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Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN Holds Consultations with UNGA 78 President on Draft Resolution on Protection of Civilians, Upholding Legal and Humanitarian Obligations
. - December 13 2023HE Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani, along with heads of the Arab Group and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and HE Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, held consultations with HE President of the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Dennis Francis, within the framework of the resumption of the 10th emergency session of the UN General Assembly, to address the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip.HE emphasized the importance of the draft resolution submitted by the Arab Group entitled "Protection of Civilians and Upholding Legal and Humanitarian Obligations," which calls for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, to alleviate the suffering of the brotherly Palestinian people.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/05/29/qatar's-permanent-representative-to-un-holds-consultations-with-unga-78-president-on-draft-resolution-on-protection-of-civilians-upholding-legal-and-humanitarian-obligationsPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: GCC is Indispensable, Powerful, Integrated System to Serve Joint Interests
He indicated that the leaders underscored, in this context, the importance of moving forward with the mediation efforts to ultimately attain full and sustainable ceasefire, ensure opening safe crossings and corridors to secure the delivery of relief and humanitarian assistance, along with the basic needs of the population in Gaza, in addition to a political process that culminates in a comprehensive, just and enduring peace for the brotherly Palestinian people with their legitimate rights, in accordance with the international legitimacy resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative based on the two-state solution, establishing the independent Palestinian State on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital and ensuring that the Palestinian people regain their full rights.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/05/21/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-gcc-is-indispensable-powerful-integrated-system-to-serve-joint-interestsMinister of State for International Cooperation Meets Turkiye's Deputy Ministers of Foreign Affairs, Interior
The meeting dealt with discussing ways to extend the humanitarian pause in The Gaza Strip, arriving to a permanent ceasefire, as well as cooperation on delivering humanitarian aid and the importance of delivering it to all of the strip's areas.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/05/13/minister-of-state-for-international-cooperation-meets-turkiye's-deputy-ministers-of-foreign-affairs-interiorPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets US National Security Council Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa
Doha - November 18 HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met today with HE Coordinator for Middle East and North Africa at the US National Security Council Brett McGurk.Developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories were discussed during the meeting.During the meeting, His Excellency stressed the need for concerted regional and international diplomatic efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire and to permanently open the Rafah crossing to ensure the flow of relief convoys and humanitarian aid to the Palestinian brothers besieged in the Gaza Strip, expressing the State of Qatar's deep concern about the catastrophic deterioration of humanitarian conditions in the Strip.His Excellency affirmed the State of Qatar's categorical rejection of the repeated crimes of the Israeli occupation forces by targeting civilian objects, including hospitals, schools, and population centers in the Gaza Strip, and considered
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/05/04/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-meets-us-national-security-council-coordinator-for-middle-east-and-north-africaPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Receives Phone Call from US Secretary of State
During the call, His Excellency underscored the need for concerted regional and international diplomatic efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire and to permanently open the Rafah crossing to ensure the flow of relief and humanitarian aid convoys to the Palestinian brothers besieged in the Gaza Strip.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/04/27/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-receives-phone-call-from-us-secretary-of-stateMinister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Meets Korean Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs
Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi met on Monday with HE Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs of the Republic of Korea Chung Byung-won.During the meeting, they discussed bilateral cooperation relations, the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories, the State of Qatar's mediation efforts for the release of prisoners, and ways to coordinate regional and international diplomatic efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire.HE the Korean Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs expressed his country's thanks to the State of Qatar for its efforts in evacuating Korean citizens from Gaza.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/04/22/minister-of-state-at-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-meets-korean-deputy-foreign-minister-for-political-affairsQatar's Permanent Representative Participates in Briefing on Situation in Palestine
