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Global passenger traffic will surpass pre-COVID 19 levels in 2023 amid a rapidly growing vaccinated population and advancements in testing. Passenger numbers will recover to 52 per cent of pre-COVID levels this year and further …

Reference to the Prime Minister’s decision according to his letter No. 210/10/60/16309 dated 05/24/2021 to restore official working hours for public sector employees.

Amman Stock Exchange official working hours will be from 8:00 am  until …

Warm greetings to everyone. Thank you very much for the kind introduction, and I also want to thank ASP for organizing today’s event.

The launch of your very important report on the U.S. security presence …

The State of Qatar participated in the 30th special session on the grave human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, including East Jerusalem, at the Human Rights Council, through video conference technology.

The delegation …

Airlines shunned Belarus’s airspace and Belarusian planes could soon be banned from Europe, potentially isolating the land-locked country apart from its border with Russia after it forced down a jetliner and arrested a dissident journalist.…

Following last week’s in-person Arabian Travel Market the Middle East’s largest travel and tourism showcase, continued this week with the opening of ATM Virtual.
Under the same theme of ‘A new dawn for travel & …

The United States government downgraded Mexico’s aviation safety rating, an action barring Mexican carriers from adding new US flights and limiting airlines’ ability to carry out marketing agreements, a US government official said.
Plans for …

Belgium said international sanctions against Belarus over the grounding of a civilian flight should be “swift and severe” as EU leaders gathered to discuss airspace restrictions on top of other punishments.
EU leaders, as well …

​The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs has begun implementing the Ministerial decision No. (17) for the year 2021 regarding the necessary precautions to protect workers from heat stress in open work sites …

The State of Qatar participated in the virtual opening session held by the Singaporean Foreign Ministry that was headed by HE the Singaporean Minister of Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan, along with the Heads of missions …

HE Head of the Italian-Qatari Friendship Group Ugo Cappellacci thanked the State of Qatar for its efforts that contributed to reaching a ceasefire in the occupied Palestinian territories.

Cappellacci praised the diplomatic intervention of Qatar …

The State of Qatar participated in the periodic virtual meeting of ambassadors of Asian countries, members of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

The State of Qatar was represented at the meeting …

HE the Director of the Department of Policy and Planning at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Dr. Khalid bin Fahad Al Khater, said that there is a remarkable and sustainable development in relations between …

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, has directed the allocation of a financial grant in the amount of USD 500 million for the reconstruction of Gaza Strip.

This grant comes to help the …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, sent a congratulatory message to President Salome Zourabichvili of Georgia on her country’s Independence Day.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime …

President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan has expressed his condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, on the death of Princess …

The European Union is considering shunning Belarus’s airspace and banning national carrier Belavia from EU airports after Belarusian authorities scrambled a warplane and forced a Ryanair jetliner to land in Minsk.

EU leaders strongly condemned …

The chairman of the British parliament’s foreign affairs committee called for all civilian airlines to cease flying over Belarus after what he said was an act of air piracy by President Alexander Lukashenko.

Belarus scrambled …

United Airlines is offering vaccinated customers a shot at winning free travel as the carrier joins a national effort to get more Americans immunized against COVID-19 and derail a pandemic behind the deaths of nearly …

HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a written message to HE President of the Arab Republic of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, pertaining to bilateral relations and the means to enhance them.…

The United Arab Emirates today celebrated Africa Day in commemoration of the foundation of the Organisation of African Unity, the precursor to the African Union, on May 25, 1963.

In remarks delivered on the occasion …

H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State, discussed means to boost security and stability in the Middle East, in light of …

The UAE has denounced the Iran-backed terrorist Houthi militia’s attempts to launch an attack with a booby-trapped boat in the southern Red Sea that was intercepted by Coalition Forces.

In a statement, the UAE Ministry …

Jazeera Airways has confirmed that the airline will go into testing of the IATA Travel Pass. IATA Travel Pass is a mobile app that helps travellers to store and manage their verified certifications for COVID-19 …

The Irish Airline Pilots Association has urged the Government to urgently deploy rapid antigen testing for Covid-19 as part of the union’s four-point plan to reopen international aviation.
IALPA, which represents 1,200 Irish-based pilots, will …