Doha, Here is a summary of local news released on Sunday: - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani commended, in a post on his official account on the X platform, the fruitful cooperation between the two work teams of the State of Qatar and the sisterly Arab Republic of Egypt in achieving the humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip, stressing that this integration underscores the common Arab stance to implement the decisions of the Arab-Islamic summit to achieve a just and permanent peace in Palestine.
- HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at his office in Lusail Palace on Sunday morning with HE Ambassador of the United Kingdom Jonathan Paul Wilks, who called on HH the Amir to greet him on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.
- HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received on Sunday a phone call from HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Bulgaria Mariya Gabriel.
- In an interview with the Face the Nation Program on the American channel CBS on Sunday, HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani expressed his optimism about the possibility of extending the humanitarian pause agreement in the Gaza Strip, brokered by the State of Qatar with the support of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the United States.
- HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Sunday with HE President of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council Salvatore Sciacchitano.
- HE President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi expressed sincere thanks and appreciation to HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for His Highness' efforts to achieve the humanitarian pause in the Gaza Strip and the success of the hostages and detainees exchange process.
- HE President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides arrived on Sunday evening in Doha on an official visit to the country.
- HE Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater arrived Sunday in the Gaza Strip as part of a Qatari diplomatic delegation to oversee the delivery of an additional Qatari aid package to the Palestinian people.
- HE Minister of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Qassim Al-Thani met Sunday with HE the Minister for Enterprises and 'Made in Italy' Adolfo Urso, who is currently visiting.
- HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met on Sunday with HE Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Yakubu Abdullahi Ahmed, on the occasion of the end of his tenure in the country.
- HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Romania Osama bin Youssef Al Qaradawi took part in the meeting of HE Prime Minister of Romania Marcel Ciolacu with Their Excellencies Ambassadors of Arab and Islamic countries accredited to Romania, held to discuss the developments in Gaza.
- Assistant Undersecretary for Private Education Affairs at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Omar Abdulaziz Al Naama affirmed that the State of Qatar's investment in technological infrastructure enhances leadership and innovation in how to manage private educational facilities and communicate with various stakeholders.
- The second round of political consultations between the ministries of foreign affairs of the State of Qatar and the Republic of Peru was held in Doha Sunday.
- Qatar Charity (QC), in cooperation with Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), distributed tents and winter essentials to the affected in several camps in northwest Syria.
Source: Qatar News Agency