Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani

Sheikh Ahmed

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

Names
Ahmed bin Saif bin Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani

House

Thani

Father

Saif bin Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani

Styles of Sheikh Ahmed bin Saif bin Ahmed bin Muhammed Al Thani

Reference style	His Excellency
Spoken style	Your Excellency
Alternative style	Sheikh

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.

Career

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.