QATAR | Page 20 SPORT | Page 1 Millions of Al-Attiyah passengers eases to experience victory at Summer in Rally of Qatar at HIA Lebanon terminal published in QATAR since 1978 MONDAY Vol. XXXX No. 11294 September 2, 2019 Muharram 3, 1441 AH GULF TIMES www. gulf-times.com 2 Riyals Amir invited to attend Kuala Lumpur Summit In brief Qatari Diar to develop QATAR | Phone talk Amir gets invitation US embassy staff to visit Jordan His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim residences in Dushanbe bin Hamad al-Thani held yesterday a telephone conversation with King Abdullah II bin al-Hussein of Jordan. QNA The US ambassador said he is de- During the call, they reviewed the Dushanbe lighted to start the fi rst steps of the strong brotherly relations between project. He also said he was excited the two countries and ways to boost to work with Qatari Diar, which will them for the benefit of the two atari Diar has signed a pre- provide the embassy staff with ac- countries and brotherly peoples, liminary agreement to devel- commodation of international besides discussing a number of Qop 42 residential units for the standards and high quality. topics of common interest. King US embassy staff in the Tajik capital, Several US government represent- Abdullah invited the Amir to visit Dushanbe. atives also expressed their desire to Jordan, and His Highness welcomed Under the agreement, Qatari Diar work with Qatari Diar as a strategic the invitation. Company is to prepare plans and en- partner in other countries. gineering designs for the residential Diar Dushanbe is a unique devel- QATAR | Offi cial units. The development and con- opment in Central Asia, situated just Amir congratulates struction agreement is expected to 5km from the Tajikistan Internation- be concluded later on a lease to own al Airport. King of Malaysia basis, where the US embassy will Overlooking the tranquil waters of His Highness the Amir Sheikh lease these units for fi ve years and Lake Javonon, Diar Dushanbe com- Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and His then transfer ownership to them. prises all the essential elements of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani received a written message from Malaysian Prime Minister Highness the Deputy Amir Sheikh From the Qatari side, the signing residential luxury and modernity. Dr Mahathir Mohamed inviting him to attend the Kuala Lumpur Summit, which will be held from December 18-21. The Abdullah bin Hamad al-Thani sent ceremony was attended by Qatar’s Diar Dushanbe is the fi rst mixed-use message was delivered by Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin bin Abdullah, when the Amir met him at the Amiri Diwan yesterday cables of congratulations ambassador to Tajikistan Ibrahim bin development in Tajikistan. It includes off ice yesterday. Page 2 to Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Mohamed al-Abdullah and Qatari Di- fi ve residential buildings, three offi ce al-Mustafa Billah Shah, King of ar’s Chief Project Delivery Offi cer for buildings and retail, 65 keys boutique Malaysia, on the occasion of his Asia and Africa Dr Abdulla Yaqoub hotel and 80 serviced apartments. country’s Independence Day. al-Sayed. From the US side, the cer- The design of Diar Dushanbe pro- emony was attended by US ambassa- vides a luxurious traditional feel QATAR | Consular aff airs dor to Tajikistan John Mark Pommer- combined with the highest specifi - Iran grants Qataris sheim and several members of the US cation in contemporary living. Also, Ministry launches government involved in the project. its advanced technological solutions visas on arrival CEO of Qatari Diar Engineer Ab- are environment-friendly and pro- Iranian authorities have decided to dullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah said the mote energy conservation, safety grant holders of Qatari passports signing of the agreement is an ex- and security systems, including tourist visas upon arrival at Iranian tension of the success of the Dush- earthquake resistance technology. campaign against airports, an off icial source at the anbe project in the Tajik capital. He The development won a fi ve-star ac- Foreign Ministry’s Department of thanked the US for selecting Qatar colade at the Asia Pacifi c Property Consular Aff airs said. The source Diar and Diar Dushanbe to develop Awards as the top mixed-use devel- added that Qatari nationals can the embassy staff quarters, “which opment project. It was once again obtain a single or multiple-entry confi rms the comparative advantage recognised in 2014 and presented the unlicensed nurseries visa from Iran’s embassy in Doha, of the project and the status of the “Highly-Commended Best Archi- to avoid occasional delays at the company as a US accredited partner.” tecture” award. arrival airport in case of crowding of By Ayman Adly passengers at the visa off ice there. Staff Reporter QATAR | Reaction Qatar condemns he Ministry of Administrative shooting in