Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor Project Launched Sabah Al Ahmad Representative of H H the Amir Corridor Is the first of Kuwait, in a Grand Ceremony at the Sheraton Hotel
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BUSINESSB | 01 SPORT | 07 Qatar needs to Rins sets get ready for pace on wave of digital second day of disruption Qatar Test Monday 25 February 2019 | 20 Jumada II 1440 www.thepeninsula.qa Volume 23 | Number 7813 | 2 Riyals Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor project launched Sabah Al Ahmad Representative of H H the Amir Corridor is the first of Kuwait, in a grand ceremony at the Sheraton Hotel. Amir and Representative of Kuwait Amir hold talks in Qatar to be called A number of Their Excel- the ‘Corridor’ instead lencies ministers, members of of a road due to its the Kuwaiti delegation, diplo- great importance and matic representatives, senior officials as well as representa- specifications of its tives from the project contractors unique construction. were also present at the The Corridor will be ceremony. The launching of Sabah Al completed in 2021 Ahmad Corridor coincides with and will have a length the celebrations of Kuwait’s of 25km and a total National Day and also meant to works of 37km. recognise Kuwait’s support and strong bonds of solidarity and brotherhood between Qatar and THE PENINSULA Kuwait. DOHA The diplomatic relationship between the two countries is Upon the directives of Amir H H growing stronger under the Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al guidance of the countries’ two Thani, the name of the Amir of leaders Amir H H Sheikh Tamim Kuwait, H H Sheikh Sabah Al bin Hamad Al Thani, and H H Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, was Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and H H Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Personal Representative of H H the given to a corridor road project Al Sabah. Amir, with H H Sheikh Nasser Al Mohammad Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Representative of the Amir of Kuwait, H H Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad launched yesterday. In the ceremony, children Al Jaber Al Sabah, who was in Doha to attend the launch ceremony of Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor, and the accompanying delegation. Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor wearing dresses having repre- H H Sheikh Nasser conveyed the greetings of H H the Amir of Kuwait to H H the Amir, expressing thanks for naming the Corridor project was launched by Prime sentation of both Qatari and road project after His Highness. Minister and Interior Minister H Kuwaiti flags presented col- E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin ourful stage performance to Khalifa Al Thani, in the presence express Qatar’s love with the first in Qatar to be called the specifications of its unique con- of H H Sheikh Nasser Al Kuwait. ‘Corridor’ instead of a road due struction. The Corridor will be Mohammad Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor is to its great importance and completed in 2021 and will have We congratulate the Government and the people of Kuwait on Under the the occasion of Kuwait National Day. And due to special place of directives of Amir Amir of Kuwait in Qatar, His Highness the Amir issued directive H H Sheikh Tamim to name Corridor Road Project after Amir of Kuwait (Sabah Al bin Hamad Al Ahmad Corridor), which will be one of the main roads in Qatar. Thani, the Prime Minister and Interior Minister, H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani, launching Best congratulations to the State of Kuwait leadership and the Sabah Al people on the occasion of Kuwait's 58th National Day. May this Ahmad Corridor occasion keep coming with security and prosperity. project in the presence of H H a length of 25km and a total H E Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Sheikh Nasser Al works of 37km. Turki Al Subaie expressed his Mohammad Al The road will have the first happiness at the launch of ‘Sabah Ahmad Al Sabah, Cable-Stayed Bridge in Qatar as Al Ahmad Corridor’ project in the Representative well as the largest intersection, Qatar, which he said, “expresses of H H the Amir of longest bridge, deepest and our gratitude to the State of Kuwait, at Sheraton longest bi-directional tunnel. Kuwait for its unwavering Hotel yesterday. On this occasion, Minister of brotherly stand with the people Municipality and Environment, of Qatar.” `P2, 3 Joint Peninsula Project to produce 200 tonnes of New authority formed Shield drills begin organic compost to start soon to speed up court rulings with Qatari participation MOHAMMAD SHOEB compost will also help reduce The first phase of Agrico’s QNA to not more that QR500,000, THE PENINSULA the cost of production and project, with an initial investment DOHA compared to QR30,000 in the making the Qatari agriculture of about QR20m, will be located previous