The State of Qatar has announced donating USD 5 million as a contribution to the reconstruction of the earthquake-affected areas in the Republic of Albania and to alleviate the serious humanitarian consequences of the damage caused by the earthquake.

The Embassy of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Albania organized sporting events on the occasion of the country's sports day, with the participation of HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Albania Ali bin Hamad Al Marri, a number of Albanian officials, and representatives of Arab and foreign diplomatic missions accredited to Albania. The activities included football and basketball game

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Sunday a written message from HE Prime Minister of the Republic of Albania Edi Rama, pertaining to bilateral relations between the two countries and ways of enhancing them.

HE First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kosovo Behgjet Pacolli met with the HE non-resident Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Kosovo, Ali bin Hamad Al Marri.

HE Speaker of the Parliament of the Republic of Kosovo Kadri Veseli met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar (non-resident) to the Republic of Kosovo Ali bin Hamad Al Marri.

HE the Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj has met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar (Non-resident) to the Republic of Kosovo Ali bin Hamad Al-Marri .

An official from the Department of Consular Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Albanian authorities decided to exempt citizens of the State of Qatar, who intend to travel to the Republic of Albania, from obtaining a visa starting from April 1, 2019. The decision is valid until October 31, 2019.

HE the Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Kosovo Enver Hoxhaj met on Wednesday with HE the non-resident Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Kosovo Ali bin Hamad Al Marri.

HE President Hashim Thaci the Republic of Kosovo has received the credentials of HE Ali bin Hamad Al-Marri, as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar, "Non-resident" to the Republic of Kosovo.

Deputy Minister of Foreign and Europian Affairs of the Republic of Albania Mr. Etjen Xhafaj met with HE Qatar's Ambassador to Albania Ali bin Hamad Al Marri.