Qatar- Summary of Local News Released Wednesday / 2


(MENAFN- QNA) - Maersk Oil Qatar and Vodafone Qatar have jointly organized week-long event on road safety for hundreds of students at Park House English School in Doha to address one of Qatar's most pressing challenges.

- The Gulf Organization for Industrial Consulting (GOIC) will hold a training course on World Trade Organization (WTO) rules and their impact on the industrial sector in GCC countries at its Doha headquarters from May 25-28, the organization announced in a press release.

- Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry (QCCI) on Wednesday held talks with a delegation from Cameroon, currently in Doha on a visit organized by the African American Chamber of Commerce, to cement partnerships between Qatari businessmen and their Cameroonian counterparts in the areas of agro-industry, real estate, wood, furniture and public investment.

- Al Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) Q.S.C. held its annual general assembly and its extraordinary general assembly meetings on Wednesday.

- Top officials from Qatar 2022 Local Organising Committee (LOC) presented World Cup Tournament Operation Master Plan (TOMP) to FIFA representatives at the first board meeting held here Wednesday.

- Organizing the 2022 Qatar World Cup in winter won't destroy football, FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke said, refusing to comment on whether FIFA made concessions in order to hold the tournament at that time or would pay financial compensation to European clubs who believe will be affected by the proposal if it's approved in March.

- Fourth-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska brushed aside Flavia Pennetta 6-1, 6-1 on Wednesday to set up a quarterfinal with Venus Williams in the Qatar Total Open.


Qatar News Agency

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