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e. The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) is a Qatari ministry tasked with developing the country's communication and information technology sector. Its establishment was announced by a then-new cabinet in June 2013, as an extension of the Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology that was established ...
General Directorate of Information Systems. Website. https://portal.moi.gov.qa. The Ministry of Interior of Qatar was established in 1970, and is responsible for providing security and safety for citizens and protecting the borders and coasts of the country. The current minister is Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
t. e. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education is one of the ministries of Qatar that provides free education from kindergarten to secondary school for all Qatari citizens. Education is also considered compulsory according to the law. The current minister is Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi. [1]
The political system of Qatar runs under an authoritarian [1][2] semi-constitutional monarchy with the emir as head of state and chief executive, and the prime minister as the head of government. Under the Constitution of Qatar, the partially-elected Consultative Assembly has a limited ability to reject legislation and dismiss ministers.
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry - MOCI (Arabic: وزارة التجارة والصناعة), is responsible for the regulation of trade and industrial activities in Qatar. Its scope is to ensure fair trade and competition and restrict fraudulent and monopolistic activities. [1] The vision of the ministry is to reach "a diversified ...
The Ministry of Public Health is concerned with everything related to public health affairs, and in particular it shall have the following: Supervising the provision of health care services. Providing preventive and curative health services. Spreading and developing health awareness. Organizing and supervising the establishment of health ...
Qatar is the fifth most water-stressed country in the world. The Qatari peninsula protrudes 160 kilometres (100 mi) into the Persian Gulf, north of Saudi Arabia. It lies between latitudes 24° and 27° N, and longitudes 50° and 52° E. Most of the country consists of a low, barren plain, covered with sand.
In 1980, Qatar was the fourth most obese nation in the world. A recent report conducted in 2013 concluded that Qatar ranks fifth globally in terms of obesity rates. The same report revealed that 22.1% of girls under 20 and 33.5% of boys under 20 are classified as obese. 36.5% of boys and 23.6% of girls age 12–17 were overweight in 2003.