Qatar
- Qatar has been a member of the United Nations since 21 September 1971
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- Qatar is part of the Asia / Middle East block
- Qatar has participated in 1537 votes since 3 November 1994, most recently on 23 December 2008
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Minority votes in the General Assembly
Sometimes these votes highlight an issue where there is a difference from the majority of the international community.
Qatar…
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 121) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 15. | 23 December 2005 |
| voted with 7 other nations (out of 151) to abstain on | Draft resolution II (resolution 49/52).[Subsequently, the delegation of Bhutan advised the Secretariat that it had intended to vote in favour; the delegation of Qatar had intended to vote in favour.] | 9 December 1994 |
| voted with 13 other nations (out of 120) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 15 (d). | 23 December 2005 |
| voted with 14 other nations (out of 149) to abstain on | Paragraph 15. | 21 December 2007 |
| voted with 15 other nations (out of 121) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 27 of draft resolution II. | 23 December 2005 |
| voted with 148 other nations (out of 165) in favour of | Draft resolution U, as a whole, (resolution 55/33 U). | 20 November 2000 |
| voted with 15 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Draft resolution VI (resolution 55/96). | 4 December 2000 |
| voted with 16 other nations (out of 120) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 28 of draft resolution II. | 23 December 2005 |
| voted with 17 other nations (out of 176) to abstain on | Draft resolution XIX (resolution 63/59). | 2 December 2008 |
| voted with 17 other nations (out of 178) to abstain on | Draft resolution XXIV (resolution 63/64). | 2 December 2008 |
| was absent with 17 other nations when 167 voted | Draft resolution IV (resolution 50/191). | 22 December 1995 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 149) to abstain on | Paragraph 3. | 23 December 2008 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 151) to abstain on | Paragraph 4. | 23 December 2008 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 153) to abstain on | Draft resolution XXV as a whole (resolution 63/240). | 23 December 2008 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 116) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 4 (b). | 23 December 2005 |
| voted with 18 other nations (out of 159) to abstain on | Draft resolution B (resolution 50/70 B). | 12 December 1995 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 162) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 4 (b) of draft resolution R. | 22 November 2002 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 173) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 6 of draft resolution XIX. | 6 December 2006 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 174) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 7 (b) of draft resolution XIX. | 6 December 2006 |
| voted with 19 other nations (out of 175) to abstain on | Operative paragraph 9 of draft resolution XIX. | 6 December 2006 |
Minority votes in the Security Council
For a permanent member a vote against constitutes a veto.
- 31 July 2006 – Ediscription
- 25 April 2006 – Reports of the Secretary-General on the Sudan
- 31 August 2006 – Ediscription
- 15 September 2006 – Ediscription
- 30 May 2007 – The situation in the Middle East
- 12 January 2007 – Ediscription
Ambassadors
People who have spoken in the General Assembly or Security Council in the name of Qatar. Sometimes ministers or heads of state take the place of the official ambassador of the day.
| Name | Speeches | First | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Al-Ansari | 5 | 23 December 2004 | 21 July 2008 |
| Mr. Al-Athba | 1 | 22 December 2005 | 22 December 2005 |
| Mr. Al-Bader | 38 | 13 November 2000 | 29 June 2007 |
| Mr. Al-Haiky | 1 | 19 January 2005 | 19 January 2005 |
| Mr. Al-Hajri | 2 | 10 December 1999 | 17 December 1999 |
| Ms. Al-Hajri | 1 | 6 October 2005 | 6 October 2005 |
| Mr. Al-Henzab | 2 | 3 November 2006 | 24 August 2007 |
| Mr. Al-Khal | 2 | 15 November 2000 | 15 March 2001 |
| Mr. Al-Khalifa | 5 | 12 March 1997 | 30 June 1998 |
| Mr. Al-Khater | 2 | 14 November 2007 | 6 December 2007 |
| Mr. Al-Kubaisi | 1 | 6 December 2002 | 6 December 2002 |
| Mr. Al-Mahmoud | 5 | 14 October 2004 | 6 January 2009 |
| Mr. Al-Midhadi | 2 | 2 December 1996 | 16 December 1996 |
| Mr. Al-Mohannadi | 1 | 4 December 2000 | 4 December 2000 |
| Mr. Al-Muhannadi | 1 | 15 September 2006 | 15 September 2006 |
| Mr. Al-Murri | 1 | 18 December 2002 | 18 December 2002 |
| Mr. Al-Nassar | 1 | 10 December 2007 | 10 December 2007 |
| Mr. Al-Nasser | 108 | 26 October 1998 | 26 June 2009 |
| Mr. Al-Nassir | 1 | 1 December 1998 | 1 December 1998 |
| Mr. Al-Ni’Mah | 1 | 21 April 1994 | 21 April 1994 |
| Mr. Al-Ni’mah | 7 | 3 November 1994 | 24 April 1996 |
| Mr. Al-Qahtani | 19 | 12 December 2000 | 10 December 2007 |
| Mr. Al-Rumaihi | 2 | 19 September 2005 | 20 February 2007 |
| Mr. Al-Shafi | 3 | 25 November 2008 | 11 November 2009 |
| Mr. Al-Sulaiti | 8 | 7 November 2000 | 22 December 2006 |
| Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani | 1 | 10 November 2001 | 10 November 2001 |
| Mr. Al-Thani | 2 | 28 September 1994 | 2 October 1996 |
| Ms. Al-Thani | 3 | 5 November 2007 | 29 April 2009 |
| Sheik Al-Thani | 2 | 30 September 1999 | 26 September 2003 |
| Sheika Al-Thani | 1 | 2 June 2006 | 2 June 2006 |
| Sheikh Al-Thani | 12 | 2 October 1997 | 12 November 2008 |
| Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani | 1 | 14 September 2005 | 14 September 2005 |
| Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr Al-Thani | 1 | 25 September 1998 | 25 September 1998 |
| Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani | 2 | 14 September 2005 | 25 September 2007 |
| Sheikha Al-Thani | 1 | 10 June 2008 | 10 June 2008 |
| Mr. Alkhal | 1 | 30 October 2000 | 30 October 2000 |
| Mr.Al-Sulaiti | 1 | 16 December 2002 | 16 December 2002 |
| Mr. Ni’mah | 1 | 1 December 1995 | 1 December 1995 |
| The President | 1 | 12 December 2006 | 12 December 2006 |
| Sheikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al Thani | 1 | 23 October 1995 | 23 October 1995 |
| Sheikh Al Thani | 1 | 3 October 1995 | 3 October 1995 |
