Amir’s passionate appeal – The Peninsula

Amir’s passionate appeal – The Peninsula

Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in his address to the second Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg, made a passionate appeal to the world leaders, economists and thinkers to redouble their efforts to take enough precautionary measures to alleviate the pangs of a projected, imminent recession threatening the global growth in the aftermath of the purging COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Throughout the speech, H H the Amir has been calling for making the less privileged countries and poor people a priority while striving to overcome the economic hardships that experts in the financial sector has been forcasting. H H the Amir said: “Supporting the economy, investment and innovation in parallel with consolidating shared human values and peacekeeping is the way to build the necessary capacities in order to transcend crises and overcome challenges facing humanity as a whole such as the threat of epidemics and climate change which one of the most serious challenges that we face in our time”.

As always, the world has been listening with rapt attention to what the Amir says, because Qatar is known for keeping its words and what it says is always followed by practice. While most of