Qatar's Amir calls PM Modi, condoles loss of Indian lives in Ras Laffan accident
The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 23 June 2026 to condole the deaths of Indian nationals in an accident at Ras Laffan Industrial City.
Summary
The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, telephoned Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 23 June 2026 and expressed condolences over the loss of lives of Indian nationals in an accident at Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar on 21 June. Modi thanked the Amir for prompt medical help to the injured and appreciated Qatar's positive contribution to peace efforts in West Asia; both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to expand bilateral cooperation.
Key facts
- Call
- 23 June 2026, Amir of Qatar to PM Modi
- Accident
- Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, 21 June
- Also discussed
- West Asia peace efforts, bilateral cooperation
Practice MCQs 1 questions
In his call with PM Modi on 23 June 2026, the Amir of Qatar condoled the deaths of Indian nationals in an accident at which location in Qatar?
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Correct answer: A — Ras Laffan Industrial City
The Amir expressed condolences over the loss of Indian lives in an accident at Ras Laffan Industrial City on 21 June.