International Cooperation and Trade Agreements Department

The responsibilities entrusted to this department

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Preparing working papers related to the ministry's activities for dissemination across local, regional and international conferences, seminars and meetings in coordination with the concerned administrative units and competent authorities.

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Making the necessary preparations to attend conferences, meetings, joint working committees and technical sessions held by regional and international trade organizations and industrial bodies to which Qatar is a party.

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Preparing, in coordination with competent administrative units, reports requested by regional and international organizations and bodies regarding the Ministry's activities.

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Evaluating and following up on the implementation of recommendations by regional and international organizations and bodies with regard to the ministry's activities, in coordination with competent authorities.

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Studying and following up on the implementation of WTO commitments, resolutions, and recommendations and preparing the necessary reports on the organization's activities, in coordination with relevant authorities.

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Preparing, in coordination with competent authorities, the necessary reports on the contribution of regional and international organizations and bodies to the ministry's various activities.

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Following up, in coordination with competent authorities, on Qatar's payment of its financial contributions to international organizations operating in the ministry's field and to which Qatar is a party.

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Assessing measures to bolster Qatar's role in commercial and industrial fields in collaboration with regional and international organizations and bodies.

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Collecting and disseminating information and research issued by local, regional and international trade and industrial bodies and organizations.

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Participating, in coordination with the concerned administrative units and competent authorities, in drafting commercial and industrial agreements that fall under the Ministry's prerogatives.

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Coordinating with the administrative units in charge of drafting economic, commercial and industrial agreements that fall under the ministry's prerogatives as well as participating in related meetings and committees.

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Coordinating with the concerned administrative units to prepare the necessary working papers for the country's negotiating delegation.

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Translating documents, books, scientific research and foreign correspondence related to the ministry's specializations.