Her Excellency stressed the need for an immediate ceasefire, the de-escalation of hostilities, the exercise of utmost restraint and the protection of civilians to prevent the expansion of violence and the cycle of conflict in the region.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/04/20/qatar's-permanent-representative-participates-in-briefing-on-situation-in-palestinePrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Affirms Qatar's Stance in Condemning Targeting of Civilians, Rejecting Double Standards in Dealing with Crisis in Gaza
They discussed shared priorities for de-escalation, leading to a complete ceasefire along all confrontation lines and avoiding any form of civilian targeting, especially women and children.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/04/10/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-affirms-qatar's-stance-in-condemning-targeting-of-civilians-rejecting-double-standards-in-dealing-with-crisis-in-gazaOfficial Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Qatar will Continue Efforts for De-escalation in Gaza
Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari pointed out that the Cairo Peace Summit has offered an opportunity for consultation on a variety of issues associated with this crisis, outlining that since the start of the crisis, the Qatari efforts have been predicated on de-escalation that culminate in ceasefire, release of all hostages, open humanitarian corridors and ensure the confrontation does not widen beyond its current extent.He indicated that the release of hostages -that has hitherto been accomplished- proved that there is a possibility for the success of the mediation efforts being undertaken by the State of Qatar and other regional and international parties, however, he said, the scene is becoming more complex on the ground, as the persistent confrontation claims further losses of life and civilian objects in Gaza Strip.The international and Arab communities are required to act for ceasefire, halt this collective punishment, open humanitarian corridors, and help the people of Gaza retrieve the, Al Ansari noted, adding that ground attack on Gaza will aggravate the situation, calling on all parties to halt escalation for the protection of civilians.He underscored the significance of reaching a solution through releasing the hostages, accomplishing ceasefire and granting safety to every single person living there.He asserted that nations of the region agree on the importance of halting the war for the peace and stability to prevail, saying that this what the State of Qatar is working to achieve, halt the war, return to the two-state solution, and establish the State of Palestine on the 1967 borders with East Jerusalem as its capital.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1445/04/10/official-spokesperson-for-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-qatar-will-continue-efforts-for-de-escalation-in-gazaQatar Praises Efforts to Strengthening UN System
The statement also noted the State of Qatar's efforts in the wake of the recent developments in Afghanistan, where it hastened to call for an immediate, comprehensive, and permanent ceasefire, and work for a peaceful transfer of power that would pave the way for a comprehensive political settlement that includes all Afghan parties and achieves security, stability, and human rights for all.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/03/30/qatar-praises-efforts-to-strengthening-un-systemDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Affirms Qatar’s Commitment to Carrying Out Mediation Efforts to Calm Conflicts
HE the Foreign Minister said that the focus should be on ceasefires, humanitarian corridors, and providing humanitarian assistance to Ukraine instead of having this conflict and difference on the battlefield, let's be around the table.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/08/27/deputy-prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-affirms-qatar's-lack-of-hesitation-in-carrying-out-mediation-efforts-to-calm-conflictsQatar Affirms Keenness to Reach Peaceful Solution to Disputes through Mediation
In this regard, she welcomed the temporary ceasefire that has been enforced today, urging all parties to maintain the cessation of hostilities and comply with their obligations under relevant international laws and conventions.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1443/08/05/qatar-affirms-keenness-to-reach-peaceful-solution-to-disputes-through-mediationDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets Defense Minister in Libya's Government of National Accord
HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani affirmed Qatar's support for the sovereignty of Libya, and reiterated welcoming the declaration of a ceasefire in all Libyan territories., His Excellency also expressed the wishes of the State of Qatar that the ceasefire agreement would be a step forward in the path of a comprehensive political solution that preserves the unity of the Libyan territories, respects the rights of the brotherly Libyan people, and establishes a state of law and civil institutions.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/03/26/deputy-prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-meets-defense-minister-in-libya's-government-of-national-accordDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: Qatar Moved Diplomatically Since the Start of Events in Al Quds, Mediation Efforts Helped Region's Stability and Security
