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UK ambassador remembers former emir of Qatar as humble and humorous

Al Jazeera

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July 12, 2026

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Former UK Ambassador to Qatar Sir Graham Boyce remembers the late Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani.

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Egyptian Gazette

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· Jun 22, 2026

UAE Ambassador hails Egypt W. Cup triumph

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Ariana News

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· Jul 5, 2026

Deputy PM Hanafi, Qatar envoy discuss support for Afghan people

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Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 12, 2026

UK ambassador remembers former emir of Qatar as humble and humorous | AJ #shorts

Former UK Ambassador to Qatar Sir Graham Boyce remembers the late Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani as a compassionate and humble leader with a sharp sense of humour. Boyce shared personal anecdotes with Al Jazeera reflecting the Emir's generosity and warmth over more than three decades of friendship. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

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