QNA
Doha
The French Republic awarded the Order of Agricultural Merit at the rank of Knight to Director of the Food Security Department at the Ministry of Municipality Dr Masoud Jarallah Al Marri, in recognition of his contributions and efforts in enhancing technical cooperation between Qatar and France in the fields of agriculture and food security.
The award ceremony was attended by Minister of Municipality HE Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah. Ambassador of France to Qatar HE Jean-Baptiste Favre presented the Agricultural Order of Merit to Dr Al Marri on behalf of the French government.
On this occasion, Dr Al Marri expressed his appreciation for this honour from the French side, considering it a reflection of the ministry’s efforts in developing the agricultural sector and enhancing food security in Qatar through cooperation with all relevant entities and institutions in the country, as well as fruitful collaboration with concerned parties in sisterly and friendly countries.
The Agricultural Order of Merit at the rank of Knight is a distinction granted by the French government to individuals who have made exceptional contributions in the fields of agriculture.