Word from the Ambassador
Welcome to the official website of the Embassy of the State of Qatar in San Jose, Republic of Costa Rica, I hope that we have been able to provide all the sufficient information that you are looking for, and we ask God Almighty to help us to continue the march of closer relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Costa Rica.
I conclude by thanking the visitors of this site, we appreciate all your opinions and comments.
Dr. Khamis Bin Rashid Al Kaabi
Name: Khamis Bin Rashid Al Kaabi
Nationality: Qatari
DOB: 02/05/1964
Marital Status: Married.
Employment date: 1985.
Employment in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: from 9 of May 2016.
Educational Background: PHD in Economics /University of Manchester – UK in 2003, Master degree in Middle East policies/ University of Manchester - UK in1997. Bachelor degree in sociology/ Qatar University 1990.
Work Experience:
Ministry of Foreign Affair:
- May 2016 to September 2019: Consul General of the State of Qatar in Houston
- Medical Attaché- Germany/ all EU except UK10/06/2010-05/08-2016.
Ministry of Finance & Economy
Custom Head Quarter- Expert in the office of the Custom’s Head. 1985- 10/06/2010. Custom & Ports Chief Assistant 2007-2008 Head of the Managerial & financial affairs department 2006-2007. Head of the Projects& Investment section 2002-2006
Courses and Scientific Conventions:
- Hepatitis prevention conference- Britain/ Egypt 2008-2010.
- Presenting a research on Qatar National Day (Qatar’s Education evolution history) 2009.
- Marketing among participants in the Arab land- Doha 2005.
- Economy and Family Investment- Doha 2005.
- Excellence and Innovation in running projects- Dubai 2004.
- Economy Conference- Doha 1997.
- Attending many conferences nationwide personally and officially.
Active member in the following Scientific and Charity organizations:
- Member of History& Antiquities organization of the GCC- Riyadh 2003-present.
- Member of Arab/British charity- Britain 2001-present.
- Member of the UNHCR 2003- present.