QatarTribune Qatar_Tribune QatarTribuneChannel qatar_tribune MONDAY SEPTEMBER 14, 2020 MUHARRAM 26, 1442 VOL.14 NO. 5051 QR 2 Fajr: 4:02 am Dhuhr: 11:30 am FINE Asr: 2:58 pm Maghrib: 5:41 pm HIGH : 40°C LOW : 32°C Isha: 7:11 pm Nation 2 Business 8 Sports 12 QFFD rebuilds flood-hit UDC renews two credit Asian football returns in school in Albania at a facility deals worth Qatar with tribute to cost of $1.1 million QR1.5 billion medical heroes Three more held AMIR MEETS AFGHAN HCNR CHAIRMAN, HEAD OF TALIBAN POLITIcaL OFFICE for violating home-quarantine conditions Doha dialogue a historic opportunity for QNA DOHA THREE more persons were arrested on Sunday for Afghan people to achieve peace: Amir violating a home-quarantine pledge they undertook as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The arrests were made in implementation of the precautionary measures approved by the health authorities represented by the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and its sup- porting bodies to ensure public safety and prevent the spread of the corona- virus. The violators are sub- ject to legal accountability His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met Head of the Afghan Taliban’s Political Office Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar and the accompanying delegation at the Amiri Diwan on Sun- in accordance with the day. (Right) HH the Amir with Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation of Afghanistan Dr Abdullah Abdullah and the accompanying delegation at the Amiri Diwan. procedures of the health authorities. TNN & QNA achieve peace and prosperity. Amir met Head of the Afghan ing, HH the Amir expressed The arrested persons DOHA “We welcome all delega- Taliban’s Political Office Mul- We welcome all delegations participating in pleasure and satisfaction with are Ali Nasser Ali Deif Allah tions participating in the Af- lah Abdul Ghani Baradar and the Afghan Peace Negotiations in Doha, and the launch of the negotiations. Al Riachi, Nasser Moham- HIS Highness the Amir of ghan Peace Negotiations in the accompanying delegation we wish the Afghan brothers success in their HH the Amir also wished med Baluji and Adam Saeed State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Doha, and we wish the Afghan at the Amiri Diwan. efforts to bring peace and stability to their that the negotiations will be Saleh. They are being bin Hamad Al Thani has wel- brothers success in their efforts HH the Amir expressed country after decades of conflict. This dialogue a success and achieve the Af- referred to the competent comed the delegations par- to bring peace and stability to satisfaction with the launch of represents an important historic opportunity ghan people’s aspirations for prosecution office. ticipating in the Afghan Peace their country after decades of the negotiations. HH the Amir that the Afghan people have always been national unity, progress and The authorities con- Negotiations in Doha, wishing conflict. This dialogue repre- also wished the negotiations waiting for to achieve their aspirations for prosperity. cerned have called on citi- the Afghan people success in sents an important historic op- to succeed and achieve the Af- national unity, development and prosperity. Dr Abdullah Abdullah ex- zens and residents of home their efforts to bring peace portunity that the Afghan peo- ghan people’s aspirations for pressed sincere thanks and ap- quarantine to fully adhere to and stability to their country ple have always been waiting national unity, progress and preciation to HH the Amir for the requirements set by the after decades of conflict. for to achieve their aspirations prosperity. portive stance for peace, securi- Afghanistan (HCNR) Dr Abdul- Qatar’s hosting of the Afghan Ministry of Public Health to In a tweet, HH the Amir for national unity, development Baradar expressed sincere ty and stability in Afghanistan. lah Abdullah and the accompa- Peace Negotiations, and its ensure their safety and the said this dialogue represents and prosperity,” HH the Amir thanks and appreciation to HH HH the Amir also met nying delegation at the Amiri constant keenness to establish safety of others. an important historic oppor- said in the tweet. the Amir for Qatar’s hosting of Chairman of the High Council Diwan. peace, security and stability in tunity for Afghan people to Earlier in the day, HH the the negotiations, and its sup- for National Reconciliation of At the outset of the meet- Afghanistan. AL THUMAMA StaDIUM REACHES 20 MILLION MADLSA, SC unveil steps 3rd Qatar-US Strategic for house owners wishing WORKING HOURS WITHOUT LOst TIME INJURY to support Qatar 2022 Dialogue to kick off Al Thumama Stadium has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the latest FIFA World DIRECTOR of Government Housing and Cup Qatar 2022 project site to reach 20 million working hours without a lost time injury. The Buildings