ICC Qatar Participates in WCF Europe and Asia Regional Summit

The International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar) participated in the World Chambers Federation's (WCF) Europe and Asia Regional Summit and its sideline events held in Istanbul, Turkiye. HE Chairman of Qatar Chamber (QC) and the International Chamber of Commerce Qatar (ICC Qatar), Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al-Thani, led Qatar's delegation to the summit and its sidelines events. In his role as an Executive Board Member of the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al-Thani participated in the quarterly ICC Executive Board meeting. The Board is responsible for shaping and implementing ICCs strategy, policy, and program of action, as well as overseeing the organizations financial affairs. Meanwhile, HE Sheikha Tamader Al-Thani, Secretary-General of ICC Qatar and Director of International Relations and Chamber Affairs at QC, participated in the WCF General Council Meeting, in her capacity as an appointed ICC WCF General Council Member. The WCF General Council is a key gove rnance body responsible for setting the strategic direction and overseeing the development of WCF services and activities. ICC Qatar, at the staff level, participated in the ICC Broader Middle East and North Africa (B-MENA) Regional Consultative Group Meeting, which addressed regional affairs, opportunities, and challenges. The first-ever Europe and Asia Regional Summit gathered approximately 800 delegates from countries all over the world. Held under the theme "A Collaborative Approach to Climate Action," the event highlighted the latest developments in climate change and raised awareness of the practices that chambers of commerce and the business community are implementing to address climate risks. Discussions covered investment plans, corporate strategies, and corporate social responsibilities. In addition to attending sessions, the ICC Qatar delegation engaged in networking with chamber executives and business delegations from various countries, as well as participating in B2B meetings organized durin g the event. Source: Qatar News Agency