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(MENAFN- QNA) - Qatar Foundation subsidiary Msheireb Properties celebrated Qatar National Day with a slew of events at its Msheireb Downtown Doha development.

- Qatar University (QU) has celebrated Qatar National Day with a series of events that reflected the country's heritage, culture, and traditions.

- Pakistan and Bangladesh residents and school students based in Qatar will present a cultural gala at Wakrah Sports Club to celebrate Qatar National Day on December 18.

- National Day/ HE Foreign Minister's Assistant for Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi said the National Day represents a milestone in the history of the birth of the modern Qatar as a strong, unified and proud state led by founder Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani may God rest his soul.

- National Day/ HE Minister of Development Planning and Statistics Dr. Saleh bin Mohammed Al Nabit said Qatar's successful progress continues as per its Founder's vision under the wise leadership of HH The Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani.

- National Day/ HE Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council Mohammad Masoud Al Amiri lauded the achievements made by the State of Qatar in recent years which enhanced its position at the regional and international levels as a role model in the development drive based on a wise and strategic vision.

- National Day/ HE the Minister of Environment Ahmed bin Amir Al-Humaidi said the State of Qatar is approaching a distinct phase, taking steady and confident steps towards growth and development in order to realize Qatar National Vision 2030. Qatar made significant development achievements in various fields, including environment, agriculture and the field of Specifications and Standardization. (MORE) - National Day/ Qatar Public Prosecution has achieved a quantum leap in its attempts to facilitate access to services by employing the state-of-the-art electronic systems to speed up work performance and allow tracking files electronically for the sake of high level of efficiency and performance.

- National Day/ The Energy and Industry Sector in the State of Qatar has made considerable achievements, on the both areas of projects related to activities in oil and gas and industrial infrastructure. The Ministry of Energy and Industry has completed the infrastructure for the small and medium industries area, started the operation of all necessary services for the area, and allocated industrial land plots for more than 576 projects so far.

- National Day/ The development and achievements attained by the State of Qatar in different fields made it a role model for others to follow suit, said HE Tunisian Ambassador to Qatar Dr. Mohammed Mundhir Zarif, adding: "That can be attributed to the Qatari leadership vision articulated in Qatar National Vision 2030".

- National Day/ UK Ambassador to Qatar, HE Nicholas Hobton, said that the "National Day represents the best opportunity to celebrate the distinctive partnership with the State of Qatar," describing the relations between London and Doha as "historic" and praising bilateral cooperation between the two countries in several areas.

- National Day/ Qatar National Day is an opportunity to recall historic moments when Qatar managed to advance and realize its aspirations, said President of Qatar University Dr Sheikha Abdulla Al Misnad. "It is also an occasion to celebrate our shared identity and history from which this identity is derived. Furthermore, it is a day to nurture ideals and values, hopes and ambitions that bring the people of this country together." - National Day/ Qatar Museums Authority (QMA): The year 2014 was one of the most prominent years in the achievements records, where we managed to achieve great progress on the level of linking cultural institutions and historical sites in the state, and to provide for it fertile environment conducive to growth and prosperity. (MORE)


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