News


The Joint Press Conference Qatar – US Strategic Dialogue

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani emphasized Qatar's appreciation of the participation of US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo in the second strategic dialogue between Qatar and the United States, which reflects the excellent historical relations between our two countries and the alliance that was built in the last decades.



Inaugural United States - Qatar Strategic Dialogue

The inaugural United States - Qatar Strategic Dialogue took place in Washington, D.C. on January 30th, 2018, highlighting the strength of the bilateral relationship between the two countries. The agenda for this inaugural Strategic Dialogue included defense, counterterrorism, combating extremism, and trade and investment.



Qatar Celebrates National Day and its Strong Ties with the U.S.

HE Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States, hosted the reception celebrating Qatar National Day on December 7th, at the US Library of Congress. The event celebrated the importance of a strong U.S.-Qatar relationship and featured two prominent Members of Congress as guest speakers.


The State of Qatar Continues to be an International Autism Advocate

On Wednesday, November 8, the Embassy of the State of Qatar held the inaugural Autism Awareness Gala to benefit Autism Speaks. The Gala was held at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and this year’s gala theme was “Together for Autism: Ensuring Acceptance and Accessibility.”


Embassy to Hold Inaugural Autism Awareness Gala

The Embassy of the State of Qatar - in partnership with Autism Speaks - will host the inaugural Autism Awareness Gala “Together for Autism: Ensuring Acceptance and Accessibility” at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.


HH the Emir, US President Review Regional, International Issues

New York/Information Office/ 19 September 2017/ HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani discussed with HE President of the friendly United States of America, Donald Trump, the regional and international issues, notably the Gulf crisis and the exerted efforts to solve it through dialogue and diplomatic means.


A note from Ambassador Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani

Qatar is entering its fourth month of social, economic, and diplomatic blockade. Though we remain under the conditions of the blockade, Qatar has continued to focus on the pillars of development outlined in our National Vision 2030, as well as strengthening US-Qatar ties. We have accomplished much this past month.


Qatar Pledges $30 Million to Support Hurricane Harvey Relief

The Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the United States Meshal bin Hamad Al-Thani announced the establishment of the Qatar Harvey Fund, pledging $30 million to support the people of Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey. Through the Qatar Harvey Fund, the State of Qatar will work with Governor Greg Abbott, Mayor Sylvester Turner, officials in the State of Texas and local organizations to help rebuild communities affected by the widespread floods.