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HE the Premier Congratulates Togo President

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to President of Togo on the occasion of his country's national day. (QNA)

HH the Emir Congratulates South African President

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of his country's national day.
HH the Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has also sent a similar cable to the South African President congratulating him on the same occasion. (QNA)

HE the Premier Congratulates S African President on National Day

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - HE the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to the President of the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of his country's national day. (QNA)

HH the Emir Congratulates Sierra Leone's President

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - HH the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Sierra Leone on the occasion of his country's national day.
HH the Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has also sent a similar cable to Sierra Leone's President congratulating him on the same occasion. (QNA)


Al Meera to Purchase Giant Stores in Qatar

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.S.C) announced its attention to reach an agreement with Al Muhaidib Group of Saudi Arabia to own the brand "Giant Stores", which runs its operations in Qatar through Qatar Market Company in order to purchase all the shares of Giant Stores in the State of Qatar.
The deal, according to a company statement released Wednesday, will includes the acquisition of Al Oumara Bakery Company.
Giant Stores have been operating in Qatar since 2003 through four outlets. It has a balanced business between Hyper/Supermarket. Its main branch is located in Hyatt Plaza with an area of 13.559 sq.m. In addition to this, Giant Stores have other branches located in Airport Road (750 sq.m), Al Mirqab (Nasser) 1,500sq.m and Umm Guwailina (Sana R/A) 1500 sq.m. Its main activity is the sale of foodstuff and consumer goods.
Al Oumara Bakery Company produces and sells bakery products and distributes them through its outlets located in Giant Stores.
The parties have agreed on the value of the deal, and they will start the process of finalizing the agreement after completing some legal and procedural steps and the final agreement will be announced in due course.
Al Meera statement said, "the opinion of the Board of Directors, after extensive studies in this regard, at the completion of the deal it will be an added value to Al Meera and this step is aligned with its vision 'To be the favorite neighborhood retailer' and is in line of its strategy for expansion plan. This will enable it to provide a distinguished service to its customers. it is worth mentioning here that the company currently has many new projects under way to open branches in different regions of the State, which will maximize the company revenue and enhance its competiveness in the Qatari market".
Al Meera is a listed company since 2009 with authorized capital QR 100 million. The scope of activities of the company involves the wholesale and retail trading of various types of consumer goods commodities; owning and managing consumer outlets; and trading in foodstuff, consumer goods, family requirements, electrical and electronic equipment and any other commodity. (QNA)

Romanian FM Proud of Relationship with Qatar

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi said that his country is proud of the bilateral relations with Qatar at various levels, emphasizing that a bright future awaits the development of the relations thanks to the shared visions of the two leaderships in both countries.
In an interview published Wednesday in the Qatari daily (Al Arab), Baconschi said that Romania has a large investment structure capable of attracting GCC and Qatari investments.
He also expressed optimism regarding the positive development of Romanian-Qatari relations in all fields, thanks to opportunities for cooperation between the two countries in several areas such as conventional and non-conventional energy, agriculture, food industry, tourism, scientific and technological research, information and sports.
Meanwhile, the Romanian Minister said that the private sector in his country looks forward to participate in projects to be implemented in the State of Qatar during the next ten years, pointing to the establishment of a modern and effective mechanism, which is the GCC-Romania Economic Forum.
Regarding Romania's position toward the changes in Egypt and Tunisia, Baconschi said that these changes had sent a message to the entire region and had generated as well popular movements which are able to make political transformations in other countries that has similar problems. (QNA)

Chief of Staff Meets Deputy Chief of the British Defense Staff

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - HE Chief of Staff of the Qatari Armed Forces Maj. Gen. Hamad bin Ali al-Attiyah met today with Deputy Chief of Defense Staff in the United Kingdom Lt. Gen. Simon Vincent Mayall.
During the meeting, they discussed aspects of cooperation between the two countries, especially in the military affairs.
The meeting was attended by Defense Attache in Doha Commander Michael Palmer and a number of the Armed Forces senior officers. (QNA)

HH Deputy Emir Meets Jordanian Chief of Staff

Doha, April 27 (QNA) - HH the Deputy Emir and Heir Apparent Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received at his Emiri Diwan office on Wednesday Jordan's Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff LT. Gen. Meshaal Mohammad al-Zaben and his accompanying delegation on the occasion of their visit to the country.
During the meeting, they reviewed cooperation ties between the two countries and ways of enhancing them, as well as a number of issues of mutual concern. (QNA)


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