QatarTribune Qatar_Tribune THURSDAY QatarTribuneChannel qatar_tribune AUGUST 20, 2020 MUHARRAM 1, 1442 VOL.13 NO. 5030 QR 2 Fajr: 3:49 am Dhuhr: 11:37 am Asr: 3:07 pm Maghrib: 6:06 pm Isha: 7:36 pm Business 9 Sports 13 Commercial Bank gets Al Khor, Shahania in relegation FINE 7 awards from Global showdown; Al Sadd aim to HIGH : 41°C Finance Middle East 2020 end the season with a win LOW : 32°C AMIR HONOURS OUTGOING AUSTRIAN ENVOY CABINET AFFIRMS CONTINUATION OF COVID-19 PRecAUTIONARY MEASURES Minister outlines MME’s 2022 priorities before Cabinet QNA the results of review and specific Priorities (2022): 1. Improve DOHA improvements. air quality; 2. Maintain the quality The strategic plan addresses of sea water; 3. Preserve biodiver- THE Cabinet on Wednesday af- the areas related to the competen- sity; 4. Chemical and radiological firmed the continuation of precau- cies of the MME under the title safety and security; 5. Efforts to tionary measures taken to combat “aspirations and priorities”. confront climate change. the coronavirus (COVID-19) after In the food security and agri- In the field of public services: it was updated about the latest de- culture field: Aspirations (2030): To be- velopments by the HE Minister of Aspirations (2030): Achieve come a society completely free of Public Health. food security for Qatar while en- landfills. Minister of Municipality and suring efficient resource manage- Priorities (2022): 1. Efforts to Environment HE Abdullah bin ment and maintaining strong food reduce waste generation and recy- Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie the nation achieve the Qatar Na- safety standards. cling; 2. Solid waste management outlined the ministry’s priorities tional Vision 2030. Priorities (2022): across the economic value chain; ahead of 2022 and aspirations for The strategy of the Ministry (1) Availability of food at rea- 3. Reducing construction waste 2030 in a presentation before the of Municipality and Environment sonable prices; (2) High level of In the field of urban planning: His Highness The Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Cabinet. included the following axes: food quality and safety; (3) Effi- Aspirations (2030): Improve Ambassador of Austria to Qatar HE Dr Willy Kempel at the Amiri Diwan on Wednes- The Cabinet meeting was During the first quarter of ciency of resource management. the level of urban planning for day. The ambassador called on HH The Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end chaired by Prime Minister and 2020, and in accordance with the In the environment field: cities of Qatar through the dis- of his tenure in the country. HH The Amir granted the ambassador Al Wajbah Decora- Minister of Interior HE Sheikh directives of the Prime Minister, a Aspirations (2030): Contrib- tinct frameworks and guidelines tion in recognition of his role in enhancing relations between Qatar and Austria, Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz comprehensive review of the min- ute to achieving the sustainable for planning in the infrastructure, wishing him success in his future tasks and further progress and development for Al Thani. istry’s current strategy was under- development goals of Qatar in the transportation and urban planning the relations. The ambassador expressed thanks and appreciation to HH The Amir The presentation followed the taken. environment sector with the aim sectors, which meet the needs of and the officials in Qatar for the cooperation he received, which contributed to the PM’s call on ministries and public The priorities, initiatives, key of enabling sustainable develop- Qatari citizens and residents alike. success of his work in the country. (QNA) bodies to come up with a plan out- performance indicators and tar- ment and protecting the environ- lining their competencies to help gets were updated according to ment for future generations. Continued on page 2 Amir exchanges Ministry amends greetings on Qatarisation: MADLSA launches new Hijri year school return plan HIS Highness The Amir National Employment Platform of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Mixed learning system during the first on Wednesday exchanged semester in all educational stages cables of congratulations 4,800 jobs on offer for citizens in all specialties from September with the leaders of fraternal QNA TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK schedule planned by the minis- Arab and Muslim countries DOHA KAWADER DOHA try. The mixed education system on the occasion of the new includes students conducting Hijri year. (QNA) THE Ministry of Administra- ● The platform ● As a first stage, registration on THE Ministry of Education and mid-term and end-of-semester tive Development, Labour and aims to provide the platform will be for female and Higher Education has amended exams in the school building Social Affairs (MADSLA) has citizens with the male citizens, who do not have the school return plan. The min- through a schedule organised by launched the National Em- opportunity to jobs, to get nominated and look istry will implement