Dialogue & Debate GU-Q strengthens the community and provides educational insights into the issues shaping our world by serving as experts in the media and connecting the public with decision makers and thought leaders at public lectures and events.
We are very proud of GU-Q and its graduates—12 of whom work for us at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and were part of the team that worked during the start of the blockade. —H.E. Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Qatar
G U- Q D I P L O M AT IC LE C T U R E SE R IE S The Diplomatic Lecture Series features distinguished figures in the field of diplomacy and diplomatic engagement. H.E. MOHAMMED BIN ABDULRAHMAN AL-THANI Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H.E. Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani gave a public talk where he discussed the ongoing Gulf crisis, Qatar’s economic and foreign policy priorities, and the future of Qatar’s multilateral relations. The talk was followed by a question and answer session with students and community members.
H.E. S AAD S HERIDA AL-KAABI Minister of State for Energy Affairs of Qatar and President and CEO of Qatar Petroleum H.E. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi gave a public talk about the future of Qatar’s energy sector, including the decision to withdraw from OPEC, and plans to increase annual capacity, explore untapped markets, and acquire new gas fields. The talk was followed by a question and answer session with students.
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GU-Q hosted the 8th Annual Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Awareness Workshop in cooperation with the Qatar Ministry of Defense’s National Committee for the Prohibition of Weapons (NCPW) and the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies. The aim of the workshop was to raise awareness about the dangers associated with nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons. Participants included members of NCPW, and students from GU-Q as well as other universities and high schools in Qatar.
GU-Q Alumni Q&A at MOFA Event
GE OR GETO W N UNIV ER SI TY I N QATAR
W MD AWA R EN E SS WORKSHOP
