In the wake of the passing of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Father Amir of Qatar, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the country’s leadership. Guterres reached out to Qatar’s Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, expressing his deepest sympathies during this time of mourning.
Guterres took a moment to pen a message in the condolence book at Qatar’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York. This gesture underscored his support and shared sorrow with the Qatari government and its people as they honor the memory of their late leader.
Reflecting on the contributions of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Guterres praised his impactful leadership. He acknowledged the Father Amir’s pivotal role in steering Qatar towards significant development and progress. Through his vision, the late leader left an indelible mark on the nation’s trajectory.
