DOHA: The State of Qatar has successfully faced the unfair siege imposed imposed by neighbouring countries on June 5 with full power and steadfastness said, Mohamed bin Ahmed Al Obaidli member of board of Qatar Chamber.
Al Obaidli praised during a meeting held yesterday with a Canadian human rights team led by Ferry de Kerckhove, the wise manage of the sitautiond during the crisis in particular the closure of land, sea and airs borders.
Al Obaidli stressed the respect and appreciation Qatar gained from all world countries due to its positions and reactions during the blockade, affirming that the siege increased our self-sufficiency and helped us to develop our abilities for the best.
He noted that on the heel of the siege, all the country authorities joined hand and combined efforts under the wise leadership of the Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to combat these exceptional circumstances.
“Qatar’s economy is not affected by the siege. Rather, the siege has many positive impact. It urged business community to focus on the local products as well as it boosted our relations with friendly countries such as Turkey,” he added. It also enhanced the private-public partnership and increased the interest in SMEs and industry.
With regard to the private sector roles, Al Obaidli said that it has proved its resilience and ability to provide the local market with all food and medicine requirements without any shortage or interruption.
