Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

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Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani is the Emir of Qatar, a Gulf state ruler known for overseeing the country’s rapid development, assertive foreign policy, and hosting of major global events such as the 2022 FIFA World Cup.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf emir
head of state
human
monarch
associatedWithOrganization Qatar Investment Authority
Qatar Olympic Committee
birthDate 1980-06-03
birthPlace Doha
Qatar
countryOfCitizenship Qatar
diplomaticRole mediator in Middle East disputes
educatedAt Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
Sherborne School NERFINISHED
familyName Al Thani
father Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
givenName Tamim
headOfGovernmentOf Qatar
heldPosition chairman of the Qatar Olympic Committee
languageSpoken Arabic
English
memberOf House of Thani
militaryRank officer
mother Moza bint Nasser
name Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani
notableFor assertive foreign policy of Qatar
hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar
overseeing rapid development of Qatar
numberOfChildren multiple
officeAssumedOn 2013-06-25
oversawEvent 2022 FIFA World Cup
ownerOf Paris Saint-Germain F.C. (via Qatar Sports Investments influence)
policyFocus development of education and research in Qatar
economic diversification of Qatar
expansion of Qatar’s natural gas sector
mediation in regional conflicts
positionHeld Emir of Qatar
predecessor Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
regionGoverned Gulf region
religion Islam
Sunni Islam
residence Doha
sportsInterest equestrian sports
football
spouse Anoud bint Mana Al Hajri
Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani
Noora bint Hathal Al Dosari
styleOfLeadership activist foreign policy
title His Highness the Emir of the State of Qatar


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