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Joaan bin Hamad meets Kazakhstan NOC President

Doha: H.E. President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani has met today with H.E. President of the National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan Timur Kulibayev, who is currently visiting Doha to attend 2021 F…

Cultural Diplomacy – The Next Fifty

H.E. Omar Saif GhobashAssistant Minister for Cultural Affairs Cultural diplomacy builds bridges of understanding between nations, for the purpose of increased cooperation.Looking back across a half century of achievement, we see the impact internationa…

Sheikh Joaan visits Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Doha – President of the Qatar Olympic Committee (QOC) H.E. Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani visited the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum on Wednesday.During the visit, H.E. Sheikh Joaan toured the different exhibition halls, which highlight the history o…

QSA ready to stage FINA Swimming World Cup Doha 2021

DOHA – FINA Swimming World Cup Doha (QAT) 2021 will begin on Thursday October 21 , with exciting races on the cards during the third meet of the World Cup (25m) series at the Hamad Aquatic Center (HAC), Aspire Zone.Qatar Swimming Association (QSA) has…

FIFA, Qatar Help Evacuate Afghan Football Players, Families

World soccer’s governing body FIFA said on Friday it had worked with the Qatari government to evacuate almost 100 football players and their families from Afghanistan.The Taliban seized control of Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Aug. 15 and announced a …