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The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani toured the National Museum of Qatar, accompanied by Vice President of Turkey Fouad Aktay, First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Kuwait HE Sheikh Nasser Sabah al Ahmad al Sabah, and HH Minister of Heritage and Culture of the Sultanate of Oman Sayyid Haitham bin Tariq al Said. During the tour, the Amir inspected different displays of the Museum, which present the beginning of the geological formation of the Qatar peninsula, its natural surroundings, the archaeological sites and monuments, the lives of people of Qatar on land and coasts, and the digital exhibition. The Amir was also briefed on the most important pieces and collections related to pearls and jewellery design, as well as the galleries of the modern history of Qatar since the discovery of oil and gas. Upon arrival at the museum, the Amir signed the first ticket of the National Museum of Qatar as first visitor after its official inauguration.
