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Official 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
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2024/05/14/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-stresses-need-for-agreement-ending-atrocities-committed-in-gazaMinister of State for International Cooperation Meets Dutch Foreign Minister
The Hague, June 23 HE Minister of State for International Cooperation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater met on Sunday with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands Hanke Bruins.The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation relations, the latest regional developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories, along with enhancing regional and international efforts for an immediate ceasefire and facilitating unhindered entry of humanitarian aid across the Strip, in addition to a host of matters of common interest.HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Kingdom of the Netherlands Dr.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2024/06/23/minister-of-state-for-international-cooperation-meets-dutch-foreign-ministerPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Meets with Australia's Foreign Minister
Canberra, August 20 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 Australia Penny Wong.The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation relations and ways to support and develop them in the fields of economy, trade exchange, clean energy and technology.Moreover, it discussed a number of regional and international issues, especially developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories and ways to reduce tension in the Middle East region in such a way as to enhance regional and international security and stability, along with discussing the latest developments in Afghanistan.During the meeting, HE the Australian Foreign Minister expressed her country's support for the joint efforts to reach a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2024/08/20/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-meets-with-australia's-foreign-ministerPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs to Participate in 79th UNGA, Says MOFA Spokesperson
Majed bin Mohammad Al Ansari.During the UNGA meetings from September 22 to 28, His Excellency will hold many bilateral meetings that will be attended by many Qatari officials, Al Ansari said in the MOFA's weekly press briefing.He added that the State of Qatar would press on its efforts and contacts in various ways, to hammer out a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, and that all mediators are making huge efforts to end the war in Gaza.Part of these efforts were Monday's phone call that HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs received from HE UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and a meeting His Excellency held in Doha with HE Speaker of the House of Commons of the British Parliament, Lindsay Hoyle., Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, who is also Qatar's Governor to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), addressed the 68th IAEA General Conference on Monday, saying that genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip is a stark example of the deterioration of international relations and the absence of the rule of law.HE Al Hammadi stressed the urgent need to declare a permanent and sustainable ceasefire and enable the Palestinian people to exercise their right to self-determination and establish their stable state with East Jerusalem as its capital.On Friday, HE Minister of State at the MOFA, Dr., HE Al Muraikhi warned against a possible expansion of the circle of conflict in the region between the occupation authorities and neighboring countries and stressed that the State of Qatar would continue coordination with the Arab Republic of Egypt and international partners to reach a permanent and comprehensive ceasefire.Dr.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2024/09/17/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-to-participate-in-79th-unga--says-mofa-spokespersonKing of Jordan Receives Members of the Ministerial Committee Assigned by the Joint Arab-Islamic Summit
In addition, ways to support all efforts aimed at reaching a ceasefire and delivering adequate aid to the brotherly Palestinian people were discussed.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2024/09/18/king-of-jordan-receives-members-of-the-ministerial-committee-assigned-by-the-joint-arab-islamic-summitMinister of State for International Cooperation Meets UN Under-Secretary-General, Senior Humanitarian and Reconstruction Coordinator for Gaza
They also discussed the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories, as well as regional and international efforts aimed at achieving a ceasefire in the Strip and ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza without obstacles.Both parties expressed their deep concern regarding the Israeli escalation in Lebanon.HE Minister of State for International Cooperation also expressed Qatar's appreciation for the UN's significant role in coordinating humanitarian efforts and alleviating the repercussions of the war on Gaza.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2024/09/22/minister-of-state-for-international-cooperation-meets-un-under-secretary-general--senior-humanitarian-and-reconstruction-coordinator-for-gazaMediation1--
Mediation efforts of the State of Qatar 2007 The State of Qatar mediated in the Yemeni conflict and reached a cease-fire declaration 2008 The State of Qatar mediated between the Lebanese factions, and the Doha Agreement was signed in the State of Qatar 2009 The State of Qatar mediated between the Yemeni government and the Houthi group, and an agreement was signed. 2010 The State of Qatar mediated between the Republic of Sudan and the Republic of Chad, and the Doha Agreement was signed 2011 The State of Qatar mediated an agreement to stop the armed conflict between Djibouti and Eritrea 2011 The State of Qatar mediated between the Sudanese government and the Darfurian armed movements, and the Doha peace agreement for Darfur was signed. 2012 The State of Qatar mediated between the Palestinian Fatah Movement and Hamas, and the Doha Agreement was signed. 2015 The State of Qatar mediated between the conflicting Tabu and Tuareg tribes in Libya, and a peace and reconciliation
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/foreign-policy/mediation/mediation--Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs: New Syrian Administration Takes Correct Steps, Needs Help to Achieve Stability
HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs hoped that the US President Donald Trump would achieve the two-state solution, lauding the significant role played by the Administration of President Trump in the Gaza ceasefire deal., There is a hope that this agreement will endure and progress to its second and third phases, ultimately leading to an enduring ceasefire, he said., He outlined that the framework agreed upon in December 2023, is the same one that was accomplished in recent days, expressing his hope that the negotiations for the second phase of the deal would not be as challenging as the November 2023 ceasefire discussions., The crisis must be entirely defused, and the ceasefire in Gaza has marked a positive development for the region that can be built upon, His Excellency said, emphasizing that the State of Qatar adopts a foreign policy based on mediation and opening channels of communication with all parties to achieve peace through negotiations and rebuild trust with the nations it engages with.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2025/01/21/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs--new-syrian-administration-takes-correct-steps--needs-help-to-achieve-stabilityIn Implementation of HH the Amir's Directives..Qatar Launches Land Bridge to Supply Gaza with Fuel
Doha | January 20, 2025 In implementation of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani's directives, the State of Qatar has launched a land bridge to supply the Gaza Strip with 12,500,000 liters of fuel during the first 10 days of the ceasefire agreement, which entered into force, at a rate of 1,250,000 liters per day.
https://mofa.gov.qa/en/qatar/latest-articles/latest-news/details/2025/01/20/in-implementation-of-hh-the-amir's-directives..qatar-launches-land-bridge-to-supply-gaza-with-fuel20 of 525 results