Doha: Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H E Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani chaired the Cabinet’s regular meeting held at its seat at the Amiri Diwan yesterday.
Following the meeting, Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Sulaiti stated that the Cabinet extended its highest congratulations and blessings to Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the occasion of the approaching blessed month of Ramadan.
The cabinet wished him good health and happiness, and to Qatar and its honourable people and residents more prosperity and development under the wise leadership of Amir H H, and to the Arab and Islamic nations security, peace and stability.
The Cabinet praised the important contents contained in the Amir’s speech at the opening of the 20th session of the Doha Forum, which concluded recently.
The Cabinet affirmed that the Amir’s speech identified the problems and challenges the world is currently facing, and charted wisely, with clarity and insightful vision, for the best way to solve these problems and face challenges for a new era in which peace, security, development, social justice and human dignity prevail for all peoples of the world.
The Cabinet also affirmed that the rich discussions and issues raised during the Doha Forum provided the world with a model for a culture of constructive and fruitful dialogue, and the extent of its importance and necessity, especially in light of these delicate and dangerous international conditions that the world is currently going through.
The Cabinet welcomed the approval of the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to start implementing the Doha Flight Information Region on the basis of a phased approach, as well as its approval to draw and define the dimensions of the Doha Flight Information Region (FIR) and the Doha Search and Rescue Region (SRR).
This will enable Qatar, during the implementation of the first phase of the Doha Flight Information Region, to add new air routes, increase the capacity of the aircraft waiting area in the air, in addition to increasing the search and rescue space in accordance with the new dimensions of the region, in line with the great developments and achievements witnessed by the civil aviation sector in the country. and confirming its explicit right to establish its own aviation territory.