Embassy of Qatar, London

The Embassy of Qatar at 1 South Audley Street in Mayfair, London is the diplomatic mission of Qatar in the United Kingdom.^[1] The embassy is housed in a Grade II listed three storey house designed by the architect Frederick Pepys Cockerell and completed after his death by George Aitchison.^[2]

Embassy of Qatar in London
Location	Mayfair, London
Address	1 South Audley Street, London, W1K 1NB
Coordinates	51°30′25.1″N 0°9′1.7″W
Ambassador	Mr. Yousef Ali Al-Khater.

The exterior of the house is richly decorated with a terracotta frieze depicting putti.^[3]

Qatar also maintains a Cultural and Military Section at 21 Hertford Street, Mayfair and a Health Section at 30 Collingham Gardens, South Kensington.^[4]

In 2013 there was a protest outside the embassy against the alleged mistreatment of migrant workers in Qatar.^[5]

Gallery

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  Plaque outside the embassy in Arabic and English depicting the Emblem of Qatar

References

1. "The London Diplomatic List" (PDF). 14 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2013.
2. Historic England, "1 South Audley Street (1264645)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 24 February 2016
3. "Victorian Web – 1 South Audley Street". 12 October 2013.
4. "The London Diplomatic List" (PDF). 14 December 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 December 2013.
5. "Protest against Qatar mistreatment of Nepali migrant workers in London". 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 28 October 2013.

External links

• Official website
• Photo gallery of the embassy building
• Information and photos of the embassy building