Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Justice is participating in the 32nd Doha International Book Fair, which kicked off Monday and will continue until June 21, under the slogan “With reading we rise.”
In the Ministry’s pavilion, the Legal and Judicial Studies Center provides several legal publications and means of legal awareness for various groups of the public, including children, through awareness booklets on legal issues for young people, in addition to several issues of the Official Gazette, the legal and judicial magazine, and a series of publications on legal guidance and legal legislation.
Also, the ministry’s pavilion presents a booklet, the first of its kind, documenting the stages of organizational development of the Ministry of Justice since its inception.
The booklet aims to document the stages of development of the ministry’s activities and its administrative units from its inception until its last regulatory decision by tracking the legislative and regulatory tools issued in this regard.
The booklet highlights the beginnings of the ministry’s activities, as it was concerned with organizing the work of courts other than Sharia courts in terms of administrative and financial aspects and supervising them, carrying out studies, fatwas, and all legal affairs required by the needs of work in various ministries and supervising the work of registering documents of real estate, then the transfer of the activities of legislation and fatwa to the General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, and the adding of the activities of experts, real estate mediation, arbitration, and combating money laundering and terrorist financing.
In remarks on this occasion, Minister of Justice H E Masoud bin Mohammed Al Amri highlighted the importance of this work, which aims to documenting and archiving the organizational history in a way that helps to fully know the history of each agency to take appropriate decisions.
