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The Ambassador of the State of Qatar met with the Ambassador of Iraq

The Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Hellenic Republic H.E. Mr. Waleed Al-Emadi met with H.E. Mr. Mouayed Saleh, Ambassador of the Republic of Iraq. During the meeting they discussed bilateral relations and means of developing them in addition to issues of common interest. ​



Ambassador of the State of Qatar met with Ambassador of the State of Kuwait

H.E. Mr. Waleed Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Hellenic Republic meets with HE. Mr. Saud Aldaweesh, Ambassador of the State of Kuwait in Athens. During the meeting they discussed bilateral relations and means of developing them in addition to issues of common interest.


Ambassador of Qatar met with Palestinian Ambassador

H.E. Mr. Waleed Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Hellenic Republic meets with HE. Mr. Marwan Toubassi, Ambassador of the State of Palestine in Athens. During the meeting they discussed bilateral relations and means of developing them in addition to issues of common interest.


Greek President Receives Credentials of Qatar's Ambassador

HE President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou received on Tuesday the credentials of HE Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to the Hellenic Republic Waleed bin Mohammed Al Emadi. HE the Ambassador conveyed greetings of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to HE President of the Hellenic Republic, and HH the Amir's wishes of good health and happiness to HE President of the Hellenic Republic and continued progress and prosperity to the government and people of Greece. For her part, HE President of the Hellenic Republic conveyed her greetings to HH the Amir, wishing him good health and happiness, and the State of Qatar continued progress, development and prosperity.



Qatar sends search, rescue team to Greece on wildfires rage

Thousands of people were forced to evacuate their homes as ‘devastating’ forest fires continue to ravage the country. An equipped search and rescue has been dispatched to Greece to assist in battling a series of “catastrophic” wildfires in the country, authorities have announced. The Qatari delegation was transported by a Qatar Emiri Airforce plane and includes officers from the International Search and Rescue Group of the Internal Security Lekhwiya Force, by order of Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. The team will aid in ongoing search and rescue operations in the European nation as fires continue to spread across the country. For the past week, uncontrolled wildfires have swept through several parts of Greece in what is considered the country’s “worst heatwave in more than 30 years,” with temperatures exceeding 40C (104F). Hundreds of homes have been destroyed as the inferno tore through thousands of acres of forestland, leaving hundreds of animals dead in its path. Residents have described “losing entire villages to flames”.


Greek President Meets Qatar's Ambassador

HE President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou, received HE the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Greece Abdulaziz Ali Al Naama, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. During the meeting, bilateral cooperation relations between the two countries were reviewed. HE President of the Hellenic Republic commended the good efforts made by HE the Ambassador during his tenure to consolidate relations, praising the level of relations in all fields. Her Excellency wished HE the Ambassador success in his future assignments. For his part, HE Qatar's Ambassador expressed his thanks and appreciation to Her Excellency for awarding him the Order of the Phoenix, wishing the relations of cooperation between the two countries further development in all fields.


The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs organizes a lunch in honour of the Ambassador of the State of Qatar

The Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs held on Wednesday 21 July 2021, a luncheon in honor of His Excellency Mr. Abdulaziz Ali Al-Naama, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Hellenic Republic, on the occasion of the end of his tenure and in appreciation of his efforts in strengthening and developing relations between the two countries. The luncheon, which was held in honor of the Qatari Ambassador on the occasion of the end of his tenure in Athens, was attended by His Excellency Mr. Kostas Fragogiannis, the Greek Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Economic Diplomacy and Openness, and a number of Arab Ambassadors accredited to the Hellenic Republic. Also a number of Senior Officials of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs were also attended. His Excellency Mr. Kostas Fragogiannis, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Economic Diplomacy and Openness expressed his appreciation and thanks for his efforts in supporting and enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries, and wished him success in his new duties. From the other side, the Ambassador thanked the Greek Government for all the facilities provided to him during his tenure to strengthen bilateral relations between the two countries.


HE Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs meets HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Athens

HE the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Hellenic Republic Mr. Nikos Dendias met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Athens Mr. Abdulaziz Ali Al-Naama, on the occasion of the end of his tenure. During the meeting, relations of bilateral cooperation between the two countries have been reviewed. HE the Minister of Foreign Affairs to the Hellenic Republic thanked HE the Ambassador for his efforts in supporting and enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation between the two countries, and wished him success in his new duties.