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5 November — The 2024 Qatari constitutional referendum passes with 90.6% of voters in favour. [5] 9 November — Qatar announces that it would temporarily withdraw as a mediator between Israel and Hamas until both parties show "their willingness and seriousness" to end the war in Gaza. [6]
The confiscation of passports also known as the Kafala system in Qatar was abolished during the year 2021 and the country took multiple measures for its workers sector which was included in the report published by Human Rights Watch in September 2020. According to the report’s findings, Qatar introduced a new rule where migrant workers can ...
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5 January – The Qatar diplomatic crisis is resolved, having lasted since 2017. [1] 12 January – Egypt reopens its airspace to Qatari aircraft, and will allow the resumption of direct flights between the countries, which have been suspended since 2017. [2] 11 – 13 January – 2021 Judo World Masters are held in Doha. [3]
Previously existing LNG contracts expired between the two countries back in 2021 and 2022. [62] In November 2022, QatarEnergy signed a charter contract with Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) for three LNG carriers to be built by Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and delivered by 2027. [ 63 ]
Qatar is one of the favorite destinations for Nepali job aspirants who are mostly employed in construction works. All unqualified jobs are done by foreigners especially the Nepalis, who, nowadays, are the most sought after compared to Indians or other nationalities. [7] About 9,650 Nepali nationals arrived in Qatar in December 2010. [8]
In May 2022, the UK and Qatar signed a Strategic Investment Partnership. Qatar pledged to invest up to £10 billion in the UK economy in order to create jobs and to further economic growth. [47] [48] In 2022, the UK and Qatar shared a trade volume of over £12.1 billion. [49]