Cabinet praises Amir's speech at Shura Council's Ordinary Session

Doha: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah chaired the Cabinet s regular meeting held...

Doha: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs HE Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting held at its seat at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday morning.

After the meeting, HE Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi issued a statement indicating that at the beginning of the meeting, the Cabinet praised the speech of the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani yesterday at the inauguration of the fourth ordinary session of the first legislative term, corresponding to the 53rd annual session of the Shura Council, and its important contents which set a roadmap for the future, outlined the features of the upcoming phase, defined the priorities and requirements for national development, in line with the objectives of the Third National Development Strategy, and emphasized the need to focus on developing human competencies and expertise in all fields, evaluating workers according to the standards of professionalism, efficiency, and quality of outputs, in addition to enhancing work ethics and ensuring diligence on public affairs.

The Cabinet expressed pride in the vision of HH the Amir regarding adopting the results of the Cabinet's study concerning the necessary constitutional and legislative amendments, with the aim of enhancing national unity, equal citizenship, social responsibility, establishing justice, and achieving equality in rights and duties among citizens, and protecting public liberties under the rule of law.

The Cabinet pointed to the importance of cooperation between the legislative and executive authorities as stipulated in the constitution to achieve the supreme interest of the country under the wise leadership.

The Cabinet praised the emphasis of HH the Amir on supporting joint Gulf work and the State of Qatars efforts in this regard, especially during its current presidency of the Gulf Cooperation Council.