Abdulrahman bin Hamad bin Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani is the

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. He was appointed as minister on 19 October 2021.

Education

Al Thani holds a

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from

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Career

Between 2006 and 2010, Al Thani was the head of the Gulf and Arab Monitoring Department at the Ministry of Culture. In addition, he was a member of the Doha Capital of Culture Committee in 2010. From 2010 until 2014, he worked at the office of the Crown Prince at the

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. He also worked as the director of the Media Development Department at

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from 2011 until 2014. From 2014 until 2021, he was the Chief Executive Officer of the Qatar Media Corporation.

References

Living people 21st-century Qatari politicians Culture ministers of Qatar Year of birth missing (living people) Qatar University alumni Abdulrahman Hamad Jassim Hamad {{Qatar-politician-stub