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Qatar held by Bahrain in U17 Asian Cup qualifiers

Muscat: An against the run of play equalizer in the second half helped Bahrain to salvage a 1-1 draw against Qatar in the AFC U17 Asian Cup™ 2023 Qualifiers Group C match on Monday.

 

Qatar, who defeated Iraq 2-1 on Saturday, set the early pace and were rewarded as early as the 10th minute with defender Ali Mohammad Shahabi giving them the lead.

 

Bahrain, 1-0 victors over Lebanon, looked to respond but found the Qatar defence hard to breach.

 

They kept pushing though and drew level 10 minutes into the second half, with midfielder Sami Bassam Awdi burying the ball into the back of the net.

 

Source: Qatar Olympic Committee

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The Council of Ministers issues two decisions regarding military industrialization and the Office of Financial Supervision

Baghdad, The Council of Ministers agreed to postpone the collection of fees on the imports of the Military Industrialization Authority, and to specify the Office of Financial Supervision as a supervisory body in the fight against money laundering.

 

The Council of Ministers, in its session today, also approved the recommendation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the opening of a Qatari general consulate in the Republic of Iraq in the Erbil Governorate, based on the provisions of Articles (25 and 26) of the Foreign Service Law (45 of 2008) and the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations of 1963.

 

Source: National Iraqi News Agency

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MoFAIC receives credentials copy from the new Gambian Ambassador

H.E. Abdulla Mohamed Alblooki, Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Protocol Affairs at the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation received a copy of the credentials of H.E. Fafa Sanyang, Ambassador of the Republic of Gambia to the UAE.

 

Alblooki wished the new Ambassador success in the performance of his duties and in enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation between the UAE and his country.

 

The newly appointed Gambian Ambassador expressed his pleasure at representing his country in the United Arab Emirates, which enjoys a prestigious regional and international position under the visionary policy of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE.

 

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation