Category: Qatar

Doha, August 29, 2026

HE Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi received a telephone call today from HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic Asaad Al Shaibani.

The call dealt with discussing bilateral cooperation between the two countries and the means to enhance it, the latest developments in Syria and in the region, as well as several issues of joint interest. 

HE the Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed during the call the State of Qatar’s full support for Syria’s sovereignty, Unity, and for its people’s aspirations for stability, development, and prosperity.

Doha, August 29, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Turkiye Hakan Fidan have held a phone conversation.

Both sides discussed the two countries’ cooperation relations and ways to bolster them, in addition to the latest regional developments, particularly the diplomatic efforts and joint coordination aimed at de-escalation and enhancing security and stability in the region.

During the call, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs reiterated the State of Qatar’s support for all diplomatic efforts and endeavors aimed at reaching a resolution that ensures the freedom of maritime navigation and paves the way for a comprehensive agreement that achieves lasting peace in the region.

Doha, August 28, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HE Kuwaiti Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah have held a phone conversation.

The two sides discussed bilateral relations and ways to support and strengthen them, as well as the latest regional developments, particularly the diplomatic efforts and joint coordination aimed at de-escalating tensions and enhancing security and stability in the region.

During the call, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs reiterated the State of Qatar’s support for all diplomatic efforts and endeavors aimed at reaching a resolution that ensures the freedom of maritime navigation and paves the way for a comprehensive agreement that achieves lasting peace in the region.

Tehran | August 27, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Thursday in Tehran with HE President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian.

During the meeting, the two sides discussed regional developments, their impact on security and stability, and ongoing efforts to de-escalate tensions and foster a conductive environment for dialogue.

The meeting focused on regional developments and topics of mutual interest.

HE Dr. Al Khulaifi reaffirmed the State of Qatar’s support for Libya’s unity, sovereignty, and stability, emphasizing its commitment to peaceful political solutions that align with the aspirations of the Libyan people.

He underscored the significance of sustained dialogue and national reconciliation to foster Libyan consensus and pave the way for long-term stability. He added that the State of Qatar will continue engaging with all Libyan parties to support international efforts toward a comprehensive and sustainable political settlement.

Tehran, August 27, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met in Tehran on Thursday with HE Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.
During the meeting, they discussed developments in the region and the efforts being made to reduce tensions and create the appropriate conditions for the resumption of dialogue.
HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs stressed the necessity of resuming the diplomatic process, emphasizing that dialogue is the best way to address differences and avoid further escalation in the region. 

Jeddah, August 27, 2026

The State of Qatar participated in the 23rd Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was held in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday.
The State of Qatar was represented at the meeting by HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi. 

Jeddah, August 27, 2026

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met Thursday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia, Sering Modou Njie.
Held on the margin of the meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, the meeting focused on bilateral cooperation relations and ways to boost them, in addition to a range of topics of mutual interest. 

Doha, August 27, 2026

HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met, virtually, on Thursday, with HE President of the African Development Bank Group, Dr. Sidi Ould Tah.
During the meeting, the two sides discussed cooperation relations between the State of Qatar and the African Development Bank Group and ways to support and enhance them, in addition to topics of mutual interest. 

Tehran, August 27, 2026

HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met in Tehran on Thursday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Abbas Araghchi.
Discussion during the meeting dealt with the latest developments in the region and the efforts to de-escalate tensions and create a conducive environment for dialogue, thereby contributing to the enhancement of regional security and stability.
The meeting also addressed ongoing discussions regarding the proposed interim framework, which includes the establishment of a temporary joint shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz and an agreement to implement a joint project to clear the strait of mines.
During the meeting, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs stressed the necessity of respecting the sovereignty of neighboring countries and freedom of navigation, emphasizing the importance of continuing diplomatic efforts to de-escalate tensions and resolve disputes through dialogue.
For his part, HE the Iranian Foreign Minister expressed his gratitude to the State of Qatar for its continued diplomatic efforts aimed at de-escalation and supporting dialogue.