HE the Assistant Foreign Minister for Foreign Affairs Mohamed bin Abdullah al-Rumaihi yesterday met Michael Ratney, US special envoy for Syria.
They reviewed the situation in Syria and exchanged views on issues of mutual interest.

SEC holds training courses for staff
The Supreme Education Council’s (SEC) human and administrative resources department organised a series of training courses for a group of SEC employees this month.
The courses, designed in collaboration with Qatar Finance and Business Academy, discussed strategies of creative teaching, which aimed at providing trainees with the skills of creative teaching and the features of creative teachers.
Another course focused on techniques of creative teaching with the aim of providing participants with the tools to prepare a working plan and learning how to turn the vision and message of the educational entity into tangible and measurable achievements.

Envoy meets Malaysian official
Malaysian Attorney General Mohamed Apandi bin Haji Ali met Qatar’s ambassador to Malaysia Issa bin Mohamed al-Mannai in Putrajaya.
They discussed bilateral relations and means to enhance and promote aspects of co-operation between the two countries, in addition to issues of common concern.