Japan-Arab States Network
日本・アラブ諸国ネットワーク
شبكة اليابان والدول العربية
Our initiative aims to facilitate cooperation
between Japan and the Arab States
E-mail: tokyo@arabu.jp
THE STATE OF QATAR
Basic Data
Capital: Doha
Area: 11,636.8 km²
Population (2023): 2,716,391
- Females: 751,956
- Males: 1,964,435
Life Expectancy at Birth (2022):
- Females, years: 83
- Males, years: 81
GDP (current USD-2022): USD 235.77 billion
Sources:
Planning and Statistics Authority
World Bank
Government/Related Agencies in Qatar
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Planning and Statistics Authority
- Ministry of Public Health
- Ministry of Education and Higher Education
Companies in Qatar
- Qatar Airways
The national airline of Qatar.
- Industries Qatar
Major industrial conglomerate.
- Ooredoo
Leading telecommunications provider.
Japan-Qatar Relations
1972 May: Diplomatic relations between Japan and Qatar was established
1978: Prime Minister of Japan, Takeo Fukuda visited Qatar
1984: Emir of the State of Qatar Khalifa Bin Hamad Al-Thani visited Japan
1985: Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar Suhaim Bin Hamad Al Thani visited Japan
1986: Chairman of Policy Bureau, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, Masayuki Fujio visited Qatar (Special Envoy)
1987: Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Japan, Takao Fujii visited Qatar
1989: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Qatar Ahmad Bin Saif Al Thani visited Japan (to attend Funeral Ceremony of Emperor Showa)
1993: Foreign Minister of Qatar Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabor Al-Thani visited Japan
1993: Minister of Energy and Industry of Qatar Abdulla Bin Hamad Al-Attiyah visited Japan
Sources:
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
International Organizations in Qatar
- United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
https://www.unhcr.org/countries/qatar
- World Health Organization (WHO)
https://www.who.int/countries/qat/
- United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
https://www.undp.org/tag/qatar