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Saudi and Qatar move to seal ties
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia AFP — Gulf neighbours Saudi Arabia and Qatar are to demarcate their border and set up a joint council to develop relations after years of tension, the official SPA news agency reported. The decision was taken after two successive visits last week to the Saudi summer...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, council, FINANCE, Gulf, Investment, Leadership, Qatar, TVs
Research articles 2008-07-06
Qatar enlarges cabinet as second woman enters line-up
DOHA AFP — The emir of Qatar on Tuesday enlarged the government to 20 members by creating new ministries and appointed a second woman to the cabinet at the head of a reinstated health ministry. Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem bin Jabr al-Thani keeps his posts as prime minister and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Benefits, cabinet, Government, HEALTHCARE, ministry, Qatar, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-07-01
No shortage of oil supplies: Qatar
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia AFP — Qatar's Energy Minister Abdullah Al-Attiya said on Sunday that the world oil market was well-supplied and there was no need to raise output. "As producers, we affirm that there is no shortage of supplies and sometimes production exceeds consumption," Attiya told reporters ahead of...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Qatar
Research articles 2008-06-22
Kewell leads youthful Aussies against China in football match
SYDNEY AFP — Harry Kewell is one of only five players from last weekend's win over Qatar selected for Australia's World Cup qualifying 'dead rubber' against China here on Sunday. The Australians advanced to the final phase of Asian qualifying with their 3-1 win over Qatar in Doha, while...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, China, Games, Qatar
Research articles 2008-06-19
Gulf states condemn US human trafficking report
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia AFP — The Arab countries of the Gulf have dismissed as unjustified and political a recent US report which accused the rich countries of not combating human trafficking. Foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council GCC, who met in Saudi Arabia on Monday, said the GCC...
Tags: Bahrain, FINANCE, Investment, Kuwait, Qatar, U.A.E., U.S. Department of State
Research articles 2008-06-10
Lebanon opposition rejects Qatari compromise at crisis talks
DOHA AFP — Lebanon's Hezbollah-led opposition on Monday rejected a proposal at Arab-mediated talks with pro-government rivals aimed at breaking a political deadlock which took the country to the brink of civil war. The rebuff threatened to derail the crisis talks on their third day, and came after host...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Lebanon, Qatar
Research articles 2008-05-19
Lebanon factions mull Qatari proposal to end crisis
DOHA AFP — Rival Lebanese leaders continued tense talks in Qatar on Monday over a proposal calling for an immediate presidential vote and the formation of a unity government in a bid to end a crisis which has brought Lebanon to the brink of civil war. The initiative was...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, faction, Government, Lebanon, president, Qatar, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-05-19
Tension rises at Lebanon crisis talks
DOHA, Qatar AFP — Tension mounted on Sunday's second day of talks between rival Lebanese leaders trying to end a feud that pushed their country towards all-out sectarian war, as politicians traded charges over the divisive issue of Hezbollah arms. The Qatari hosts of the Arab-brokered talks on Saturday...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, leader, Leadership, Lebanon, Qatar
Research articles 2008-05-18
Lebanese ask Qatar to propose solution on Hezbollah arms
DOHA AFP — Lebanon's bickering politicians asked Qatar on Saturday to come up with a proposal on the thorny issue of Hezbollah's weapons during Arab-brokered talks aimed at ending a feud that drove their country to the brink of a new civil war. Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, delegate, Government, leader, Leadership, Lebanon, president, Qatar, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-05-17
US watches Doha talks fearing Hezbollah may reap political gains
WASHINGTON AFP — The United States voiced support Friday for talks in Qatar aimed at ending Lebanon's sectarian clashes while hoping from afar that Hezbollah does not turn its military gains into political ones. US officials have contacted Qatar's prime minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem al-Thani and other Arab...
Tags: FINANCE, Government, Lebanon, negotiation, Qatar, U.S. Department of State, Washington
Research articles 2008-05-16
Qatar hosts squabbling Lebanese politicians
DOHA AFP — Lebanon's squabbling political leaders were to meet in Qatar on Friday for talks brokered by the Arab League aimed at ending a long-running feud that drove the country to the brink of a new civil war. After nearly a week of fighting that left 65 people...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Lebanon, Qatar, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2008-05-16
Taking A High Flier
With big orders and pushy demands, Middle East carriers are upending the global airline industry. For the Gulf States, building a luxury tourism infrastructure is only half the battle. Then they need to get visitors to come and enjoy it. Located so far away from many of the world’s...
Tags: aerospace, Airbus S.A.S., carrier, Emirates, Gulf, Manufacturing, Qatar, U.A.E.
Research articles 2008-04-21
Israel's Livni, in Qatar, lobbies for support against Iran, ties with Arabs
DOHA AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni used a visit to Qatar on Monday, a rare event in the Arab world, to lobby for support against Iran's nuclear drive and urge Arab states to forge ties with Israel. Livni, on the second day of a visit officially billed...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arab, FINANCE, Iran, Israel, Leadership, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-14
Israel's Livni, in Qatar, lobbies for support against Iran, ties with Arabs
DOHA AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni used a visit to Qatar on Monday, a rare event in the Arab world, to lobby for support against Iran's nuclear drive and urge Arab states to forge ties with Israel. Livni, on the second day of a visit officially billed...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Iran, Israel, Leadership, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-14
Israel FM in landmark talks with Omani counterpart
DOHA, April 14, 2008 AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni held talks with her Omani counterpart in Qatar Monday in what Israel hailed as her first public meeting with an Omani official. However, Oman's Foreign Minister Yusef bin Alawi bin Abdullah ruled out an immediate reopening of Israel's...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, aide, Arab, FINANCE, Israel, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-14
Israeli FM meets Omani counterpart in Qatar
DOHA AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni has held talks with her Omani counterpart in the Qatari capital Doha in what Israel hailed Monday as her first public meeting with an Omani official. Livni, who is paying a rare visit to a Gulf Arab state, gave Yusef bin...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, aide, Arab, FINANCE, Israel, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-14
Israel FM heads to Doha for democracy forum
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni on Sunday headed to the Gulf Arab state of Qatar to attend the Doha democracy forum and hold meetings with Arab leaders focusing on Iran's nuclear drive. Livni, who will become only the second senior Israeli official to visit Qatar since...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Arab, FINANCE, Leadership, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-13
Rare Gulf visit by Israel FM, Gaza to top talks
DOHA AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni attended a forum on democracy in Qatar Sunday on a rare visit to the Gulf that sparked boycotts by other guests, and her hosts said they would discuss with her ending the violence in the Gaza Strip. The leader of the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Iran, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-13
Rare Gulf visit by Israel FM, Gaza to top talks
DOHA AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni attended a forum on democracy in Qatar Sunday on a rare visit to the Gulf that sparked boycotts by other guests, and her hosts said they would discuss with her ending the violence in the Gaza Strip. The leader of the...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Government, Iran, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-13
Israel's Livni to attend Doha democracy forum
JERUSALEM AFP — Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni will fly to the Gulf Arab state of Qatar at the weekend to attend the Doha Forum on Democracy, Development and Free Trade, a top Israeli official said on Tuesday. Livni will leave on Sunday for Doha, where she will also...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, FINANCE, Qatar
Research articles 2008-04-08
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