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FM holds meetings in Munich

HE the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani met Singapore’s Minister of Defence Ng Eng Hen and his Polish counterpart Witold Waszczykowski in Munich on Saturday.  The meetings took place in Germany, where the officials are participating in Munich Security Conference. Bilateral relations and issues of joint interest were discussed.

Minister meets French envoy
HE the Minister of Municipality and Environment, Mohamed bin Abdullah al-Rumaihi met the ambassador of France to the State of Qatar, Eric Chevallier, in Doha yesterday.
Talks dealt with means of co-operation between Qatar and France in municipal and environment affairs.

Expat acquitted of forgery charge
A Doha Criminal Court has acquitted a Jordanian expatriate man of the charges of counterfeiting official documents and cancelled a previous verdict of three years in jail and deportation.
Local Arabic daily Arrayah reported yesterday that the man was accused by the Public Prosecution of conniving with another unidentified person to counterfeit his university degree certificate issued by Jordan and submitting it to the authentication department of the Qatar Ministry of Foreign Affairs. However, the file of the case did not include the counterfeited document. Besides, the defendant submitted his original certificate, making the court acquit him for lack of evidence.

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