Government
Qatar
council of ministers
prime minister of qatar
HE Sheikh khalid al thani
Deputy prime minister of qatar
he Dr khalid al attiyat
Minister of culture and sport
He salah bin ghanem al ali
Prime Minister and Minister of Interior
His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani
His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani was appointed as Prime Minister and Minister of Interior in January 2020. HE obtained his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration in the United States of America in 1993.
Prior to this position, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani was the Chief of the Amiri Diwan since 11 November 2014 until January 2020 and served as Director of HH The Amir’s office since HH The Amir assumed his position.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs
HE Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah
His Excellency Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah was appointed Minister of State for Defense Affairs in January 2016 and Deputy Prime Minister in November 2017.
HE has a BA in Aviation Studies from King Faisal Air Academy, a BA in Law from Beirut Arab University, an MA in Public Law from Cairo University and a PhD in Law from Cairo University.
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs
HE Sheikh Mohammed Al Thani
His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs in January 2016 and Deputy Prime Minister in November 2017.
His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs has a degree in Economics and Business Administration from Qatar University.
Minister of Finance
HE Mr Ali Shareef Al Emadi
His Excellency Mr Ali Shareef Al Emadi was appointed Minister of Finance in June 2013.
His Excellency the Minister of Finance holds a BSc in Finance from the University of Arizona in the United States.
Minister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs
HE Dr Gaith bin Mubarak Al Kuwari
His Excellency Dr Gaith bin Mubarak Al Kuwari was appointed Minister of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs in 2013.
HE has a BA in Islamic Sharia from the Al-Imam Mohammed bin Saud Islamic University in the UAE. He also has an MA in Islamic Sciences from Dar Al-Hadith Al-Hassaniya and a PhD in Islamic Studies from Ibn Tufail University in Morocco.
Minister of Culture and Sports
HE Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali
His Excellency Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali was appointed Minister of Culture and Sports in January 2016. He was originally appointed Minister of Youth and Sports in June 2013.17.
His Excellency the Minister of Culture and Sports has a BSc in Administrative Engineering from the Pacific University in the USA.
Minister of Justice and Minister of State for the Council of Ministers Affairs
HE Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi
His Excellency Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi was appointed Minister of Justice and Minister of State for the Council of Ministers Affairs in November 2018.
His Excellency the Minister of Justice has a BSc in Law from the University of Beirut, and a PhD in General Law from Cairo University.
Minister of Education and Higher Education
HE Dr Mohammed Al Hammadi
His Excellency Dr Mohammed Abdul Wahed Ali Al Hammadi was appointed Minister of Education and Higher Education in June 2013.
HE has a BSc in Electrical Engineering from North Carolina A&T State University, a MSC in Power Engineering from Clarkson University, and a PhD in Power Engineering and Control Systems from Clarkson University in the US.
Minister of Transport and Communications
HE Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti
His Excellency Jassim bin Saif Al Sulaiti was appointed Minister of Transport and Communications in January 2016 after the two ministries were merged. He was appointed Minister of Transport in 2013.
HE the Minister of Transport and Communications has a BSc in Mechanical Engineering and a Master’s in Military Science from France.
Minister of Public Health
HE Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari
Her Excellency Dr Hanan Mohamed Al Kuwari was appointed Minister of Public Health in January 2016.
Her Excellency the Minister of Public Health has a PhD in Healthcare Management from Brunel University in the UK.
Minister of Commerce and Industry
HE Mr Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari
His Excellency Mr Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari was appointed Minister of Commerce and Industry in November 2018.
HE Mr Al Kuwari has a Master of Science in Management Information System from the Seattle Pacific University, and a Bachelor of Math and Computer Science from Eastern Washington University.
Minister of Municipality and Environment
HE Mr Abdulla Al Subaie
His Excellency Mr Abdulla bin Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Subaie was appointed Minister of Municipality and Environment in November 2018.
HE the Minister of Municipality and Environment holds a Masters in Business Administration and Bachelors in Electrical Engineering from Qatar University.
Minister of Administrative Development, Labour & Social Affairs
HE Yousuf Al Othman Fakhroo
His Excellency Mr Yousuf Mohamed Al Othman Fakhroo was appointed Minister of Administrative Development, Labour & Social Affairs in November 2018.
His Excellency has a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, US.
Minister of State for Energy Affairs
HE Mr Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi
His Excellency Mr Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi was appointed Minister of State for Energy Affairs in November 2018.
His Excellency the Minister of State for Energy Affairs has a BSc in Petroleum & Gas Engineering from the Pennsylvania State University in the USA.