H.H. the Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani issued yesterday Emiri decision No. 13 of 2009 establishing the Supreme Health Council. H.H. the Emir also issued Emiri decision No. 14 of 2009 organizing the Supreme Education Council. H.H. the Emir issued Emiri decision No. 15 of 2009 organizing the Supreme Council for Family Affairs.
H.H. the Emir issued Emiri Decision No. 16 of 2009 defining ministries scope of competence. The decisions are to go into effect from the date of issue and are to be published in the official gazette.