卡塔尔与世界卫生组织召开首次战略对话

卡塔尔与世界卫生组织（WHO）于2021年11月15日召开首次战略对话，旨在建立平台促进定期沟通，讨论全球卫生挑战1。双方回顾了卡塔尔支持的关键领域，并探索了包括COVID-19影响、应急准备、科学创新、被忽视的热带病以及健康与移民等新的合作领域1。

WHO总干事泰德罗斯·阿达诺姆·盖布雷耶苏斯表示："卡塔尔是WHO任务和项目的重要伙伴和支持者"1。卡塔尔公共卫生部长哈南·穆罕默德·库瓦里表示卡塔尔为WHO的COVID-19工作提供灵活资金支持1。卡塔尔发展基金总干事哈利法·库瓦里表示双方致力于加强合作以支持可持续发展目标31。

2020-2023年期间，双方签署了谅解备忘录以支持WHO第十三个总体工作计划（2019-2023）1，并签署了针对2022年卡塔尔FIFA世界杯的多年谅解备忘录1。

Qatar and the World Health Organization convened their first Strategic Dialogue on November 15, 2021, establishing a platform for regular communication on global health challenges 1. The discussion covered existing areas of Qatar's support alongside new cooperation opportunities, including the COVID-19 pandemic response, emergency preparedness, scientific innovation, neglected tropical diseases, and health and migration issues 1.

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus characterized Qatar as "an important partner and supporter of WHO's mandate and programmes" 1. Qatar's Minister of Public Health Hanan Muhammad Al-Kuwari highlighted the country's flexible financial support for WHO's COVID-19 initiatives 1, while Khalifa Al-Kuwari, Director-General of the Qatar Development Fund, affirmed both parties' commitment to strengthening collaboration in support of Sustainable Development Goal 3 1. The partnership framework includes a memorandum of understanding signed during 2020–2023 to support WHO's Thirteenth General Programme of Work (2019–2023), along with a multi-year agreement specifically designed for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar 1.