He said that everyone saw the value the State of Qatar provides when it conducted dialogues and played a mediating role with its diplomacy with various groups, noting that Qatar helped mediate many cease-fire agreements between Hamas and Israel, and stopped the conflict between the United States and the Taliban., HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs said that there were no compromises that had to be made, saying that the ceasefire is connected to conditions and latest developments in the West Bank and Al Quds in particular., HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said that the current ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was a temporary solution that doesn't deal with the root causes of the issue., His Excellency also said that the State of Qatar viewed Saudi Arabia's ceasefire initiative positively, but expressed regret that there was no response to it., He reiterated that the State of Qatar supports the ceasefire in Libya, and a smooth transition in the country.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1442/10/16/deputy-prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-qatar-moved-diplomatically-since-the-start-of-events-in-al-quds-mediation-efforts-helped-region's-stability-and-securityQatar Committed To Providing Conducive Environment to Youth Participation in Development Process
HE the Ambassador added, "Combating the pandemic of the coronavirus (Covid-19) requires, in addition to cooperation and collaboration on the international level, provision of a safe environment and remove all obstacles and conditions that would prevent a strong and effective response, as well as require activating and supporting the pivotal role of youth in this response. " In this context, HE the Ambassador stressed the support of the State of Qatar to the international calls for ceasefire in conflict areas, which would provide an opportunity to focus on efforts to face the Covid 19-pandemic., She reaffirmed the State of Qatar on the pivotal role of youth in peace processes, which the international community unanimously agreed five years ago when adopting Security Council Resolution 2250 (2015) and on their important role in activating UN calls for ceasefire.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/1441/09/05/qatar-committed-to-providing-conducive-environment-to-youth-participation-in-development-processGCC Foreign Ministers Meet in Jeddah
Commenting on the latest developments in the Palestinian issue, the Kuwaiti Deputy Prime Minister welcomed the ceasefire agreement reached on August 26 between the Palestinian and Israeli sides.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2014/08/30/gcc-foreign-ministers-meet-in-jeddahForeign Minister Says: Siege Countries Put the GCC at Risk
The Foreign Minister said that the State of Qatar withdrew its ambassador from Iran in solidarity with Saudi Arabia and returned him to Tehran after the causes have ceased to exist.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2017/08/31/foreign-minister-says-siege-countries-put-the-gcc-at-riskQatar Urges To 'Spare No Effort' To Stop Crimes Perpetrated By Syrian Regime
He urged all the honest people from all over the world to stand against the Syrian regime's insistence on putting obstacles to the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, which includes aid deliveries in Syria's besieged cities, stop violations and war crimes committed by the Syrian regime on daily -basis and compel it to reach a political solution to end the Syrian crisis, meet the legitimate aspirations and demands of the Syrian people for freedom, dignity and justice and contribute to building Syria's future as a democratic country in implementation of the Geneva I Communique and UNSC resolutions.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2016/09/19/qatar-urges-to-'spare-no-effort'-to-stop-crimes-perpetrated-by-syrian-regimeQatar Brokers Reconciliation Agreement Between Libya's Tuareg, Tebu Tribes
A permanent ceasefire is part of the agreement that also stipulates the return of the displaced people of Ubari to their homes, opening the public road to Ubari and ending all armed manifestations in the town.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2015/11/23/qatar-brokers-reconciliation-agreement-between-libya's-tuareg-tebu-tribesPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Stresses Need for Agreement Ending Atrocities Committed in Gaza
Doha, May 14 HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani stressed that the best way to stop the ongoing fighting in the Gaza Strip, which the State of Qatar is demanding, is reaching an agreement, putting an end to the atrocities committed against civilians, and negotiating an agreement to release the hostages, considering that achieving this would enable an agreement to be reached within days.During the opening session of the Qatar Economic Forum, His Excellency indicated that there is uncertainty about how to stop the war on the Israeli side, which is not inclined to this option, adding that when the talk is about an agreement to reach a ceasefire, a lot of politics say that they would go on with the war., He cited examples such as the Afghanistan agreement during the Trump administration, the evacuation operation under President Biden, and matters concerning the ceasefire in Gaza and other areas.His Excellency reiterated that the need for security sits atop the hierarchy of needs in the region, adding that as long as there is war, regional security is threatened, and there will be no possibility of anticipation and prevention, therefore, Qatar, currently holding the presidency of the Gulf Cooperation Council, focuses on urging partners in the Gulf countries to consider the best regional security framework to ensure security and stability in the region.In conclusion, HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani expressed, during the opening session of the Qatar Economic Forum, his deep concern about the escalation and continuation of war, and the uncertainty among some politicians who continue the war without any direction or destination
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