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His Majesty and Sultan of Brunei witness signing ceremony

His Majesty and Sultan of Brunei witness signing ceremony 3 November 2026 His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah, Sultan of Brunei Darussalam, witnessed at Istana Nurul Iman Palace in the capital, Bandar Seri Begawan, the signing of a Joint Statement on elevating relations between Oman and Brune…

Announcement dateNov 3, 2026

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Media advisory: High Representative/Vice-President meets UK Secretary of State for Defence

Breadcrumb EEAS Media advisory: High Representative/Vice-President meets UK Secretary of State for Defence PRINT Media advisory: High Representative/Vice-President meets UK Secretary of State for Defence 28.10.2026 EEAS Press Team On Monday, 2 November, EU High Representative/Vice-President Kaja Kallas will hold a Security and Defence Di…

Announcement dateOct 28, 2026

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Embassy Operations on Monday, 19 October 2026

19 October 2026 The Singapore Embassy will be closed from 1:30 pm for an official event on Monday, 19 October 2026. Singaporeans who require urgent consular assistance may call +974 5548 8608. The Singapore Embassy will re-open and resume usual operations on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, at 8:30 am.

Announcement dateOct 19, 2026

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Procurement Notice – Excise Department of Sri Lanka Procurement of Supply, Implementation & Operation of a Security Features Management System (SFSFMS) for Liquor-Based Products for Excise Department of Sri Lanka IFB No.: ED/AC

Bidding guidlines at link ; https://www.slembassy-qatar.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/BIDDING-DOCUMENT-Security-Features-and-Security-Features-Management-System-Volume-1-Volume-3.docx...

Announcement dateAug 19, 2026

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National visa appointments

Polish embassy in Doha announces visa appointment identity checks

The Polish Embassy in Doha announced on 22 April 2026 that the e-Konsulat registration system for Polish national visa applications would introduce online visual verification starting 24 April 2026. According to the embassy, the procedure involves confirming an applicant’s identity and identity document through video verification. The an…

Announcement dateApr 22, 2026
Reported effective dateApr 24, 2026

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The April announcement described online video verification of applicants and identity documents, with a stated service-provider charge of EUR 7 plus VAT. These are historical details of the announcement, not verified current visa requirements.

Recorded original announcement

Kazakh Volunteers in Qatar Recognized for Their Contribution to Evacuation Efforts

Doha, 21 March 2026 – The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the State of Qatar held a meeting with Kazakh volunteers residing in Qatar who assisted the Embassy in organizing the evacuation of Kazakh citizens amid the escalation of regional tensions. During the event, the A

Announcement dateMar 21, 2026

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