version of the law. As QNA A project with an installed produce more competitive and in Al Khor city, but expected to be The Supreme Judicial Council for courts of first instance with a DAMMAM capacity to produce of over 200 better in quality.” expanded eventually depending updated their procedures for full bench, the quorum was lifted tonnes of organic compost A formal memorandum of on the availability of raw material speeding up rulings and to limit also to QR500,000 compared to The joint Dir Al Jazeera monthly from organic wastes is understanding (MoU), aiming to and market demand. red tape in court. The Council QR100,000 in the previous (Peninsula Shield) exercise (10) set to begin operations within enhance cooperation, was “We are looking forward to established a new authority in the version of the law. kicked off here, with the partic- the second quarter (Q2) of this signed yesterday by Al Khalaf, meet the domestic demand as framework of Law No. 3 of 2019. The Supreme Judicial Council ipation of Qatari forces along year, said a top official of the and Daniel Mitroussidis, Man- well as export the surplus output The new authority will be is currently working on the with GCC countries forces project, which is the first-of-its- aging Partner of ITSA, an Aus- to some neighbouring countries chaired by one of the judges of the adoption of an electronic link for represented by land, sea and air kind in Qatar. tralian firm providing innovative such as Oman, Kuwait, Iran and court of appeals, aided by a number the implementation of sentences, forces. Using the innovative Aus- solutions. Mitroussidis signed the others,” said Al Khalaf adding of judges. It will also have a suitable by linking the new department The two-weeks exercise tralian technology, the company, MoU on behalf of Peter that the company is already number of police officers and per- with the concerned government aims to enhance joint cooper- Agrico, will convert organic Wadewitz, Managing Director of negotiating with the stakeholder sonnel. Only the judge has the bodies to implement the civil ation and exchange of expertise waste from commercial estab- BiobiN Technologies, which is such as hypermarkets, catering authority to settle any disputes. judgments. among the GCC forces to raise lishments such as hypermarkets, an affiliate of Peats Soil and companies, malls and other The law states that gov- The link is expected to be the level of training for all the hotels, restaurants and others. Garden Supplies. entities dealing with food and ernment entities must present the established with the Department joint armed forces. “The compost will be used The ceremony, held on the vegetables and other organic documents required by the judge of Real Estate Registration will be It is also a great advanced in agriculture as soil conditioner sidelines of a meeting with the vis- materials. within a week, and that a certain associated with the Ministry of exercise because of its great which will reduce water con- iting members of the Australian “Disposing waste costs case cannot be adjourned more Justice to implement the verdicts role in benefiting from the con- sumption between 60 and 65 trade delegation, was witnessed money, but we will be collecting than once for the same reason, regarding real estate, Qatar Central tinuous accumulation of percent. It will also reduce the by Mohammed bin Ahmed bin free of charge. This is a very new with no adjournment lasting more Bank to implement verdicts related expertise and enhancing mil- use of chemical fertilizer by Towar Al Kuwari, First Vice- system to convert organic waste than two weeks. The council also to sums deposited in banks, in itary and security readiness in about 70 percent,” the Chairman Chairman of the Board of into compost. Not many coun- updated a new mechanism on addition to ministries such as the different circumstances, in of Agrico, Nasser Ahmed Al Directors of QC and Australian tries in the world have this tech- experts related to technology. Ministry of Finance and the Min- order to maintain security and Khalaf told The Peninsula. Ambassador to Qatar Axel nology. It is going to be the first The quorum for magistrate istry of Municipality and Envi- stability in the Gulf region and Khalaf added: “The organic Wabenhorst. in Qatar,” said Al Khalaf. `P4 courts of first instances increased ronment as well as others. the world. `P4 02 HOME MONDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2019 Amir meets Representative of Kuwait Amir Greetings were QNA Jaber Al Sabah at the launch Kuwait. Sheikh Nasser also con- Sheikh Nasser Al Mohammad Al and the accompanying conveyed to H H the DOHA ceremony of Sabah Al Ahmad veyed the wishes of the Amir of Ahmad Al Sabah, wishing him delegation. Amir from the Amir Corridor and the accompanying Kuwait of good health and hap- good health and further progress The meeting and the banquet of Kuwait, expressing Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin delegation.