Abdullah bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani
Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani | |
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Deputy Emir of Qatar | |
In office | November 2014– present |
Predecessor | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani |
Monarch | Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani |
Born | Doha, Qatar | 9 February 1988
Father | Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |
Mother | Noora bint Khalid Al Thani |
Styles of Sheikh Abdullah | |
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Reference style | His Highness |
Spoken style | Your Highness |
Alternative style | Sheikh |
Abdullah bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani (Arabic: عبد الله بن حمد آل ثاني; born 9 February 1988 in Doha)[1] is the Deputy Emir of the State of Qatar and unofficial heir presumptive to Emir of Qatar.
Early life and education[]
Sheikh Abdullah graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University in 2010.[2][3] On 11 November 2014, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani appointed Abdullah to the post of Deputy Emir, making him heir to the throne of Qatar, unofficially. Emir Tamim is one day expected to appoint one of his own sons as Crown Prince.[1]
Position[]
He is the chairman of the Board of Trustees of Qatar Energy.[4][5]
Sheikh Abdulla bin Hamad is the chairman of Board of Regents of Qatar University.[6]
Ancestry[]
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References[]
- ^ a b Estramant, Henri. "Qatar's ruling Amir appointed new Deputy Amir". Diplomat magazine. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
- ^ "Notable Georgetown Alumni". Georgetown University Qatar. Retrieved 2021-08-26.
- ^ "HH the Deputy Amir". gco.gov.qa. Retrieved 2021-09-21.
- ^ "Qatar shuffles cabinet, names new heads of wealth fund, state gas giant". Reuters. 2018-11-04. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- ^ "Qatar Petroleum changes name to Qatar Energy". Al Jazeera. 2021-10-11. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
- ^ "Board of Regents". Qatar University. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
Categories:
- 1988 births
- Living people
- Georgetown University alumni
- House of Thani
- Qatari Muslims