The Primer Ministe of Qatar, Shaikh Abdullah Bin Khalifa Al Thanihas resigned.

The Qatari state news agency QNA confirmed that the ruler of Qatar, Shaikh Hamad Bin Khalifa AlThani had accepted the resignation and appointed him as a personal advisor.

QNA has reported that influential foreign minister and First Deputy PrimeMinister Shaikh Hamad Bin Jassem Bin Jabr Al Thani has been appointed in hisplace.

The reasons for the move are not yet