www.thepeninsulaqatar.com BUSINESS | 25 SPORT | 40 IQ looking at Radwanska passes petrochemical Niculescu test to expansion advance in Doha THURSDAY 25 FEBRUARY 2016 • 16 Jumada I 1437 • Volume 20 • Number 6717 thepeninsulaqatar @peninsulaqatar @peninsula_qatar Surveillance cameras to Qatari donors offer $117m for Yemen register traffic violations By Sidi Mohamed The Peninsula Conference on Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen decided DOHA: Surveillance cameras installed by the traffic authorities on main roads will now act as police patrols to raise $223m from and instantly register violations by motorists such as donors over the next overtaking from the right side, changing lanes near traf- three years. fic intersections and stopping at yellow boxes. There is no need now for the physical presence of traffic patrol policemen to catch the above-said vio- lations as the monitoring and offence registration work with regard to the above violations will be car- By Mohamed Osman ried out by surveillance cameras installed on the roads, The Peninsula the Ministry of Interior said yesterday. →Continued on page 9 DOHA: A three-day conference on Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen that No Dutch-made Mars and ended here yesterday announced to raise $223m from donors over the next three Snickers in Qatar market years for humanitarian and relief work in the country. DOHA: The Ministry of Public Health said yesterday Of the targeted $223m which Qatar Charity officials with other participants at the three-day conference onHumanitarian Crisis in Yemen, in Doha, yesterday. the Qatari market is free from Mars and Snickers choc- would help meet the humanitarian olate bars manufactured in the Netherlands that have needs of the Yemeni people, $117m been recalled internationally. will come from Qatari donors. Director of International Devel- will not spare in future any Helping Yemeni people is pos- Qatar National Vision 2030, one US chocolate giant Mars on Tuesday ordered an This will include $1m from Islamic opment Department at the effort to support the Yem- sible only through cooperation of whose lofty goals is to solve international recall of Mars and Snickers bars made Dawa Organisation (Qatar’s bureau), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reit- eni people’s cause, and provide and continuous dialogue as crisis and achieving peace, secu- in the Netherlands after a piece of plastic found in one while Qatar Charity, which held the erated Qatar’s firm commitment humanitarian assistance and well by developing technical rity and stability in the world, he snack was traced back to a factory there. conference, has pledged $1m for the to stand by the Yemeni people support all efforts and initi- mechanisms and measures to said. The ministry said that Mars company unit in the purpose over the next three years. during their humanitarian plight. atives aimed at ending their alleviate humanitarian suf- Gulf and the company agent in Qatar have informed Dr Ahmad Mohamed Al Muraikhi, Qatar has not spared and suffering, Dr Al Muraikhi added. ferings in accordance with the →Continued on page 3 that they have not distributed any Mars products in the local market that fall in the recalled category. Only 100 cartons of such products were imported to the country and they stopped them from being dis- Foreigners can start institutions for public benefit tributed in the market. Today’s edition includes special pages The Peninsula to set up a private institution for will not need any special per- (QNA) reported that at its routine Lebanon travel warning public benefit provided the Cab- mission from the Cabinet. weekly meeting yesterday the on Jewellery and inet okays such a request. Such an institution will need State Cabinet approved the said DOHA: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has called on all Watches →P12-13 According to the draft law, to have a minimum capital of draft law which seeks to replace Qatari citizens to avoid travel to Lebanon. In a statement, DOHA: A draft law was approved Qataris setting up a private QR2m and a main office from Law No. 21 of 2006. the Ministry requested citizens who are in Lebanon to by the Cabinet yesterday which institution for public benefit where it would be conducting leave for their own safety, and contact Qatari Embassy talks of allowing a non-Qatari either individually or in groups its activities. Qatar News Agency →Continued on page 5 in Beirut to get assistance. 1 PromotionP valid from 25.02.2016 to 27.02.2016 or until stocks last. 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Only a handful of cities in the region are in the top 100 for personal safety — with Abu Dhabi ranking highest in 23rd place, followed by Muscat (29), Dubai (40) and Port Louis (59). Safety is a vital factor for multination- als to consider when sending expatriate workers abroad, because it raises concerns about expatriates’ personal safety and has a significant impact on the cost of global compensation programmes, the rankings Officials and delegates attend the concluding session of the ‘Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen... Challenges and Prospects for Humanitarian Response’ conference. report says. Mercer has crowned the Aus- trian capital Vienna as the city with the Continued from page 1 education to the Yemeni people. Humanitarian Coordination Office’s about 27 million Yemenis suffering government appreciates Qatar’s best quality of living in the world. At least 90 regional and interna- plan for humanitarian response this due to a real disaster. honourable stances on the political, Dubai (75) continues to rank as the top Al Muraikhi praised efforts of tional humanitarian organisations year, the Yemen Supreme Relief He said about 21 million Yem- development, relief and humanitar- for quality of living across Africa and the the charities in Qatar to help alle- and over 150 experts and specialists Committee’s humanitarian response enis accounting for 82 percent of the ian aspects. Middle East, followed by Abu Dhabi (81) viate the suffering of the Yemeni from relief and humanitarian fields plan for 2016, King Salman Centre population need humanitarian aid “Qatar, in all the ordeals Yemen and Port Louis (83) in Mauritius. people in cooperation with inter- took part in the event organised by for Relief and Humanitarian Aid’s of various kinds, including 14 million has been through, has always stood The South African cities of Durban, national organisations, particularly Qatar Charity (QC). plan and QC’s multi-sector rapid people needing healthcare. beside the human beings and beside Cape Town and Johannesburg rank 85th, the UN entities and programmes. The conference sought to unite assessment plan. About 2,800,000 Yemeni peo- Yemen, all of Yemen.” 92nd and 95th, respectively. He highlighted the Qatari gov- the visions of partners about the Delegates highlighted the ple are displaced in provinces and He said hosting the conference Western European cities continue to ernment’s assistance and efforts humanitarian crisis in Yemen, event’s success to shed light on the more than three million children shows the keenness of Qatar and all top the list when it comes to expatriate to help ease the humanitarian cri- exchange information, promote humanitarian crisis, determine are out of school, he said, adding other GCC states to support Yemen’s quality of living with seven of the top 10 sis in Yemen, saying these efforts follow-up mechanisms for deter- coordination, evaluation and fol- educational institutions have been stability and treat its security as part positions in the annual rankings. are a continuation of Qatar’s relief mining needs and distribution of low-up mechanisms of relief efforts destroyed. and parcel of the region’s security Vienna leads the ranking and has done mission embodied through its par- aid according to geographic areas and launch initiatives for humani- The disaster requires an organ- and stability. so in the last seven published rankings. It ticipation in the aerial campaign and develop action plans and initi- tarian intervention.