www.thepeninsula.qa Volume 24 | Number 8132 FRIDAY 10 JANUARY 2020 15 JUMADA I - 1441 2 RIYALS BUSINESS | 15 SPORT | 19 MoCI's Kecmanovic single window reaches semi-finals e-portal before rain stops lauded action in Doha Amir holds PM opens Daam Specialized Care Center telephone talks with UK Premier The inpatient population and will improve our health system’s ability to specialized care center provide long-term care QNA — DOHA under the Hamad services in the country for the elderly. Residents of the Daam Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Medical Corporation Specialized Care Center will Hamad Al Thani held (HMC) will provide an benefit from programs and yesterday a conversation via advanced care system services that are tailored to the phone with UK Prime Minister level of care they require. Like H E Boris Johnson. for patients above the our Enaya Specialized Care The call focused on age of 60 and who Centers, this facility has been reviewing developments in designed to create a com- the region, following events are well enough to fortable, home-like envi- in Iraq, and discussed ways be discharged from ronment in the community; a to maintain peace and space that provides the best stability. hospital but still quality patient-centered The call also focused on require specialized medical care while supporting bilateral relations and the patients in regaining or main- means to enhance them. medical treatment that taining optimal levels of func- is often long term. tioning,” said Dr Al Kuwari. “The collaboration between Foreign Minister Daam and HMC will enrich FAZEENA SALEEM Qatar’s health system. It is an holds telephone THE PENINSULA excellent example of how com- Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani being briefed munity partnerships can help talks with Zarif Prime Minister and Interior on the various facilities of health care services, at the Daam Specialized Care Center to care elderly reduce wait times and ensure Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah patients, at Hamad Bin Khalifa Medical City, yesterday. care services are available in QNA — DOHA bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani the most appropriate setting. yesterday officially inaugurated hospital but still require spe- ration ceremony. and medical and nursing care, We thank Daam for their Deputy Prime Minister and Daam Specialized Care Center, cialized medical treatment The Prime Minister toured all in a comfortable, home-like support of health initiatives,” Minister of Foreign Affairs H E a first of its kind facility in the that is often long term. the facility and he was briefed environment. “Unlike a tradi- she added. Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdul- Middle East to care elderly H E Dr Hanan Mohamed Al on the various specialized tional hospital environment, the In 2017, H E Dr Hanan rahman Al Thani held patients who require long-term Kuwari, the Minister of Public services, including physio- Daam Specialized Care Center Mohamed Al Kuwari and H E yesterday a telephone conver- medical care outside of the Health, and H E Sheikh therapy, occupational therapy has been tailored to meet the Sheikh Abdulla bin Saoud Al sation with the Minister of hospital setting. Abdulla bin Saoud Al Thani, and other medical and nursing needs of our longer-term care Thani signed a Memorandum Foreign Affairs of the Islamic The inpatient specialized Qatar Central Bank Governor services in a home-like envi- patients. The Daam Specialized of Understanding (MoU) to Republic of Iran, H E care center under the Hamad and Chairman of the Board of ronment for patients. Care Center joins HMC’s existing establish the Daam Specialized Mohammad Javad Zarif. Medical Corporation (HMC) Directors of the Sports and The new facility will accom- Enaya Specialized Care Centers, Care Center. The donation from During the call, the latest will provide an advanced care Social Activities Support Fund modate 68 patients including which have been caring for Daam covered one hundred developments in the region, system for patients above the (Daam), and several other dig- 44 private rooms providing patients since 2010. percent of the costs to retrofit especially in Iraq, as well as age of 60 and who are well nitaries and officials were occupational therapy, recrea- “This new facility will have and commission the new ways to reduce tension and enough to be discharged from present during the inaugu- tional therapy, physiotherapy, a lasting legacy for our facility. `P2 spare the peoples of the region ffrom urther escalation were discussed. Qatar Airways to display Airbus A350- Doha International Book Fair begins with Qatar backs call 1000, Gulfstream participation of 335 publishing houses by Turkey, Russia G500 at Kuwait for Libya truce Aviation Show SANAULLAH ATAULLAH THE PENINSULA QNA — DOHA THE PENINSULA — DOHA Under the patronage of Amir H H The State of Qatar has Qatar Airways has announced Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al announced its support for the its participation in the Kuwait Thani, Minister of Culture and call by Turkey and Russia for Aviation Show 2020, where it Sports H E Salah bin Ghanem Al a ceasefire in Libya at will display its state-of-the-art Ali inaugurated yesterday the midnight on Sunday, and Airbus A350-1000 fitted with 30th Doha International Book welcomed the Government its multi award-winning Fair at Doha Exhibition and of National Accord’s Business Class seat, Qsuite, Convention Center (DECC). acceptance of the call for a and the ultra-modern private Held under the slogan ‘Do ceasefire. jet Gulfstream G500 from its You Then Not Ponder’, the In a statement yesterday, Qatar Executive fleet. 