Former UK Ambassador to Qatar Sir Graham Boyce recalls late Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani as a compassionate yet self-deprecating leader. In a candid reflection shared with Al Jazeera, Boyce recounts three decades of camaraderie with the monarch, highlighting his accessibility despite royal stature and memorable instances of royal wit during diplomatic engagements.
Published On 12 Jul 2026
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