Amir Attends Reception Ceremony of First Regiment of Qatari Al Adiyat Fighters
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THURSDAY JUNE 6, 2019 SHAWWAL 3, 1440 VOL.12 NO. 4653 QR 2 FINE Fajr: 3:14 am Dhuhr: 11:32 am HIGH : 44°C Asr: 2:56 pm Maghrib: 6:23 pm LOW : 31°C Isha: 7:53 pm MAIN BRANCH LULU HYPER SANAYYA ALKHOR Business 9 Sports 12 Doha D-Ring Road Street-17 M & J Building MATAR QADEEM MANSOURA ABU HAMOUR BIN OMRAN With dairy & greenhouses, Infantino waved in for 2nd Near Ahli Bank Al Meera Petrol Station Al Meera Qatar beats boycott term as FIFA president alzamanexchange www.alzamanexchange.com 44441448 AMIR ATTENDS RECEPTION CEREMONY OF FIRST REGIMENT OF QATARI AL ADIYAT FIGHTERS QNA DOHA THE Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, attended the reception cer- emony of officers, non-commissioned of- ficers and members of the Rafale fighters squadron of the Qatari Amiri Air Force. Coming from France, the first regi- ment of the Qatari Rafale fighter squad- ron (Al Adiyat) was received by Qatar on Wednesday. The Rafale deal with French company Dassault Aviation SA was con- cluded in May, 2015. The Amir witnessed a live air show of the Rafale aircraft carried out by the Qatar Ami- ri Air Force pilots upon arrival at Dukhan Air Base this afternoon. The Amir also toured the base, welcom- ing the arriving pilots, and inspected the Staff of Qatari Armed Forces HE Lieuten- Base and the officer of the Rafale aircraft squadron of Al Adiyat. The Amir was ac- ant General (Pilot) Ghanem bin Shaheen al project Brigadier General Salim Abdullah al companied by Deputy Prime Minister and Ghanim, Commander of Qatari Amiri Air Dosari. Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Dr Force Major General (Pilot) Salem Hamad Khalid bin Mohamed al Attiyah, Chief of al Nabet, Commander of the Dukhan Air Continued on page 16 Ô Amir exchanges Eid greetings with ‘Stubbornness of siege states Iranian president THE Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani ex- obstructing crisis resolution’ changed greetings with Ira- nian President Dr Hassan QNA On the Kuwaiti mediation efforts, she Rouhani on the advent of DOHA appreciated the efforts of the Amir of Ku- Eid Al Fitr, during a phone wait HH Sheikh Sabah al Ahmed al Jaber al call His Highness made on SPOKESPERSON of the Ministry of For- Sabah. The Kuwaiti mediation efforts never Wednesday. (QNA) eign Affairs HE Lulwah al Khater has stopped, and Kuwait is doing all it can to warned that the ongoing GCC crisis un- resolve the crisis, she added. dermines the Gulf Cooperation Council “The blockading countries have been and human rights violations continue una- looking to normalise the current situation Dialogue only bated. by taking a number of unfair measures In an interview with The New Arab against Qatari citizens in violation of in- Hassad launches newspaper on Wednesday on the occa- ternational law. Despite that, the region’s way to resolve sion of the second anniversary of the Qatar people proved how strong the societal ties blockade, Khater said the motive behind Qatar has always are,” she said. GCC crisis: PM welcomed any Mahaseel’s prolonging the blockade on Qatar is to Khater said Qatar remained committed PRIME Minister and Minister of damage its economy and its developmental constructive dialogue to cooperation when it came to military and Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah bin projects. However, the blockading coun- that is based on the principle of security-related meetings. Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani has tries have failed in achieving their objec- respecting sovereignty.” As far as the US efforts to resolve the marketing ops affirmed that Gulf crisis can only tives despite their relentless efforts, she — Lulwah al Khater, MoFA crisis are concerned, Khater noted that be resolved through dialogue. added. both the US and Qatar believe that elongat- In a tweet, the PM said, “Two Khater stressed that Qatar does not Spokesperson ing the crisis would undermine common QNA for providing support to the years have passed since the want to sever ties, as the GCC region is interests and security in the region. The DOHA private agricultural sector in blockade of Qatar, which has bound by strong family ties that can’t be key player in resolving the crises. Khater US has called on all parties to resolve the order to contribute to achiev- created a new reality & challeng- severed even with the ongoing crisis. said the country has always welcomed any issue, something that Qatar responded to, HASSAD’S CEO Mohamed ing self-sufficiency. Today, we es that we were able to over- She asserted that Qatar still has many constructive dialogue that is based on the she said. The US called for keeping families al Sadah on Wednesday an- are marketing the first phase come & move forward towards options before it and the country is evalu- principle of respect for sovereignty. together and allowing citizens their right nounced that Mahaseel for of local produce in the Qatari attaining our goals, thanks to ating its strategy. The country’s strategy is She stressed that the stubborn attitude of performing Umrah and Hajj, something Marketing and Agricultural market.” directives of HH the Amir. We not to rely on the blockading countries even of the blockading countries and their in- that was met with further stubbornness by Services (a subsidiary of Has- Hassad aims to support emphasise our position that the after ties are restored. ability to roll back the measures they took the blockading countries, she added. sad) has started marketing the local market needs, thus, crisis must be resolved through She said the crisis showed the problems against Qatar have played a role in ob- the local produce in the Qatari receiving and marketing of dialogue.” (TNN) of the GCC, which should have been the structing the Kuwaiti mediation efforts. Continued on page 2 Ô market. local produce will continue More than 124 productive from the company’s current farms have now registered assembly point in the cen- FIREWORKS AT KATARA WOW VISITORS with Mahaseel to benefit from tral market (Abu Hamour) the company’s marketing ser- until Mahaseel’s permanent Economic diversification to support vices, which were developed headquarters in Al Sailiyah is to ease the burden on the local ready. inclusive growth in Qatar: IMF farmers. Hassad created Mahaseel Mahaseel’s General Man- for Marketing and Agricultur- TRUCTURAL reforms with empha- report said. While SEZs can be helpful ager Mohamed al Ghaithani al Services at the end of 2018, Ssis on private sector-led growth in the short term, IMF said, they should said, “The company was estab- with the aim to increase the and economic diversification would not constitute an alternative to econo- lished after studying the local quantity and quality of local help support a more inclusive growth my-wide structural reforms. market needs, and determin- produce and ease the burden in Qatar, International Monetary Fund “Domestic and export-market com- ing an efficient mechanism on local farmers. (IMF) has said in its latest report. The petition should be used as benchmarks government’s reform agenda pertaining to hold beneficiaries of government’s to the business environment, special support accountable. Laws that focus on economic zones (SEZs), labour law, ensuring equal remuneration and support 11,329 STUDENTS TO SIT FOR A dazzling display of fireworks enthralled visitors at Katara Cultural Village on increased foreign ownership limits and gender equality would support inclusive the second day of Eid on Wednesday. privatisation is welcome move, the growth,” it said.—Satyendra Pathak PAGE 9 SECOND SEMESTER EXAMS (PG 2 ) 02 Thursday, June 6, 2019 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O. Box: 23493, Doha. AU COMMISSION CHIEF MEETS FM SPECIAL ENVOY 11,329 students to sit for Quick read second semester exams Amir congratulates Queen of Denmark QNA DOHA THE Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani sent on Wednesday a cable of congratulations to Queen Margrethe II A total of 11,329 students including 5,788 of the Kingdom of Denmark on her country’s National Day. (QNA) boys and 5,541 girls are set to sit for high school second semester exams from June 12 Deputy Amir sends greetings to June 23, as the Ministry of Education and to Queen of Denmark Higher Education has completed its prepara- tions for the exams. THE Deputy Amir HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al Thani sent Student Assessment Director at the Minis- on Wednesday a cable of congratulations to Queen Margrethe II try of Education and Higher Education Fahd of the Kingdom of Denmark on her country’s National Day. (QNA) al Naama said the ministry is fully ready for the commencement of the exams. The prepa- PM congratulates Danish counterpart rations include determining the centres of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat met with Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of examinations among other things. PRIME Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Abdullah the State of Qatar for Counterterrorism and Mediation of Conflict Resolution HE Dr Mutlaq bin Majed Al Qahtani at the commision’s The official urged students to work hard bin Nasser bin Khalifa al Thani sent on Wednesday a cable headquarters in Addis Ababa on Wednesday. The meeting discussed issues of mutual interest, particularly regional issues, including to obtain best grades and expressed hope that of congratulations to Prime Minister of Denmark Lars Lokke the current situation in Sudan and Somalia. The meeting was attended by Ambassador of Qatar to Ethiopia HE Hamad bin Moham- the students would do well in exams as they Rasmussen on his country’s National Day.