QFFD advances Qatar-France cooperation in humanitarian action and sustainable development
<p>Doha, Qatar: Chairperson of the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) HE Sheikh Thani bin Hamad Al-Thani led a high-level visit to Paris, strengthening Qatar-France bilateral relations and advancing cooperation in international development and humanitarian assistance.</p> <p>Building on the longstanding relations between the State of Qatar and the French Republic, the visit provided an opportunity…
Doha, Qatar - Qatar Fund for Development Chairperson Sheikh Thani bin Hamad Al-Thani embarked on a high-level visit to Paris, enhancing Qatar-France ties and bolstering cooperation in international development and humanitarian aid. The trip aimed to bolster collaboration in sectors of shared interest, deepen dialogue on common humanitarian and development priorities, and investigate novel avenues for effective international cooperation.
During the visit, Sheikh Thani co-chaired a significant meeting with Eleonore Caroit, Minister Delegate to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, tasked with Francophonie, International Partnerships, and French Citizens Abroad in France. The gathering gathered French Development Agency (AFD), Expertise France, and Crisis and Support Center (CDCS) representatives to examine prospects for enhanced institutional coordination, collaborative projects, and the leveraging of complementary resources for humanitarian action and sustainable development.
The delegation sealed two Memoranda of Understanding with Expertise France and CDCS, targeting the fortification of cooperation in humanitarian action and global development. These pacts intend to stimulate joint initiatives, bolster institutional capability, and elevate coordination during humanitarian crises, facilitate relief operations, and bolster sustainable development.
The visit underscores the ongoing strengthening of Qatar-France relations and the translation of the nations' mutual objectives into tangible cooperation. Through persistent engagement with governments and global organizations, the QFFD persists in backing humanitarian action, fortifying resilience, and advancing sustainable development.
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