Professional Affiliation

Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar

Expert Bio

Her Excellency, Lolwah R M Al-Khater is the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar. Previously, she was the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Minister Plenipotentiary, and served as the Director of Planning and Quality at Qatar Tourism Authority and a Research Project Manager at Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. Outside of her official capacity, HE Al-Khater is a policy analyst, participating in conferences and multiple publications. She is the co-editor of the book, Policy-making in a Transformative State: the case of Qatar, and author of Educational Outputs and Labor Market Needs: A study on Labor Market Issues and methods of Addressing Them. HE Al-Khater holds a Master’s of Science in Computing and a Master’s of Arts in Public Policy. She is a PhD Candidate at the University of Oxford in the area of Oriental Studies.