A statement from the Qatari royal court indicated that the Amir of the country, Tamim bin Hamad, appointed Massoud Al-Emadi as Minister of Justice in a limited cabinet reshuffle. The statement also mentioned that Abdullah bin Abdulaziz bin Turki, the Minister of Municipality and Environment, is entrusted with the duties of Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs. Additionally, Essa bin Saad Al-Jafali Al-Naimi was appointed as Attorney General.