{
  "id": 6577941,
  "title": "Qatar participates in 29th meeting of committee of GCC Ministers of Municipal Affairs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/qatar-participates-in-29th-meeting-of-committee-of-gcc-ministers-of",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-10T11:04:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Gulf Times",
    "slug": "gulf-times",
    "url": "https://www.gulf-times.com/article/732972/qatar/qatar-participates-in-29th-meeting-of-committee-of-gcc-ministers-of-municipal-affairs"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Thursday, Qatar took part in the 29th conference of GCC Ministers responsible for municipal matters, which took place in Bahrain. The delegation from Qatar was headed by HE Minister of Municipality Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiya. The main focus of the gathering was to advance collaboration, coordination, and the sharing of knowledge among member states in the realm of municipal affairs. This collective effort aimed to improve municipal services and elevate the standard of living throughout the GCC.\n\nAs part of the event, Qatar was honored with an award for its outstanding contributions. The Ministry of Municipality was recognized with two of the five awards presented at the ceremony. The first accolade went to the Public Parks Department for its work on \"Best Practices in Sustainable Urban Landscaping.\" Additionally, the Al Wakrah Municipality received recognition for \"Al Wakrah Sustainable Community Park.\" These two achievements highlight Qatar's commitment to advancing sustainable urban planning and enhancing the overall quality of life in the region.\n\nThe success of Qatar in securing these awards demonstrates the country's dedication to developing its municipal work system and promoting sustainability. The Ministry of Municipality's initiatives and exemplary practices play a significant role in driving urban development and delivering top-notch services to the community.",
  "summary": "The State of Qatar participated in the 29th meeting of the Ministers concerned with municipal affairs in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, held on Thursday in the Kingdom of Bahrain.The S...",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Peninsula Qatar",
        "title": "Qatar participates in 10th meeting of GCC Tourism Ministers and Officials",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/10/qatar-participates-in-10th-meeting-of-gcc-tourism-ministers-and",
        "published": "2026-09-10T16:28:07.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}