His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country, inaugurated the Fifth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries, held under the slogan "From potential to prosperity"This morning, at the Qatar National Convention Center.
His Highness called for supporting Turkey’s efforts to overcome the effects of the earthquake, and stressed the need to extend a helping hand without hesitation to the brotherly Syrian people.
His Highness said in his speech, according to the Qatar News Agency "Qena"Our meeting is taking place while our brothers in Turkey and Syria are still suffering from the effects of the massive earthquake disaster that affected them and affected millions. From here, as I affirm, on behalf of all of you, our solidarity with our brothers in Turkey and Syria, I call on everyone to support Turkey’s efforts to overcome the effects of this disaster. And I stress the necessity of extending a helping hand without hesitation to the brotherly Syrian people. I am surprised at the delay in aid reaching this people, stressing the inadmissibility of exploiting the human tragedy for political purposes.