Department at the Ministry of major milestone was reached, thanks to rigorous health and safety standards implemented Administrative Development, Labor and in Washington today by the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), in collaboration with Al Thumama Social Affairs, Mubarak Hamdan Al Ara- Stadium’s main contractors — a joint venture between Al Jaber Engineering LLC and Tekfen beed, said that both the department and Construction — and project manager TiME Qatar. PAGE 16 the Supreme Committee for Delivery and A slew of deals likely to be signed to enhance ties Legacy (SC) welcomed the owners wishing to support the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK and cooperate through a programme to DOHA rent their properties. Al Arabeed explained that rental period will last for at least five THE Third Qatar-US Strategic Dia- years, which is the period of the contracts logue will start in Washington on that will be concluded with the owners. Monday. The rented properties will be used for The strategic dialogue will kick off the requirements of the World Cup, and with a high-level session co-chaired by will later be used to accommodate em- the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ployees through the government housing of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Moham- programme. Work is currently underway to med bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and US ● The strategic dialogue aims receive the requests of properties’ owners Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. to discuss ways to enhance wishing to register in government housing, The dialogue will take place on Sep- cooperation between the two inspect the property, and sign contracts tember 14 and 15, with breakout sessions countries in various fields. with the owners approved by the commit- held virtually between delegates to dis- ● tee, he added. PAGE 9 cuss health security, military coopera- Qatar will stress during the tion, cultural and academic exchanges, dialogue the need to reach civil aviation, enhancing civil society, a just and comprehensive science and innovation initiatives, coun- solution to the Palestinian terterrorism and law enforcement coop- issue eration, investment, and international development assistance coordination. cuss ways to enhance cooperation be- 5.5 mn transactions through Metrash2 this year: MoI The dialogue will deal with areas of tween the two countries in various fields QNA more than 5.5 million. solutions in the ap- He pointed out that the num- cooperation in politics, economy, cul- and to develop the special bilateral rela- DOHA The total num- plication so that it ber of services provided through ture, education, energy, health, media- tions that depend on common interests ber of inquiries about would be more user- the Metrash2 reached more than tion and combating terrorism. and mutual respect. THE Ministry of Interior’s Met- the services provided friendly. 215 services for the public and Several cultural, economic and edu- Qatar will stress during the dialogue rash2 application has recorded a through the applica- It was also keen companies. cational partnerships will be announced the need to reach a just and comprehen- remarkable growth in the number tion exceeded 9 mil- to ensure that people One of the most prominent at the strategic dialogue. sive solution to the Palestinian issue. of users and the services provided lion. with disabilities can new services in the application A number of Memoranda of Under- The first Qatar-US Strategic Dia- to the public this year so far. Assistant Director benefit from the ap- were criminal complaints, re- standing and letters of intent related to logue was held in Washington in Janu- The benefits of its services General of Informa- plication in all avail- placement of vehicle plates, ve- the culture, development and economy ary 2018, while the second Qatar-US consist of completing transac- tion Systems at MoI able forms, he said, hicle cancellation and employee field will also be signed. Strategic Dialogue was held in Doha in tions in the shortest possible time Brigadier Abdulrah- pointing out that the travel notice list, he said, adding The strategic dialogue aims to dis- January 2019. without going to service centres. man Ali Al Farahid Al application received that the application assisted the The number of users has ex- Malki said the minis- many local, regional public in getting these services ceeded two million since the try was keen to keep and international without the need for going to ser- launch of the application, while pace with the techno- awards, as the best vice centres. Private sector’s exports reach QR973 mn in June (PG 8) services provided since the be- logical development happening government application on mo- ginning of the year have reached in the world and create smart bile phone. 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