The United States, represented by the US Department of Defense, presented HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States of America Sheikh Meshaal bin Hamad Al-Thani with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, the highest honorary award given by the United States to US officials and officials of the governments of friendly countries.

The United States, represented by the US Department of Defense, presented HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani with the Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service, the highest honorary award given by the United States to US officials and officials of the governments of friendly countries.

The Governments of the United States and the State of Qatar held the third United States-Qatar Strategic Dialogue on September 14-15, 2020. HE Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and HE US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo co-chaired the Opening Session. In the Joint Statement of the Third Qatar-US Strategic Dialogue, the State of Qatar and the United States welcomed this annual meeting and reviewed progress made since the conclusion of the last Strategic Dialogue, held in Doha in January 2019. The two sides highlighted the strength of the bilateral relationship, opportunities to further deepen cooperation to benefit both countries, and the sustained implementation of previously signed agreements and arrangements.

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Qatar’s Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani, announced a $1,000,0000 contribution to six Miami-Dade nonprofit organizations that are providing relief to Florida residents during the coronavirus outbreak.

During a video conference with local officials, Qatar’s Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani, announced a $100,000 contribution from the State of Qatar to Charleston to support the local response to the Corona Virus pandemic.

The $100,000 donation from the Embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington, D.C. will be used by IBE to provide Internet connectivity in low-income communities throughout Idaho via centrally located hot spots and computers donated to students.

The embassy of the State of Qatar in Washington, D.C. urges all Qatari citizens in the United States to take reasonable precautions by avoiding crowded and public areas, and to follow directives of local authorities to reduce likelihood of contracting or spreading the coronavirus ( COVID-19)

The Embassy of the State of Qatar to the United States of America organized a sporting event on the occasion of National Sport Day, with the participation of HE Qatar's ambassador to the United States Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani, HE Assistant Secretary of State for Arabian Gulf Affairs in the Near East Bureau at the U.S. Department of State Tim Lenderking, Washington D.C.'s Mayor Muriel Bowser , in addition to official representatives of clubs of board members of Redskins, DC United, Washington Spirit, current and former Redskin's players and over 400 children.

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner declared today “Qatar Day in Houston” to acknowledge the State of Qatar for its generous support of the city’s long-term recovery efforts following Hurricane Harvey in 2017.