Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani meeting French President H E Emmanuel Macron at the Paris Peace Forum, in Paris, France.
Paris: The State of Qatar participated in the 4th edition of the Paris Peace Forum, in the presence of more than 30 heads of state and government, as well as heads and directors of various international organisations and delegations of more than 130 countries.
The delegation of the State of Qatar was headed by Minister of Culture H E Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani. The forum, which witnessed more than 70 panel discussions, was opened by French President Emmanuel Macron with a speech in which he stressed the importance of collective and joint international action to find solutions to the challenges of COVID-19 pandemic, as well as a number of important international issues, including human rights and the protection of journalists and migrants and the climate change.
The forum also witnessed participation of Qatar Foundation as a strategic partner for the work of this edition. It has organised many events on the sidelines of the official work of this major international event.
Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the French Republic H E Sheikh Ali bin Jassim Al Thani also participated in the forum. It is worth noting that the fourth edition of the Paris Peace Forum, in which world decision-makers participated, discussed, from Thursday to Saturday, several files that dealt with international political, economic and social issues.