Texas Development, Labour and So- Tcial Aff airs (MADLSA) launched Qatar has strongly condemned “Eyalak Amana” (Your Children are the shooting incidents in the Texas Precious) campaign yesterday to raise cities of Midland and Odessa. In a public awareness about the risks and statement yesterday, the Ministry dangers of entrusting children to unli- of Foreign Aff airs reiterated censed nurseries. Qatar’s firm position on rejecting The three-month initiative, which MADLSA officials announcing the campaign against unlicensed nurseries violence, terrorism and criminal runs until December 1, is part of yesterday. acts, whatever the motives and MADLSA’s eff orts to combat the reasons. The statement expressed spread of unlicensed nurseries, which aims to provide care for children up to tions on nurseries to ensure compli- Qatar’s condolences to the families often operate in houses without any the age of four years. ance and that all the workers are quali- of the victims and the government proper equipment and lacking the nec- Besides, the licensed and authorised fi ed according the stipulations of the and people of the United States of essary standards for a proper nursery nurseries are subject to tight control law. America and wished the wounded a that provide a healthy and safe envi- and are closely monitored by MADLSA All staff members at the nurser- speedy recovery. Page 7 Off icials at the agreement signing ceremony. ronment for children. to ensure that they provide children ies should be females. There could be Offi cials have noticed recently that with the adequate safe and healthy en- a visiting male physician and security there are many advertisements of un- vironment for their growth and devel- guards when necessary. licensed home nurseries in diff erent opment. “For administrative violations such media, especially on social media. According to the law, the standards as some missing documentation or Speaking at a press conference to that must be followed by these nurs- paperwork, nurseries are given a grace Live More! at Msheireb Downtown Doha announce the launch of the campaign, eries give parents the confi dence that period of 3-4 days to complete them. Najat Daham al-Abdullah, director their children are in safe hands and However, when it comes to the safety of the Family Aff airs Department at can be monitored closely in case of the and well-being of kids, nurseries will zMsheireb Properties this promotional campaign with MADLSA, stressed the keenness of the need to do so. be given immediate warning to remove launches first full-out real images and highlights from the government on the well-being of chil- Al-Abdullah pointed out that there such violations, followed shortly by new Msheireb. We invite everyone to dren and the importance of providing currently 189 licensed nurseries across another, then a fi ne of QR10,000 to be promotional campaign come and experience MDD for them- them with all the necessary services, the country with more to come as there deducted from the security sum de- as Msheireb Downtown selves; it is now a reality, one that we with focus on their safety, develop- are already a good number of applica- posited by the nursery at MADLSA. In are all proud of,” he added. ment and health. tions to open new nurseries. case of severe violations of this type, Doha welcomes residents MDD is the heart of the capital city Accordingly, His Highness the Amir She said that MADLSA has many fe- the nursery would be closed for three and tenants of Qatar, off ering retail, commer- issued Law No 1 for 2014 regulating the male inspectors with law enforcement months until the violation is removed,” cial, residential and civic services in activities of nursery schools. The law authority to conduct monthly inspec- said al-Abdullah. To Page 4 sheireb Properties, the na- a family-friendly community that tional real estate developer facilitates walking through a shaded Mand a subsidiary of Qatar cosy street grid, and transportation ‘Catastrophic’ Dorian strikes Bahamas with full fury Foundation, launched the fi rst full- MDD’s campaign, themed ‘Live using the Msheireb Tram. out promotional campaign for its More!’, comes to showcase aspects With all buildings either Gold or fl agship project Msheireb Downtown of the district that makes it a unique Platinum LEED-certifi ed, the district Hurricane Dorian slammed into the broke down in tears as he addressed a Footage shot in Cooper’s Town, Abaco Doha (MDD). place to live, work and visit in Qatar. adheres to the highest standards of northern Bahamas as a monster news conference, calling it “probably and obtained by AFP showed waves The world’s smartest and most green and smart urban development, Category 5 storm yesterday, the most sad and worst day of my life,” crashing violently onshore, sending up sustainable fully built city district, “The message Live More! repre- creating a sustainable and effi cient pummelling the low-lying island chain the Nassau Guardian reported.