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2023 in Qatar

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2023
in
Qatar

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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III and Qatari Minister of Defense Khalid bin Mohamed al Attyah meet in 2023.

Events in the year 2023 in Qatar.

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Events

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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Qatar

  • March: The Fifth UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries is held in Doha, Qatar.[1]
  • 13 to 18 February: 2023 Qatar Total Open, a women's outdoor hard court tennis tournament.
  • 20 to 25 February : 2023 Qatar ExxonMobil Open, a men's outdoor hard court tennis tournament, was held for the 31st time in 2023. It was held at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, Qatar.
  • 7 to 14 May: The 2023 World Judo Championships took place at the Ali Bin Hamad al-Attiyah Arena in Doha, Qatar.
  • 2 October 2023 - March 28, 2024: Expo 2023 is an International Horticultural Expo to be hosted by Doha, Qatar.
  • 23 October: Qatar's Emir Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani has warned the escalation of fighting in Gaza poses a threat to the region and the world. He asserted Israel should not be given a "green light for unconditional killing".[2]
  • 8 October: The 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, at the Lusail International Circuit in Lusail, Qatar.
  • 28 December: A court in Qatar reduces the sentences of eight retired Indian Navy officers who had been sentenced to death for spying.[3]
  • 19 November, 2023: The Qatar Airways Grand Prix of Qatar was the nineteenth round of the 2023 Grand Prix motorcycle racing season.

Sports

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References

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  1. ^ "UNCTAD at the 5th UN Conference on the Least Developed Countries (LDC5) | UNCTAD". unctad.org. 8 March 2023. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  2. ^ "Qatari emir says Israel should not be given 'free licence to kill' in Gaza". aljazeera.com. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  3. ^ "A Qatari court reduces death sentence handed to 8 retired Indian navy officers charged with spying". AP News. 2023-12-28. Retrieved 2023-12-28.
  4. ^ "Qatar Olympic Committee to host over 80 competitions in 2023". The Peninsula. 2 January 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Doha World Championships Seniors 2023". European Judo Union. 10 October 2022. Archived from the original on 12 October 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.