Doha: The State of Qatar, represented by the Ministry of Municipality, participated in the 59th meeting of the Executive Council of the Arab Organization for Agricultural Development (AOAD), of the Arab League. The meeting was held via video conferencing.

According to Qatar News Agency, the Qatari delegation was headed by Engineer Fahad Mohammed Al Qahtani, Assistant Undersecretary for Agriculture and Food Security Affairs. The meeting focused on key priority agricultural issues, most notably enhancing Arab food security. Participants reviewed the organization’s reports and projects aimed at developing the agricultural sector.

The meeting agenda included a review of Arab strategies related to sustainable agricultural development and food security. Discussions also centered on ways to enhance Arab cooperation in addressing the challenges of drought and dust storms, as well as supporting regional technical projects.