a mixed schools and ensuring social dis- ployment Platform (Kawad- obtain jobs that suit for jobs in the government and learning system during the first tancing between students. Qatar affirms er). their qualifications private sectors semester of the academic year During the first three days The platform will dis- 2020-21 in all educational stages of the school (from September 1 full support for play jobs available in Qatar ● Job-seekers will ● Those born to Qatari of public and private schools, to September 3), schools are re- efforts to resolve in various sectors including be able to register mothers shall be nominated kindergartens and higher educa- quired to educate students about both government and private on the platform for jobs in the private tion institutions. the precautionary measures. crisis in Mali entities. The platform aims to from August 24 sector Accordingly, e-learning is Preparatory and high school provide citizens with the op- combined with classroom learn- students required only to wear a QATAR has expressed grave portunity to obtain jobs that ● Only employees ing in one framework. mask (a cloth mask). concern over the recent suit their qualifications. registered with The amendment came after In addition, students will developments in Mali, Job-seekers will be able MADLSA are coordination with the Ministry be handed over a rotating time stressing the need to ensure to register on the platform as eligible for Minister of Administrative Development, of Public Health regarding the schedule during the first semes- the sovereignty of the state of Monday, August 24, and placement Labor and Social Affairs HE Yousuf Mohammed necessary precautionary meas- ter, which clarify the days when of institutions and law and 4,800 jobs will be offered in Al Othman Fakhroo speaks during the launch ures to limit the spread of the students must work in the school the safety of government of- various areas that require sci- of Kawader in Doha on Wednesday. coronavirus. building and the days that they ficials currently detained. entific qualifications starting According to the mixed will receive distance learning. In a statement on September 2020. learning system, students are Schools are also obligated to Wednesday, the Ministry Minister of Administra- port for the national efforts simplify procedures, remove form (Kawader) to be a flex- required to attend the classes regulate the entry and exit of stu- of Foreign Affairs affirmed tive Development, Labor aimed at employing Qatari bureaucratic obstacles, and ible and easy way that enables one to three times a week, while dents to the school building to Qatar’s full support for all and Social Affairs HE You- nationals in the government speed up the completion of job-seekers to findjob oppor- maintaining an attendance rate prevent crowding and take into regional and international suf Mohammed Al Othman and private sectors. the conversion of all services tunities matching their quali- of about 30 percent of the total account social distancing, in ad- efforts aimed at finding an Fakhroo thanked Prime Min- He also thanked the PM provided to the public into fications and experiences in number of students in the school dition to cancelling the morning urgent solution to the cri- ister and Minister of Interior for giving approval to raise electronic services. the government and private per day. The aim is to do some queue and group activities such sis, in a way that meets the HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa the rates of Qatarization in The minister affirmed that sectors. basic classes and doing practical as trips, camps and celebrations aspirations of the people of bin Abdulaziz Al Thani for his the private sector to 60 per- MADSLA has launched the experiments in laboratories. and turning them into virtual if Mali for security and decent constant and continuous sup- cent, and for his directives to National Employment Plat- Continued on page 3 The schools are obligated possible. living, and preserves the to divide the total number of The ministry issued a stability of the region. (QNA) students so that the number of circular to university adminis- students in each division does trators and presidents regarding not exceed 15 and there should student attendance, whereby Qatar making efforts to contain Gaza escalation: Envoy be a minimum distance of 1.5 it was decided that attendance COVID-19 recoveries metres between student and his would be gradual in universities. reach 112,658 QNA ties to contain the escalation and spare classmate. So that during the first three GAZA the population of the Gaza Strip further The “distance learning” sys- months period (from Septem- QATAR on Wednesday reported crises,” Al Emadi said. tem will be applied on days when ber to the end of November) 295 coronavirus (COVID-19) CHAIRMAN of Qatar’s Committee for the The envoy stressed that Qatar has students do not come to the there will be an attendance rate cases, the Ministry of Public Reconstruction of Gaza Ambassador HE been and will continue to support the school building according to the of 30.