Qatar announces $3 million commitment to Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner Office for Human Rights

Doha: Qatar has announced its commitment to provide $3 million to the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights to support its...

Doha: Qatar has announced its commitment to provide $3 million to the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights to support its core work in Ukraine.

This announcement was made by Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater today at the partnership meeting between the State of Qatar and the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights.

Her Excellency said that this funding will enable a range of key initiatives, including the appointment of monitoring experts and the establishment and support of regional offices throughout Ukraine. She emphasized that these efforts aim to strengthen the necessary infrastructure to provide effective services aimed at supporting families and children affected by the ongoing conflict.

Her Excellency stressed that the State of Qatar has reinforced its role over decades as a key global mediator and advocate for peace, placing humanity at the forefront. She highlighted Qatar's launch of numerous regional and global initiatives in the fields of child education, health, food security, and economic empowerment, particularly for women and youth.

She mentioned that Qatar has previously succeeded, through mediation efforts, in reuniting Ukrainian children with their families through four operations, emphasizing its commitment to efforts aimed at reuniting dispersed families and ensuring their safety and well-being.