Diplomacy The Qatar Embassy in Seoul celebrates its national day
By Diplomacy Journal Lee Kap-soo The Qatar Embassy in Seoul celebrated the country’s national day on Dec. 16, on the occasion of the accession of Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, the founder of the State of Qatar. Delivering welcome remarks at the reception held at the Shilla Hotel in Seoul, Qatar Ambassador to Korea Khalid Ebrahim al-Hamar said, “This year’s celebration is particularly significant as it coincides with the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Korea. “These relations now have reached the stage of compre