Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, Emir of the brotherly State of Qatar, stressed today, Monday, that “we must not tolerate a world in which governments put forward double standards on the value of a person based on regional, ethnic or religious affiliation.” .”
In his speech at the opening of the World Economic Forum, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad said, “Two weeks ago, Shirin Abu Akle, a Palestinian-American Christian journalist, was assassinated and deprived of a funeral that preserves the dignity of the dead,” emphasizing that “we must not put up with so much violence, aggression, and we should not tolerate a world in which governments place double standards on the value of a person based on regional, ethnic or religious affiliation. The Emir of Qatar continued, “As a small country, maintaining regional and international peace and security is a particular priority for her,” adding, “We are working tirelessly to resolve and mitigate conflicts, including our ongoing work in Afghanistan.”
Sheikh Tamim stressed that Qatar is “focusing on a diplomatic solution to the Ukrainian crisis.” He continued, “Protecting the environment is a responsibility that lies with all of us,” noting that “increasing the production of liquefied natural gas can provide the world with cleaner, safer, more reliable and sustainable sources of energy.” Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad added: “Qatar has made sustainability a top priority and has directed its resources towards developing technologies to reduce emissions and energy. We are very proud of the development, reforms and progress we have made, and I am grateful for the light. that spilled the World Cup. And he added: “There is no need to see the world polarized between the great powers, and this is not in anyone’s interests, and we believe that all conflicts should be resolved through dialogue.” He believed that “the current session of the World Economic Forum is of exceptional importance, as it takes place in the midst of economic challenges and geopolitical upheavals.”
