Tirana / Information office/ 16/12/2016, The Deputy Minister of Education and Sports of the Republic of Albania, Mr. Redi Shtino, received H.E.Dr. Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Kuwari, Adviser at the Emiri Diwan and Qatar's Candidate for the Post of the Director General of UNESCO.

The Minister of Culture of the Republic of Albania, Her Excellency Mrs. Mirela Kumbaro received H.E.Dr. Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Kuwari, Adviser at the Emiri Diwan and Qatar's Candidate for the Post of the Director General of UNESCO.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania, His Excellency Mr. Ditmir Bushati received H.E.Dr. Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Kuwari, Adviser at the Emiri Diwan and Qatar's Candidate for the Post of the Director General of UNESCO.

The Prime Minister of Albania, His Excellency Mr. Edi Rama received H.E.Dr. Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al-Kuwari, Adviser at the Emiri Diwan and Qatar's Candidate for the Post of the Director General of UNESCO.

The Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Republic of Albania, Mr. Awadh Naja Al –Hababi participated in the reception organized by the President of the Republic of Albania, His Excellency Mr. Bujar Nishani at the Palace of Brigades in the capital city of Tirana on the occasion of the National Day of Albania.

Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Republic of Albania, Mr. Awadh Naja Al- Hababi, participated in the ceremony organized by His Excellency Mr.Mircea Perpelea Ambassador of the Republic of Romania to the Republic of Albania on the occasion of the National Day.

Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Republic of Albania, Mr. Awadh Naja Al- Hababi, participated in the ceremony organized by His Excellency Mr. Karol Bachura Ambassador of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Albania on the occasion of the National Day - 98th Anniversary of the independence of Poland .

Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Republic of Albania, Mr. Awadh Naja Al- Hababi, participated in the ceremony organized by Her Excellency Ms. Bronislava Tomášová, Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Albania on the occasion of the National Day of the Republic .

Chargé d'Affaires a.i of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in the Republic of Albania, Mr. Awadh Naja Al –Hababi participated in the reception organized by H.E.Mr. Hidayet Bayraktar, Ambassador of the Republic of Turkey in the Republic of Albania, on the occasion of the 93rd Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Turkey.

The Emiri Diwan announced the death of HH the Grandfather Emir Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al-Thani on Sunday evening 23 October 2016 at age 84, an Emiri Diwan statement said.