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QNADohaThe Cabinet has approved a draft decision of the Minister of Finance regarding tax and customs exemptions for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.The Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, took the decision at its regular meeting on Wednesday.At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet welcomed the results of His Highness the Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani’s official visit to Egypt on June 24-25.The Cabinet affirmed that HH the Amir’s talks with President Abdel Fattah El Sisi have opened new horizons for developing bilateral relations and promoting joint Arab action.The Cabinet noted HH the Amir’s participation in the opening session of the 26th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Kigali, Rwanda, at the invitation of President of the Republic of Rwanda Paul Kagame, as well his attendance to the opening ceremony of the 19th Oran 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria, on June 25 at the invitation of President of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune.The Cabinet also approved a draft Cabinet decision to reorganise the National Committee for Occupational Safety and Health.The Cabinet then approved a draft decision of the Minister of Finance specifying additional refund cases for selective tax.It also approved a draft decision of the Minister of Social Development and Family to issue forms of contract or document establishing private charitable associations and institutions and their respective statutes.The Cabinet approved the adoption of a draft decision of the Minister of Social Development and Family to form the Tender and Auctions Committee in the Ministry.The Cabinet then reviewed the following topics and took the appropriate decisions: 1- The first and second annual reports of the Statistics Advisory Committee.2- Report No. 52 on the results of the work of the National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons during the period from 1/1 to 30/4/2022.3- Results of the 60th session of the United Nations Commission for Social Development (New York - Feb. 2022).
