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2014/02/23

Doha-Brasilia Sister Cities Signature Ceremony

Museum of Islamic Art (MIA)

In the spirit of collaboration and relationship-building fostered during the Qatar-Brazil 2014 Year of Culture, the cities of Doha and Brasilia signed an agreement to become Sister Cities.

The relationship between the two cities was formalised during a signing ceremony at the Museum of Islamic Art, with the Director of Doha Municipality Mohamed Ahmed Al Sayed and Governor of the Federal District of Brazil Agnelo dos Santos Queiroz Filho.

A Qatari official exchanges a signed agreement with a Brazilian official for Doha and Brasilia to become Sister Cities.

The Sister Cities 2014 agreement is based on the mutual belief in the important role played by municipalities in promoting cultural exchange and cooperation on a national level.

The signing ceremony was followed by a diplomatic luncheon for esteemed guests at IDAM restaurant in the Museum of Islamic Art.

 

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