Doha, Qatar: The National Archives of Qatar (NAQ) is set to launch its first strategy 2025-2030, in an official ceremony, tomorrow. The move is great step to advance the documentation system and ensure the enduring legacy of the State of Qatar and the region.
In a statement yesterday, NAQ highlighted that the strategy comes under the motto of the future memory, representing a road map toward preserving documents, enhancing transparency, supporting sustainable development and maintaining the Qatari identity.
The programme launch ceremony will feature the foremost highlights of this strategy, with a particular emphasis on the importance of collaboration among community members and concerned parties to ensure an enduring preservation of the national memory and make it an effective tool in support of scientific research and decision-making processes.
Secretary-General of NAQ, Dr Ahmed Abdullah Al Buainain, highlighted that launching the new strategy is a landmark for the NAQ’s and a strategic step toward building an integrated system that safeguards documents and ensures its sustainability for the generations to come, as a shared responsibility.
He urged academics, concerned entities, owners of private libraries and those interested in heritage, alongside all community members to participate in this event and contribute to crafting the future of Qatar’s history, highlighting that the strategy intends to help the academic community and decision makers access to national documents more easily.
Al Buainain underlined that achieving this strategy requires close collaboration between public and private sectors to ensure building a national system that epitomizes the spirit of engagement and collective responsibility, affirming that the strategy, in question, is a product of the efforts culminated in the NAQ inauguration in 2024.