Embassy of the United Arab Emirates, Doha

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Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Doha
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Emblem of the United Arab Emirates
Location Doha, Qatar
AddressDiplomatic Area, West Bay, P.O. Box 3099
Coordinates 25°19′42.5″N51°32′16.3″E / 25.328472°N 51.537861°E / 25.328472; 51.537861
Ambassador Zayed bin Khalifa bin Sultan Al Nahyan (since September 2023)
Website www.mofa.gov.ae/en/missions/doha

The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Doha is the diplomatic mission of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the State of Qatar. It is located in the Diplomatic Area of West Bay, Doha. [1]

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His Excellency Sheikh Zayed bin Khalifa bin Sultan Al Nahyan is the current ambassador, a post held since September 2023. [2] [3]

History

The UAE and Qatar have shared diplomatic relations since the formation of the UAE in 1971. However, on 5 June 2017, as part of the Qatar diplomatic crisis, the UAE cut diplomatic relations with Qatar. [4]

On 6 January 2021, Qatar and the UAE agreed to fully restore diplomatic ties. [5]

On 19 June 2023, the Qatari embassy in Abu Dhabi, a consulate in Dubai, and the Emirati embassy in Doha reopened and resumed work. [6] [7] [8]

Ambassador

His Excellency Sheikh Zayed Bin Khalifa Bin Sultan Bin Shakhboot Al-Nahyan presented his credentials to Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the emir of Qatar, in September 2023. [2] Prior to his appointment in Qatar, the ambassador held various advisory positions in the government. [9]

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References

  1. ↑ "UAE Embassy in Doha". www.mofa.gov.ae. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  2. 1 2 "UAE Ambassador presents credentials to Emir of Qatar". www.mofa.gov.ae. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  3. ↑ "The Shura Council, Speaker of Shura Council Meets UAE Ambassador". www.shura.qa. Archived from the original on 14 May 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  4. ↑ Report, Web. "Latest: UAE among 4 Arab nations to sever ties with Qatar". Khaleej Times. Archived from the original on 9 September 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  5. ↑ "Qatar blockade over as UAE, Saudi, Bahrain and Egypt agree to fully restore ties - Arabian Business: Latest News on the Middle East, Real Estate, Finance, and More". www.arabianbusiness.com. 6 January 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  6. ↑ "UAE, Qatar reopen embassies after years-long diplomatic rift". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 14 July 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "UAE, Qatar Reopen Embassies as Gulf Arab Relations Improve". Voice of America. 19 June 2023. Archived from the original on 27 July 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  8. ↑ "Qatar and UAE embassies resume work on Monday". Reuters. Archived from the original on 28 June 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  9. ↑ "UAE Embassy in doha -About the Ambassador". www.mofa.gov.ae. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
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