One of our speakers commented this morning, "This morning I walked on the balcony and looked at the buildings, streets, etc. I came to Qatar 20 years ago, and none of this was here. What if gas and petrol will stop existing? What will happen and the region? We need alternatives and we need to start looking for alternatives today."

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met HE Vice President of Argentina Amado Boudou, HE Assistant President of the Republic of Sudan Abdel Rahman ElSadig ElMahdi, HE Former President of the Republic of Albania Rexhep Qemal Meidani, and HE Former Prime Minister of France Dominique de Villepin, on the sidelines of the Doha Forum and Enriching The Middle East's Economic Future Conference which will kick off Monday evening at Ritz Carlton Hotel.