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‘Qatar hosts over 80 major events a year'

QNA Doha Executive Director to the Permanent Committee for Organizing Conferences (PCOC) HE Mubarak Ajlan Mubarak Al Kuwari has said that over 80 major international events take place in the State of Qatar every year, across diplomacy, technology, sports, trade and said many are strategically coordinated by the Permanent Committee for Organizing Conferences (PCOC), aligning global conversations with Qatar's national vision. Al Kuwari said these events have made the State of Qatar a venue for dialogue and innovative solutions, adding that when people think of Qatar today, they no longer picture just a small desert nation in the Gulf, but see a connectivity hub that brings the world together and a trusted international partner. He noted that the Doha Forum and Qatar Economic Forum brought together more than 8,500 people from over 160 countries. Almost half of them came from abroad to exchange ideas on everything from global development to humanitarian crises. He added that Web Summit Qatar 2025 saw more than 25,000 participants, 1,520 startups, and hundreds of investors and companies gathered in Doha, transforming the capital into a livewire of innovation and tech 16