Category: Qatar

Doha, June 09, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Tuesday with HE Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Sweden Maria Malmer Stenergard, who is visiting Qatar.
During the meeting, they discussed cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen them, in addition to discussing mediation efforts between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The meeting also addressed coordinating efforts to support mediation aimed at de-escalation, which contributes to enhancing security and stability in the region.
During the meeting, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs stressed the need for all parties to respond positively to the ongoing mediation efforts, which would pave the way for addressing the root causes of the crisis through peaceful means and dialogue and lead to a sustainable agreement that prevents renewed escalation. 

Doha, June 09, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Tuesday with HE Secretary-General of the Cooperation Council of the Arab Gulf States (GCC), Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi, who is visiting the country.
During the meeting, they discussed prospects for strengthening the progress and achievements of the GCC, in addition to the latest developments and updates in the region. 

Doha | June 08, 2026

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received a telephone call on Monday from HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Estonia Margus Tsahkna.

During the conversation, they discussed avenues for deepening and expanding bilateral cooperation, along with a range of issues of mutual interest.

Doha | June 08, 2026

The Consultative Sessions on the National Human Rights Action Plan (2026-2030) have continued in Doha.

The sessions are organized by the National Committee for the Preparation of the National Human Rights Action Plan, chaired by HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad.

Monday’s consultative session was hosted by HE Secretary-General of the National Planning Council Dr. Abdulaziz bin Nasser bin Mubarak Al Khalifa.

The session went on several topics relevant to the council’s purview, along with suggestions and orientations supporting the preparation of the plan to enhance its alignment with national policies and legislation.

Upon wrapping up the session, the importance of this action plan as a national framework that fosters the protection of human rights was emphasized. 

Doha, June 07, 2026
HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi held a telephone conversation on Sunday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the brotherly Syrian Arab Republic Asaad Al Shaibani.

The call discussed avenues for deepening and expanding bilateral cooperation, along with the evolving situation in Syria and the mediation efforts between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.

During the conversation, HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the State of Qatar’s full support for Syria’s sovereignty and unity, as well as the aspirations of its brotherly people for stability, development, and prosperity.

In addition, His Excellency emphasized the importance of all parties being receptive to the ongoing mediation efforts, thereby broadening the horizons for addressing the root causes of the crisis through peaceful means and dialogue, ultimately leading to an enduring agreement that prevents renewed escalation.

Doha| June 07, 2026

HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, met HE Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to the State of Qatar, Saeed Abdullah Al Qamzi.

During the meeting, the two sides reviewed cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen them. Additionally, they discussed several topics of common interest. 

Doha | June 06, 2026

The State of Qatar strongly condemns the repeated Iranian attacks on the State of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Bahrain, considering them a blatant violation of the sovereignty of both countries and a flagrant breach of international law.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stresses the need to spare the region the repercussions of these unjustified attacks and to work towards de-escalation in order to restore regional and international security and stability.

The Ministry reiterates the State of Qatar’s full solidarity with the State of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Bahrain and its support for all measures they take to preserve their sovereignty and security.

Doha | June 06, 2026

The State of Qatar condemns the Israeli attack that targeted a Lebanese army patrol on the Khardali-Nabatieh road, and resulted in the death of two officers and a soldier. Qatar considers the attack a dangerous escalation and a blatant violation of the sovereignty of the sisterly Republic of Lebanon, as well as a clear breach of international law.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs calls on the international community to assume its responsibilities by compelling the Israeli occupation authorities to cease their repeated attacks on Lebanon, to respect international conventions and laws, and to fully implement UN Security Council Resolution 1701.

The Ministry reiterates the State of Qatar’s firm stance towards the Republic of Lebanon, its unity, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and its full support for all efforts that enhance its stability and prosperity. It also expressed its condolences to the families of the victims and to the government and people of Lebanon.

Doha, June 04, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a telephone conversation on Thursday from HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the French Republic Jean-Noel Barrot, focusing on regional diplomacy and efforts to reduce tensions in the Middle East.

The two ministers reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to further strengthen cooperation between Doha and Paris.

The call also addressed ongoing mediation efforts involving the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran, with both sides examining developments linked to attempts to de-escalate tensions through diplomatic channels.

In addition, the discussion covered the evolving situations in Lebanon, the Gaza Strip, and the occupied Palestinian territories, amid continued regional instability.

Both ministers stressed the importance of coordinating international efforts to support mediation aimed at reducing escalation and promoting stability across the region.

HE Sheikh Mohammed emphasized the need for all parties to engage constructively with current mediation initiatives, warning that sustainable progress requires addressing the root causes of crises through dialogue and peaceful solutions.

He reiterated Qatar’s position in support of diplomatic efforts that could lead to a lasting agreement and help prevent renewed escalation in the region.