BUSINESS | 03 SPORT | 07 Pakistan keen to Curry, source more LNG Thompson help from Qatar: Warriors beat Asad Umar Kings Sunday 16 December 2018 | 9 Rabia II 1440 www.thepeninsula.qa Volume 23 | Number 7742 | 2 Riyals Amir patronises Lusail Stadium design unveiling ceremony Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani giving the inaugural speech at the 18th Doha Forum yesterday. Amir reaffirms Qatar’s stance on Gulf crisis Amir H H Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani; H H Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Personal Representative of H H the Amir; The crises of our region will not aggravate and and other dignitaries during the unveiling of the design for Lusail Stadium, yesterday. multiply, if the commitment to QNA & THE PENINSULA of Ecuador, Lenin Moreno also attended by the Prime Min- during the tournament, which international conventions, values of dialogue, coexistence, DOHA Garces; United Nations Sec- ister and Interior Minister H E will kick off on November 21, human rights and mutual respect, do not diminish. As well the retary-General, Antonio Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin 2022 and be the first to take challenges of migration, asylum, poverty, development and Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Guterres; President of the Khalifa Al Thani and the Shura place in the Arab world. terrorism facing our world will not increase. #Doha Forum Hamad Al Thani yesterday United Nations General Council Speaker According to details released by patronised the ceremony of Assembly, Maria Fernanda H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin the Supreme Committee for revealing the design for Lusail Espinosa, and Prime Minister of Zaid Al Mahmoud along with a Delivery and Legacy (SC), THE PENINSULA “Dialogue is what Stadium, the venue at which the the Federal Republic of Somalia, number of Their Excellences Min- renowned British firm Foster + DOHA bridges the gap opening and final matches of the Hassan Ali Khairi. isters and a lineup of heads of Partners provided the design 2022 FIFA World Cup to be H H Sheikh Jassim bin sports federations, Arab and inter- concept for the stadium. Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin between adversaries, hosted by Qatar. Hamad Al Thani, the Personal national Olympic committees and The venue’s golden vessel Hamad Al Thani inaugurated no matter how The ceremony, held at Lusail Representative of H H the Amir, members of the press. takes its inspiration from an Arab yesterday the opening of the intense the area last evening, was attended also attended the function. The 80,000-capacity venue architectural sense as much as it 18th Doha Forum under the title differences are, it is by the President of the Republic The glittering ceremony was will be the largest stadium does from literal symbolism by of “Shaping Policy in an Inter- celebrating the region’s ancient connected World.” the point of inception tradition of craftsmanship. The Addressing the forum, and the point of design features ‘fanar’ lanterns H H the Amir said that “Dialogue conclusion in this and intricately detailed bowls is what bridges the gap between difficult time." that have been created for cen- adversaries, no matter how turies in the region. intense the differences are, it is Construction of the stadium, the point of inception and the international cooperation that which is being delivered by a point of conclusion in this dif- has gained the international joint venture comprising Qatari ficult time. community's consensus. firm HBK Contracting Company “And this applies to the Gulf H H the Amir added that in and China Railway Construction crisis, which is represented by the aftermath of the Cold War Corporation, is already well the blockade on our country. and conclusions drawn by the underway. With the substructure Our position towards solving world from the massacres in complete, concrete super- this crisis has remained Rwanda, Burundi and the structure and infrastructure unchanged; lifting the blockade Balkan, it seemed that an inter- works are progressing in all and settling differences through national security order is in the zones, while internal works have dialogue based on mutual making to enable also cooper- commenced in the west stand. respect and non-interference ation that would be marked by A computer-generated image of the Lusail Stadium. `SPORT 10,11 & 12 in the internal affairs of other integrated efforts to find out countries. The issue of coex- solutions to various challenges istence and good neighbour- in the fields of education, health liness among nations is sep- and development. Siege ‘unfair, unjustified’: arate from any other issues,” But there was a concurrence Regional alliance should be reshaped: FM H H the Amir said. of challenges and crises facing Turkish Foreign Minister The President of the the world; from September 11 THE PENINSULA discussed the role of superpowers and the Republic of Ecuador, Lenin events and the spread of ter- DOHA changing dynamics of regional and interna- Moreno Garces; Prime Minister rorism, violence and extremism, tional alliances. He said, “We believe that QNA of the Federal Republic of to the global financial markets Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the global order is being revisited, but this DOHA Somalia, Hassan Ali Khairi; crisis, the phenomenon of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed isn’t new to us. President of UN General climate change and global bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, participated "The world experiences this cycle every Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu Assembly, Maria Fernanda warming, H H the Amir said. in the 18th edition of Doha Forum in the few decades. However, technology, connec- has described the siege of Qatar as unfair and Espinosa Garces, and a number H H the Amir added: "We opening plenary session, The Global Order tivity and communication have shortened unjustified, and that it is an artificial crisis. He of Ministers from different Arab have moved from talking about Revisited: Old Actors, New Alliances, with the cycle of change. This is a main con- said The Turkish Republic rejects the prin- and foreign countries attended cosmopolitanism to concern Hassan Ali Khairi, Prime Minister of tributor to the change in the global order ciple of resorting to sanctions to resolve the the opening, which took place over politicising xenophobia by Somalia; Maria Fernanda Espinosa, Pres- and how countries view shaping their problems, expressing hope that the crisis at the Sheraton Hotel yesterday the populist movements that ident of the United Nations General alliances.” would end as soon as possible, although it did morning, QNA reported. rally the public along ethnic, Assembly; Teodor-Viorel Meleşcanu, “Regional alliances are still valid and not harm the Qatari economy. H H the Amir said that national, religious and sectarian Foreign Minister of Romania, and important because we share common In a press statement on the sidelines of his H H the Father Amir launched affiliations; and we have also Wolfgang Ischinger Chairman, Munich concerns and interests (with our neigh- participation in the Doha Forum, the Turkish the Doha Forum in 2000 as a moved from being optimistic Security Conference, who moderated the bours). But, these alliances need to be Foreign Minister said that Qatar is working hard global dialogue platform at the about market globalisation and panel. revisited not just by big countries and to diversify its economy and achieve self-suffi- advent of the new millennium elimination of borders to dealing Discussing Qatar’s foreign policy and superpowers, but also by member states ciency in many fields and has been very active on when the United Nations her- with protectionist economic pol- commitment to dialogue, H E Sheikh in the UN and as part of the region,” he the regional and international arenas and that its alded principles of a new era of icies. `P3 Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani added. `P4 economy continues to grow and rise. `P4 02 HOME SUNDAY 16 DECEMBER 2018 Promotion valid from 16.12.2018 to 18.12.2018, Purchase limit may apply, offer valid until stock last. 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They are the values which gravity of these challenges has exac- should not change when circum- erbated due to the increasing stances and times change.