to PHCC also provides 24- Corporation is the main pro- ture health requirements of hour urgent-care services vider of primary health care in all patients in accordance with through six of its centres — in Qatar through 27 health cen- the National Health Strategy bolster trade, cooperation Rawdat Al Khail, Gharafat Al tres spread all over Qatar. of Qatar. Minister of Commerce and Industry says South Korea a promising strategic partner Ashghal, QMIC in QR10 mn QNA education, infrastructure and Doha energy were also part of the smart mobility agreement discussion. Qatar and South Korea on Praising the progress The Public Works Authority Corridor/Highway Testbed for Sunday agreed to take neces- made in implementing the (Ashghal) on Sunday signed New Innovative Technologies sary steps to bolster bilateral fifth committee recommen- a QR10 million agreement and ‘Wain’ Mobile applica- trade, investment and indus- dations, HE Ali bin Ahmed al with Qatar Mobility Innova- tion, Ashghal President Eng 1,533 abandoned trial cooperation. Kuwari stressed the impor- tions Centre (QMIC) for smart Saad bin Ahmad al Muhan- The decision was taken at tance of bilateral cooperation mobility solutions. nadi said. vehicles removed the fifth Qatar-South Korea as a guarantee to support the According to the agree- The aim of the project is Doha Municipality identified High-Level Strategic Coop- developmental orientations of ment, a project led by Youssef to find innovative and smart more than 2,000 aban- eration Committee meeting the two countries. Abdulhadi will be imple- solutions to realise the vision doned vehicles in Industrial convened in Doha. It was The minister said Qatar mented in November this of smart cities, he added. Area and removed 1,533 held under the chairmanship views South Korea as a prom- year covering four domains “Our strategic focus in of them in September. The of Qatar’s Minister of Com- ising strategic partner. — Integrated Traffic and Road Ashghal is on smart road move was carried out in merce and Industry (MoCI) He called for enhancing Asset Monitoring, Connected asset management,” Mohan- cooperation with the Joint HE Ali bin Ahmed al Kuwari cooperation frameworks be- Vehicles (V2X) Field Pilot nadi said. Committee for Removal of and South Korea’s Minister of Qatar’s Minister of Commerce and Industry HE Ali bin Ahmed al tween the Qatari and Korean and Deployment Plan, Smart — Meriam Jelliti, PG 2 Abandoned Vehicles. (TNN) Trade, Industry and Energy Kuwari and South Korea’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Sung business sectors. Increased Sung Yoon-mo. Yoon-mo sign the minutes of the meeting in Doha on Sunday. cooperation, he said, would The delegations also de- maximise the benefits from cided to take appropriate operation in various sectors of between the two sides, plans the capabilities of the two measures to increase Qatari- mutual interest and discussed to expand them and ways countries in building strong Woqod opens fuel station in Thumama Korean trade volume and the progress made in the rec- to overcome obstacles. Is- partnerships that serve the Qatar Fuel (Woqod) on Tuesday opened a fuel station in facilitate the flow of goods, ommendations of the fourth sues related to enhancing Qatari and Korean aspira- Al Thumama, increasing its network of stations across services and investments be- committee meeting held in cooperation between the two tions to achieve progress, de- Qatar to 91. With this new facility, Woqod has moved a tween the two countries. Seoul in 2016. countries in various fields, velopment, and prosperity. step closer to its objective of opening 114 fuel stations In the meeting, the two The meeting also dis- including trade, investment, by 2020. PG 9 sides reviewed aspects of co- cussed the current projects industry, agriculture, health, More on pages 9, 11 

Showjumping team books Olympics ticket Media City holds workshop for private sector Qatar’s equestrian showjumping team Tribune News Network clinched qualification Doha for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on Sunday The Media City Board of Directors, chaired by Sheikh finishing second in the Saif bin Ahmed al Thani, on Sunday held a workshop Nations Cup at the Mo- on ways the private sector can cooperate with Media rocco Royal Tour 2019 City in its development. in Rabat. Those rep- The main objective of the workshop was to en- resenting Qatar team courage the Qatari private sector to bid for tenders of included Sheikh Ali al the various Media City projects. Several new oppor- Thani on his chestnut tunities at the Media City for the private and public gelding Sirocco. While sectors had been revealed at a meeting held in Lusail Qatar and Egypt qauli- last Thursday. fied, Morocco, Saudi The tenders for those projects will be sent this Arabia, Jordan and the week to companies attending the meeting and work- UAE missed the bus to shops. Tokyo. page 13 Sheikh Saif said the meeting in Lusail explored the ways the private and public sectors can participate in The Media City Board of Directors, chaired by Sheikh Saif bin Ahmed al Thani, on Sunday the Media City development. held a workshop to encourage private sector participation in Media City development.