10-day Book Fair is witnessing the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Taking place over four the participation of 335 pub- expressed its hope that the days from January 15–18, the lishing houses from 31 coun- various components of the Kuwait Aviation Show 2020 is tries. The Fair will be open from Libyan scene and the regional held under the patronage of 9am to 9pm, except on Friday and international actors will His Highness the Amir of when it will open from 3pm to support this initiative, and Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al 10pm, and on Thursday from stressed the need to return to Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah. 9am to 10pm. the political track. The Kuwait Aviation Show The opening ceremony was The statement reiterated 2020 is an important platform attended by Speaker of Shura Shura Council Speaker H E Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud and Ministers visiting a stall at the State of Qatar’s keenness for regional and international Council H E Ahmed bin the 30th Doha International Book Fair at Doha Exhibition Conference Center (DECC), yesterday. on the achievement of a com- airlines and aviation com- Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud; prehensive political solution panies to showcase their latest Minister of Education and H E Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti; President of the Court of Cas- Authority H E Saleh bin that preserves Libya’s sover- products and services. The Higher Education H E Dr. Minister of State for Foreign sation H E Dr. Hassan bin Mohammad Al Nabit, and a eignty and territorial integrity event will kick-start the New Mohammed bin Abdul Wahed Affairs H E Sultan bin Saad Al Lahdan Al Hassan Al number of their excellencies and fulfills the aspirations of Year for the industry, with Ali Al Hammadi; Minister of Muraihki; Chairman of the Mohannadi; President of sheikhs and ambassadors Libyan people for security and over 300 exhibitors, 60 air- Transport and Communications Supreme Judiciary Council and Planning and Statistics accredited by the state.`P2 stability. craft on display, 15,000 trade visitors, and 60,000 public visitors expected. On display the Kuwait Avi- Government mulls lifting of fee for company registration ation Show 2020 will be Qatar Airways’ Airbus A350-1000. QNA — DOHA incentives come following H E the Minister said that ease of completing the services cooperation with the private The world’s most technologi- the directives of the country’s launching phase 1 of the one- provided by the government. sector. cally advanced aircraft fea- Minister of Commerce and wise leadership to improve stop-shop in September of last H E the Minister noted that For his part, Qatar Chamber tures an unparalleled ambient Industry H E Ali bin Ahmed Al the business environment in year aimed to connect all des- the ministry undertook a Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin design and superior levels of Kuwari, said that the Ministry Qatar and enhance its repu- ignated institutions and author- number of initiatives that were Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani comfort and well-being, is currently studying lifting the tation as an ideal investment ities, in order to facilitate the dedicated to improving the local praised the latest feat in digital setting a new standard of pas- fee required to register destination in the region and process for investors, which business environment, transformation, saying it will senger experience. companies, in addition to the world. would ultimately attract more including extending the com- save a lot of time and effort for Qatar Airways’ Airbus lowering tariffs and port fees to H E the Minister noted that investments. mercial register for a maximum investors and businessmen who A350-1000 aircraft features provide more incentives to the the digital transformation of the H E the Minister highlighted of five years. want to start new companies in the airline’s patented, award- private sector and improve ministry’s services reaches that the State of Qatar has H E the Minister stressed the Qatar. winning Business Class expe- Qatar’s global ranking in inter- today the process of estab- improved its position in many government’s commitment to He also said that the one- rience, Qsuite, which offers the national indicators in that lishing new companies, which international business indi- facilitating the process for stop-shop gave a boost to industry’s first-ever double bed regard.