External Engagement
Events and Activities
The Small States Research program regularly hosts a variety of ministers, diplomats, business and nonprofit leaders, and small states experts from Qatar, the region, and the world.

Small States Dialogue Guests
Since 2019 we have hosted the following senior officials (in order of appearance)
Name | Title |
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H.E. Lolwah Rashid Al-Khater | Assistant Foreign Minister |
H.E. Dr. Ibrahim Ibrahim | Vice Chairman of Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for Energy and Sustainable Development and Former Economic Advisor to the Amiri Diwan and Former Secretary General of Development Planning |
H.E. Brigadier General Nawaf bin Mubarak Al-Thani | Former Senior Defense Official and Defense Attaché of the State of Qatar to the United States of America, Mexico and Canada and Former Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Defense for the State of Qatar |
H.E. Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs |
H.E. Ambassador Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani | Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations |
H.E. Yousuf bin Mohamed Al-Jaida | Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Financial Center |
H.E. Sheikh Abdullah bin Saoud Al-Thani | The Governor — Chairman of the Board of Directors, Qatar Central Bank |
H.E. Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah | Chairman of Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Attiyah International Foundation for Energy and Sustainable Development, Former Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy & Industry |
H.E. Fahad Bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah | Ambassador Ext. and Plen., The Embassy of The State of Qatar in London |
H.E. Dr. Mutlaq Bin Majed Al Qahtani | Special Envoy of the Minister of Foreign Affairs for Counterterrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution |
H.E. Mr. Saad Bin Mohammed Al-Rumaihi | Former Secretary for Follow-Up Affairs for the Father Emir, Chairman of Qatar Press Center |
Lieutenant-Colonel Mohammed Bin Seif Al Nuaimi | General Command |
H.E. Major General Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Dosari | Chief of the Intelligence and Security Authority |
H.E. Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Muraikhi | Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General, Chair of the Global Humanitarian Action Executive Alliance |
H.E. Ms. Sumaya Baqavi | Deputy Chief of Mission & Counsellor (Political), Embassy of Singapore in Qatar |
H.E. Mr. Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al-Mahmoud | Chief Executive Officer, Qatar Investment Authority |
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Teaching Engagement
Participants in the small states dialogue engage with students through courses taught by Rory Miller and Fahad Al-Marri at GU-Q.
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