Dignitaries arrive for FIFA Arab Cup opening

Lebanese President General Michel Aoun and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at Doha International Airport by HE the Minister of Sports and Youth Salah bin Ghanem al-Ali, and Charge d'Affaires at the Lebanese embassy in Qatar Farah Berri.Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at Doha International Airport by HE the Minister of State Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari and Palestinian ambassador to Qatar Munir Ghannam.Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at Doha International Airport by HE the Minister of State Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kawari, Qatar's ambassador to Somalia Hassan Hamza Hashem, Somali ambassador to Qatar Abdul Razak Farah Ali.Yemeni Vice President Lieutenant-General Ali Mohsen al-Ahmar and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at Doha International Airport by HE the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Mohamed bin Ali al-Mannai, and Charge d'Affaires of the Yemeni embassy to Qatar Mohamed Abdullah Mohamed Aboud. The President of the Presidential Council of Libya, Dr Mohamed al-Menfi, and the accompanying delegation were received upon their arrival at Doha International Airport by HE the Minister of Culture Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Thani.