The sixth conference on new democracies concluded The sixth international conference on new or restored democracies concluded on the evening of Wednesday 1st November 2006 at the Sheraton Doha hotel. The closing session was chaired by speaker of Qatar advisory council (shura) H.E Mohammed bin mubarak al kholeifi......Read more

Secretary-General says democracy is the best way to avoid extremism In a statement, read by Amir Dossal, Executive Director of the UN Fund for International Partnerships, Mr. Annan stressed that the ?lack of legitimate channels for the articulation of demand and the airing of grievances can drive some people towards extremism and unacceptable acts of violence.?.....Read more

Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Ahmed bin Abdullah al-Mahmoud : Campaign on to prepare children for democracy QATAR has launched an education and awareness campaign in schools and universities to prepare its youth and children for a successful democratic process in the country. This was stated yesterday by Qatar?s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Ahmed bin Abdullah al-Mahmoud while speaking at the opening session of the governmental meeting of the Sixth International Conference for New or Restored Democracies (ICNRD-6)......Read more

Nyaman Enkhbold, in his speech, said, he considered it as a great honour and privilege to pass the ICNRD baton to the new host- Qatar. We are very pleased that this important conference is taking place in the Arab world, in a country that is becoming universally recognised as being in the forefront of the fight against poverty, for peace and democracy,? he said......Read more

Qatar received the presidency of the International Conference On New or Restored Democracies from Mangolia and H.E SHEIKH HAMAD BIN JASSIM BIN JABR AL-THANI First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs inaugurated the conference works Qatar received the presidency of the International Conference On New or Restored Democracies from Mangolia, and H.E SHEIKH HAMAD BIN JASSIM BIN JABR AL-THANI First Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs inaugurated the conference works ... H.E speech :........Read more

H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Romeihi, Assistant Foreign Minister for Follow-up Affairs,inaugurates the Conference Press Center in Doha Sheraton Hotel H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Romeihi, Assistant Foreign Minister for Follow-up Affairs,inaugurates the Conference Press Center in Doha Sheraton Hotel on Saturday 28,Oct. 2006 at 5:30 pm......Read more

Doha to host Conference on New or Restored Democracies Doha will host between 29 October and 1 November 2006 the Sixth International Conference on New or Restored Democracies. Foreign ministers, government officials, heads of parliaments and social organizations from 192 countries will be part of the meeting. Participants in the conference will discuss issues related to democracy, political reform, effective governance, the role of democracy in development and combating poverty, as well as freedom of speech. .....Read more

Arab civil society organisations will hold a preparatory meeting in Doha . DOHA : Arab civil society organisations will hold a preparatory meeting in Doha today(18 June,2006). The two-day meeting is to prepare for the sixth conference on new and restored democracies, to be hosted by Qatar at the end of next October with participation of a host of representatives of the civil society organizations, governments, and non-governmental organizations. .....Read more

Qatar to host the 6th conference on new democracies Qatar will host the sixth conference on new democracies on October next year. Qatar's permanent representative to the United Nations Nasser bin Abdul Aziz Al Nasr said that Qatar is exerting great efforts for its success because of its importance on the local, regional and international levels.....Read more