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Doha
Qatar's Cabinet on Wednesday decided to “stop the provision of medical services in private health facilities, except in emergency cases and allow any of these facilities to provide some of their medical services that can be provided through modern means of communication,” Qatar New Agency has reported.
The decision will come into effect from Friday.
It was taken during an online weekly Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani.
At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet listened to the explanation provided by HE Minister of Public Health on the latest developments to limit the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and affirmed the continuation of implementing the precautionary measures in order to combat this pandemic.
The Cabinet also approved a draft Amiri decision to establish Qatar Tourism. The preparation of the draft resolution comes to replace the Amiri Decree No. 74 of 2018 establishing the National Council for Tourism.
Qatar Tourism aims to regulate, develop and invest in the tourism and hospitality industry, demonstrate the civilizational, cultural, artistic, and tourism features of the state, and cooperate with all activities, services, and entities operating in the tourism sector within the state.
The Cabinet also gave its approvals for a draft decision to reconstitute the Lawyers Admission Committee and a draft decision of the Minister of Transport and Communications to establish sections in the administrative units at the General Authority for Civil Aviation, and to define their functions.
The meeting also saw the Cabinet giving approval to”
1. A draft agreement between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh regarding the elimination of double taxation in relation to income taxes, prevention of evasion and tax avoidance.
2. A draft memorandum of understanding regarding conducting political consultations on issues of common interest between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Republic of Rwanda.
3. A draft memorandum of understanding on energy cooperation between Qatar Petroleum in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Energy in Ukraine.
Doha
Qatar's Cabinet on Wednesday decided to “stop the provision of medical services in private health facilities, except in emergency cases and allow any of these facilities to provide some of their medical services that can be provided through modern means of communication,” Qatar New Agency has reported.
The decision will come into effect from Friday.
It was taken during an online weekly Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani.
At the outset of the meeting, the Cabinet listened to the explanation provided by HE Minister of Public Health on the latest developments to limit the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), and affirmed the continuation of implementing the precautionary measures in order to combat this pandemic.
The Cabinet also approved a draft Amiri decision to establish Qatar Tourism. The preparation of the draft resolution comes to replace the Amiri Decree No. 74 of 2018 establishing the National Council for Tourism.
Qatar Tourism aims to regulate, develop and invest in the tourism and hospitality industry, demonstrate the civilizational, cultural, artistic, and tourism features of the state, and cooperate with all activities, services, and entities operating in the tourism sector within the state.
The Cabinet also gave its approvals for a draft decision to reconstitute the Lawyers Admission Committee and a draft decision of the Minister of Transport and Communications to establish sections in the administrative units at the General Authority for Civil Aviation, and to define their functions.
The meeting also saw the Cabinet giving approval to”
1. A draft agreement between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh regarding the elimination of double taxation in relation to income taxes, prevention of evasion and tax avoidance.
2. A draft memorandum of understanding regarding conducting political consultations on issues of common interest between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation in the Republic of Rwanda.
3. A draft memorandum of understanding on energy cooperation between Qatar Petroleum in the State of Qatar and the Ministry of Energy in Ukraine.
