Son of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani and his second wife Sheikha Mozah, Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani became the youngest ruler of a Gulf monarchy at the age of 33 after his father transferred power to him in 2013. Since his appointment as heir, Sheikh Tamim has held top security and economic posts, as well as overseeing Qatar's ambitious plans to use sports to raise its international profile. This video is not linked to a particular event concerning Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani but aims at keeping our archive base up to date. SHORT PROFILE OF QATAR'S EMIR SHEIKH TAMIM BIN HAMAD AL-THANI