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#Doha, #Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet’s regular meeting held at its seat at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday morning.Cabinet holds weekly meetingAfter the meeting, HE Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi issued the following statement:The Cabinet considered the topics on its agenda as follows:First, the Cabinet was informed of the Shura Councils approval of a draft law repealing Law No. (2) of 1991 on the imposition of fees for the extraction of certificates issued by the Ministry of Interior and its affiliated bodies, and Law No. (7) of 1991 on the imposition of fees for the extraction of certificates issued by the Ministry of Defense.Second, the Cabinet approved the draft decision of the Minister of Finance establishing departments in the administrative units that make up the General Authority of Customs and determining its terms of reference.Third, the Cabinet approved hosting of the 6th Arab Ministerial Forum for Housing and Urban Development 2025.Fourth, the Cabinet approved the following:1- Draft grant agreement between Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) in the State of Qatar and the Global Community Engagement and Resilience Fund (GCERF) 2024.2- Draft basic contribution agreement to support UNRWAs regular resources for the years 2023-2024, between Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) in the State of Qatar and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) for Palestine Refugees in the Near East 2023.3- Draft memorandum of understanding on cooperation on mutual recognition of seafarers certificates between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of the Republic of Panama.Fifth, the Cabinet took the necessary measures to ratify the following:1- Memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the agricultural field between the government of the State of Qatar and the government of the Republic of Tunisia.2- Memorandum of understanding for cooperation in the field of information and communications technology between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Tunisia.Sixth, the Cabinet reviewed the following two draft decisions and took appropriate decisions thereon:1- Draft decision of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change on the protection of endangered species and their natural habitats.2- Draft decision of the Minister of Environment and Climate Change on banning the import and circulation of some types of animals and plants and their parts. news release from government offices #QR

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It was decided to adopt remote work tomorrow for all employees in all ministries, government agencies, public bodies, and institutions, given the expected exceptional weather conditions #QatarEmployees to work remotely tomorrow due to weather conditions: Council of Ministers General-Secretariat.Doha, Qatar: The Council of Ministers General-Secretariat announced that it was decided to adopt remote work on Tuesday for all employees in all ministries, government agencies, public bodies, and institutions, given the exceptional weather conditions that the country is expected to witness in the coming hours.In a statement on Monday, the Council of Ministers General-Secretariat indicated that employees of the military, security, and health sectors are excluded from this decision, as well as employees whose work nature requires them to be present at the workplace.The Council of Ministers General-Secretariat urged citizens and residents to take information from reliable sources and follow security and safety instructions issued by the official authorities in the country.

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Amid an increase in prices of HSD in the international market, petrol prices are likely to jack up in #Pakistan for the next fortnight, ARY News reported citing sources. According to sources, the estimated hike in the #petrol price will be revealed after the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) completes the working.The summary regarding the petrol price will be forwarded to Prime Minister #ShehbazSharif and the new prices will be announced after his approval today, sources added.It is pertinent to mention here the International Monetary Fund (IMF) earlier demanded Pakistan to implement 18 per cent General Sales Tax (GST) on Petrol.As per details, the Monetary Fund asked Pakistan to end sales tax relaxation on all items including petrol.The newly elected government of Pakistan should also implement sales tax on petroleum products along with a Rs 60 levy to increase the tax income.On March 31, the government increased price of petrol by Rs9.66 per litre but slashed the price of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs3.32 per litre.The price of petrol increased from Rs279.75 to Rs289.41 per litre; while the high-speed diesel (HSD) rate reduced to Rs282.24 from Rs278.92.The Finance Ministry said in a statement that the changes were due to a corresponding rise in petrol prices and a decrease in HSD prices in the international market.It added the change was in line with the government’s policy of passing on price variations in the international market to the domestic market.

On Monday morning, several hundred New Yorkers will arrive at the Manhattan criminal courthouse to potentially serve as jurors in an historic trial of a former president of the U.S.Former Pres. Trump is required to be present in the courtroom for the entire trial, which will sit each weekday except Wednesday, beginning on Monday with the start of jury selection.Read more: https://lnkd.in/gGKdr2Z8

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Bruce Lehrmann, a former government adviser, raped a colleague in a Parliament House office, an Australian judge found, dismissing a defamation suit in a case that has gripped the nation https://reut.rs/3U0IsEU

Iran has issued a warning to Jordan, indicating potential retaliatory action against Jordan for providing airspace to Isr-ael against the att,ack on Iran, reported GEO newsThis comes after Iranian drones were reportedly shot down by Jordanian aircrafts in support of Isra-elnews trends #news #gaza #iran #war #middleeast

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German police cut the power and shut down a conference of pro-Palestinian activists in Berlin, sparking spontaneous protests in the city.Read more 👉 https://p.dw.com/p/4eihe