Foreign Ambassadors Visit Darb Al Saai

Doha, November 26 (QNA) - A number of Their Excellencies Ambassadors accredited to the State of Qatar and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Representative for the Gulf States and Yemen and Director of the UNESCO Regional Office in Doha visited on Saturday Darb Al Saai, the venue of Qatar National Day Festivities. Accompanied during the tour by HE Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad Al-Thani, Their Excellencies the Ambassadors learned about different aspects of the Qatari culture and attended a number of cultural and folklore activities. They also attended part of the musical evening "The Oud Trilogy" presented by the Music Affairs Center as part of the artistic events. They also visited a number of exhibitions and art workshops presented by the Liwan Pavilion in Darb Al Saai. In press remarks, the ambassadors praised the activities and events organized by the National Day celebration committee as well as the festivities coinciding with the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. HE Ambassador of Egypt to Qatar Amr Kamal El Din Al Sherbini lauded the Ministry of Culture's efforts for showcasing the Qatari heritage at Darb Al Saai. He extended congratulations to Qatar on the good organization of the World Cup. For his Part, UNESCO) Representative for the Gulf States and Yemen and Director of the UNESCO Regional Office in Doha Salah El Din Zaki Khaled told praised the Ministry's efforts for reviving the cultural heritage in Qatar through Darb Al Saai activities, particularly the traditional hand crafts. HE Ambassador of the Republic of India to Qatar Deepak Mittal, said in a statement to QNA that the activities of Darb Al Saai express the culture of Qatar in all its aspects, praising the efforts of the Ministry of Culture that accompany the activities of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. HE Ambassador of the Republic of Niger to the State of Qatar Hassan Embarak Boubacar, expressed his happiness at visiting the new venue of Darb Al Saai, and expressed his admiration for the impressive and elegant organization, noting at the same time the great turnout by citizens, residents and visitors who come to learn about the heritage and culture in Qatar. For his part, HE Ambassador of Moldova Julian Gergorica extended thanks to the Ministry of Culture for organizing the Darb Al Saai activities, which coincide with the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, commending the Qatari people and government for doing a great job in organizing the World Cup and managing these huge crowds of fans. Darb Al Saai activities are held this year under the slogan "Our Unity Source of Our Strength", as part of the country's celebrations of the National Day, and will continue until December 18th. (QNA)