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Saqr Ghobash Attends Qatari Embassy Reception on National Day

December 19, 2025 albayan.ae
Saqr Ghobash Attends Qatari Embassy Reception on National Day

Saqr Ghobash attended the Qatari Embassy reception on the occasion of Qatar's National Day.

SUMMARY

His Excellency Saqr Ghobash attended the Qatari Embassy reception on Qatar's National Day, where the Qatari ambassador affirmed the deep fraternal relations between Qatar and the UAE, praising the social, cultural, and historical ties uniting the two countries.

KEY HIGHLIGHTS

  • His Excellency Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council, attended the Qatari Embassy reception.
  • Affirmation of the deep fraternal relations between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
  • Visual presentation on the journey of relations between the two countries.
  • Congratulations to the UAE on the occasion of the 54th National Day.
  • Appreciation of the UAE's pioneering humanitarian role on the international stage.

CORE SUBJECT

Qatari Embassy Reception and UAE-Qatar Relations

His Excellency Saqr Ghobash, Speaker of the Federal National Council, attended the reception hosted by Dr. Sultan bin Salmeen Al Mansouri, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the UAE, on the evening before last on the occasion of the National Day of the sisterly State of Qatar.

Also present at the reception were His Excellency Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice; His Excellency Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State; His Excellency Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State; and Omar Obaid Al Hosani Al Shamsi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The event, attended by a number of officials and members of the Arab and foreign diplomatic corps accredited to the UAE, began with the national anthems of the two sister countries, followed by a visual presentation on the journey of fraternal relations between the UAE and Qatar.

In his speech, Dr. Sultan bin Salmeen Al Mansouri affirmed the depth of the fraternal relations between the State of Qatar and the sisterly United Arab Emirates, pointing out that the relations between the two countries are deeply rooted and strengthened by family, social, and cultural ties between the two brotherly peoples, contributing to the consolidation of shared values reflecting unity of destiny.

He also emphasized that these relations have proven over decades their ability to develop, renew, and adapt, based on a shared heritage of cooperation and a spirit of closeness, noting that his country shares with the UAE the deepest and most solid bonds.

He extended congratulations to the UAE, leadership and people, on the occasion of the 54th National Day, appreciating the pioneering humanitarian role of the UAE, which has become a distinctive mark on the international scene.

KEYWORDS

Saqr Ghobash Qatar National Day UAE-Qatar Relations Reception Diplomacy

MENTIONED ENTITIES 8

Saqr Ghobash

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Speaker of the Federal National Council

Sultan bin Salmeen Al Mansouri

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Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the UAE

Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi

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Minister of Justice

Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al Nahyan

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Minister of State

Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar

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Minister of State

Omar Obaid Al Hosani Al Shamsi

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Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

State of Qatar

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Sister country

United Arab Emirates

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Sister country