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Qatar’s FM in Lebanon as Beirut prepares to host Arab League meeting

In May, Lebanon held its first parliamentary elections since 2018. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani landed in Lebanon on Thursday in his first such visit since…

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Sisi welcomes Qatar’s Amir Tamim in first Egypt visit since 2017 blockade

Analysts believe the visit is a significant development in Doha-Cairo ties since their resumption in 2021. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has landed in Egypt on Friday…

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Qatar’s Amir Tamim heads to Rwanda amid reports of Cairo visit

Reports stated that the Qatari leader is heading to Egypt on Friday, the first visit since the 2017 GCC crisis. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani travelled to…

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Chad rebels threaten to withdraw from Qatar talks over ‘provocations’

The Gulf state has been hosting preparatory talks between conflicting Chadian sides since 13 March. Chad rebels have reportedly threatened to withdraw from peace talks in Qatar citing N’Djamena’s “provocations…

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US President Biden to meet GCC in Saudi Arabia

There have been no statements regarding the US president’s visit to Qatar, which hosts the region’s largest military base. US President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia for…

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Armenian PM invites amir to Yerevan in bid to boost Qatar ties

The two countries signed various memoranda in field including education, media, and tourism. Armenia’s Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan invited Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to visit his…

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FBI probes former US general for ‘Qatar lobbying’ at height of 2017 blockade

Al Jazeera said the Qatari foreign ministry and Doha’s embassy in Washington, DC have yet to comment on the matter. New US federal court filings found alleged lobbying efforts by…

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Qatar’s communication with Iran is ‘helping factor’ in Vienna talks: Qatar’s FM

Since the onset of 2022, there has been a more positive approach by state officials regarding talks to revive the historic nuclear accord. Qatar’s connection to Tehran is seen as…

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Qatar FM meets Blinken in Washington visit

The latest meeting comes after the US designated Qatar as a major non-NATO ally (MNNA) in January. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and his US counterpart Antony…

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