Sheikh Ahmed bin Saif bin Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani, GBE (born 1946) is a Qatari royal. He is the grandson of Sheikh Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani.
| Sheikh Ahmed | |||||
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| Sheikh of Qatar | |||||
| Born | 1946 (age 77–78) Doha, Qatar | ||||
| Issue | Sheikha Aliya bint Ahmed bin Saif Sheikh Saif bin Ahmed bin Saif Sheikh Muhammad bin Ahmed bin Saif Sheikha Shua'a bint Ahmed bin Saif Sheikha Nouf bint Ahmed bin Saif Sheikha Dr. Dena bint Ahmed bin Saif Sheikha Lamia bint Ahmed bin Saif | ||||
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| House | Thani | ||||
| Father | Saif bin Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani | ||||
| Styles of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saif bin Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani | |
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| Reference style | His Excellency |
| Spoken style | Your Excellency |
| Alternative style | Sheikh |
Career edit
He was educated at University of London.
Al Thani has held the following posts:
- Ambassador of Qatar at the Court of St James's 1972–1973 in Netherlands.
- Ambassador in Sweden 1973–1975.
- Ambassador in Norway 1975–1977.
- In 1978, the ruler Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani appointed him as the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs 1978–1989.
- Minister for Justice 1989–1995.
- Minister of State Without Portfolio since 1995.
Children edit
- Sheikha Aliya bint Ahmed bin Saif (born in 1974)
- Sheikh Saif bin Ahmed bin Saif (born in 1984)
- Sheikh Muhammad bin Ahmed bin Saif (born in 1990)
- Sheikha Shua'a bint Ahmed bin Saif
- Sheikha Nouf bint Ahmed bin Saif
- Sheikha Dr. Dena bint Ahmed bin Saif
- Sheikha Lamia bint Ahmed bin Saif
References edit
External links edit
- [1] Al-Thani tree