Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Offers Condolences to Turkish Defense Minister

Ankara, March 27 (QNA) - On behalf of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani offered condolences to HE Minister of Defense of the Republic of Turkiye Yaşar Güler on the martyrs of the Qatar Armed Forces helicopter crash from the Qatar-Turkiye joint forces' members, praying to Allah Almighty to grant them His mercy and admit them to paradise, and to grant their families patience and solace.

Qatar Reaffirms Support for OHCHR to Meet Its Mandate

Geneva, March 27 (QNA) - The State of Qatar reaffirmed its continued role as a key supporter of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in fulfilling its mandate, including by hosting the UN Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region, providing full support for its work, and contributing regularly to the OHCHR budget.

Cote d'Ivoire Vice-President Meets Qatar Ambassador

Abidjan, March 27 (QNA) - HE Vice-President of the Republic of Cote d'Ivoire Tiemoko Meyliet Kone has met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar in Abidjan Mubarak bin Hussein Al Marri.

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets US Vice President, Treasury Secretary

Washington, March 27 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met in Washington with HE Vice President of the United States JD Vance and HE Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent.

Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets US War Secretary

Washington, March 27 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani has held talks with HE United States Secretary of War Pete Hegseth to discuss strategic cooperation between the two countries.

Governor-General of Jamaica Receives Credentials of Qatar's Ambassador

Kingston, March 26 (QNA) - HE Governor-General of Jamaica Dr. Patrick Linton Allen has received the credentials of HE Tariq Othman Al Othman as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the State of Qatar (non-resident) to Jamaica.

MECC Urges Sheep Grazing Ban Following Recent Rains to Preserve Vegetation

Doha, March 26 (QNA) - The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC) called on livestock and farm owners today to prevent grazing for sheep and goats following the recent rainfall, noting that restricting grazing during this period helps renew the growth cycle of plants and trees in the natural environment.

Advisor to Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets EU Special Representative for Gulf Region

Doha, March 26 (QNA) - Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majid bin Mohammed Al Ansari met Thursday with HE European Union Special Representative for the Gulf Region Luigi Di Maio, who is visiting the country.

Ministry of Justice Participates in Paris Arbitration Week 2026

Doha, March 26 (QNA) - The Ministry of Justice, represented by the Arbitration Affairs Department, participated virtually in the “Institutions Symposium: Asia-Middle East Arbitration Corridor,” held as part of Paris Arbitration Week 2026, where it highlighted key legislative and regulatory developments in Qatar’s arbitration sector.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Meets EU Special Representative for Gulf Region

Doha, March 26 (QNA) - HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al-Thani met with HE European Union Special Representative for the Gulf region Luigi Di Maio, during his visit to the country.

Ministry of Municipality Affirms Readiness for Rainy Season, Boosts Rapid Response to Water Accumulation

Doha, March 26 (QNA) - The Ministry of Municipality affirmed its continued readiness for the rainy season, noting that water tankers are operating at full capacity. Municipalities are also closely monitoring the situation through the Unified Operations Center.

Director of Meteorology Department to QNA: 'Al Sarayat' Disturbances are a Normal Seasonal Phenomenon, No Cause for Alarm

Doha, March 26 (QNA) - Director of the Meteorology Department Abdulla Mohammed Al Mannai confirmed that the weather disturbances that the State of Qatar is witnessing during this period are a normal seasonal phenomenon known locally as 'Al Sarayat,' which is one of the characteristics of the end of winter, stressing that there is no cause for alarm or concern.