H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Mohammed Rafei Al Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, held a farewell party for Mr. Rashed bin Mubarak Al-Khater, the second secretary at the Embassy for the occasion of the end of his term at the Qatar Embassy in Japan, in recognition of his valuable contributions to the embassy, ​​wishing him all the best in his diplomatic future.

Japan and the State of Qatar will celebrate their 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relationships. Both countries will conduct a variety of collaborative events to celebrate shared accomplishments and build opportunities for further cooperation. We are now inviting you to submit designs for the 50th anniversary logo to be used for the promotions of events.

His Excellency Mr. Toshihiro Nikai, President of the Japanese Parliamentary Association for Friendship with the State of Qatar, praised the announcement by His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country, "may God protect him," that the Shura Council elections will be held next October. Mr. Nikai referred to the great importance that Japan attaches to the State of Qatar as a strategic partner, stressing keenness to consolidate friendship bonds, enhance economic cooperation and build strategic partnership between the two countries. While HE Hassan bin Mohammed Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, affirmed that the State of Qatar appreciates the level of its excellent relations with Japan and attaches great importance to building a comprehensive strategic partnership between the two friendly countries.

HM Emperor Naruhito of Japan granted Wednesday at the Imperial Palace the Order of the Rising Sun to HE former Minister of Energy and Industry Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, who is also the former Chair of the Japan-Qatar Joint Economic Committee.

HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, Mr. Hassan Al-Emadi met with the Ambassador of Japan to the State of Qatar HE Mr. Kazuo Sunaga in Doha. The two officials reviewed the bilateral cooperation and exchanged views on Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics and FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

H.E. Mr. Yoshiaki Suda, Mayor of Onagawa Town receives H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Mohammed Rafei Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, and members of the embassy, Mr. Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Zeyara, Minister Plenipotentiary and Mr. Rashed bin Mubarak Al-Khater, Second Secretary at the Embassy

H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Mohammed Rafei Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, and members of the embassy, Mr. Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Zeyara, Minister Plenipotentiary and Mr. Rashed bin Mubarak Al-Khater, Second Secretary at the Embassy, visited "Maskar facility", a multi-functional fishery processing facility in Onagawa Town, which is one of the projects implemented by the Qatar Friendship Fund in Japan to help with the reconstruction of areas that witnessed widespread destruction by the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011.

H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Mohammed Rafei Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, and members of the embassy, Mr. Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Zeyara, Minister Plenipotentiary and Mr. Rashed bin Mubarak Al-Khater, Second Secretary at the Embassy, visited three facilities that were implemented by the Qatar Friendship Fund in Japan to help with the reconstruction of areas that witnessed widespread destruction by the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011. His Excellency and the embassy members concluded their tour with a visit to the "Qatar Science Campus" at the prestigious Tohoku University, which is ranked among the top ten universities in Japan. The cost of this project is $ 2.8 million.

H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Mohammed Rafei Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, and members of the embassy, Mr. Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Zeyara, Minister Plenipotentiary and Mr. Rashed bin Mubarak Al-Khater, Second Secretary at the Embassy, visited three facilities that were implemented by the Qatar Friendship Fund in Japan to help with the reconstruction of areas that witnessed widespread destruction by the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011. The second stop of the tour was the "Elem Project" in the city of Sendai. His Excellency and the members of the embassy assessed the progress of this project, which is based on an educational program aimed at providing students with practical experience to help develop plans for their future lives. The project cost 6.9 million dollars.

H.E. Mr. Hassan bin Mohammed Rafei Al-Emadi, Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Japan, and members of the embassy, Mr. Abdullah bin Jassim Al-Zeyara, Minister Plenipotentiary and Mr. Rashed bin Mubarak Al-Khater, Second Secretary at the Embassy, visited three facilities that were implemented by the Qatar Friendship Fund in Japan to help with the reconstruction of areas that witnessed widespread destruction by the earthquake and tsunami of March 2011. His Excellency and members of the embassy began the tour with a visit to the "INTILAQ" Innovation Center in Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture.