Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani | |
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خالد بن خليفة بن عبد العزيز آل ثاني | |
Sheikh Khalid in 2020 | |
| 6thPrime Minister of Qatar | |
| In office 28 January 2020 – 7 March 2023 | |
| Monarch | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani |
| Preceded by | Abdullah bin Nasser |
| Succeeded by | Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office 28 January 2020 – 7 March 2023 | |
| Monarch | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani |
| Preceded by | Abdullah bin Nasser |
| Succeeded by | Khalifa bin Hamad |
| Chief of the Amiri Diwan | |
| In office 11 November 2014 – 27 January 2020 | |
| Monarch | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1968 (age 56–57) |
| Residence | Qatar |
SheikhKhalid bin Khalifa bin Abdul Aziz Al Thani (Arabic:خالد بن خليفة بن عبد العزيز آل ثاني; born 1968) is a Qataripolitician who has served asPrime Minister of Qatar from 28 January 2020 to 7 March 2023 and Minister of the Interior since 28 January 2020.
Qatar's amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has accepted the resignation of the country's Prime Minister, Sheikh Khaled bin Khalifa Al Thani.
The Amir has appointed Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman as Qatar's new prime minister.[2] A member of the rulingAl Thani family, he previously served as Chief of the Amiri Diwan from 2014 to 2020.
Sheikh Khalid was born inDoha in 1968. He went to school in Doha and then to the United States where he completed hisbachelor's degree in Business Administration in 1993.[1][3]
Sheikh Khalid began his career in the Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited where he worked until 2002 ,He then worked at the office of the First Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2002 to 2006. In March 2006, Sheikh Khalid joined theAmiri Diwan. On 11 July 2006, he was appointed as director of the office of the Private Secretary of the heir apparent SheikhTamim bin Hamad Al Thani. On 9 January 2007, he was appointed director of the Office of Sheikh Tamim.[4] Before becoming prime minister, he served as chief of the Amiri Diwan from 11 November 2014 to 27 January 2020.[1][5] On 28 January 2020, he was appointed prime minister following and the Minister of interior followingSheikh Abdullah bin Nasser al-Thani's resignation.[5][6]
His Highness The AmirSheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani awarded the Hamad Bin Khalifa Sash to HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani, in recognition of his valuable efforts in serving the country.
Sheikh Khalid Bin Khalifa Al Thani is married and has 4 children
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| Preceded by | Prime Minister of Qatar 2020–2023 | Succeeded by |