Qatar-EU Archives

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EU’s first Gulf envoy talks cooperation relations during Qatar visit

Prior to his appointment, Di Maio served as Italy’s foreign minister from 2019 to 2022. Qatar and the European Union explored the latest regional and international developments during an official…

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Greek MEP Eva Kaili dismisses allegations in EU parliament scandal

In January, Qatar’s foreign minister said Doha is “100%” sure that allegations of paying off European officials are baseless. Greek MEP Eva Kaili has dismissed all allegations that she acted…

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Hungary ‘strongly supports’ Schengen visa exemption for Qataris: PM

Last week, the official said that both countries are solidifying their commitment by moving forward with a gas purchase agreement. Hungary “strongly supports” the exemption of Qataris from the Schengen…

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Belgian authorities release four members accused of involvement in EU scandal

Qatar repeatedly denied any wrongdoing in the simmering scandal. Authorities in Belgium have released four suspects, including a former Italian non-governmental organisation boss that were accused of bribery in the…

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EU appoints new ‘anti-Muslim hatred’ chief following rising Islamophobia

The latest developments comes amid a series of Islamophobic incidents across Europe that has seen far-right leaders desecrate the Quran. The European Commission has appointed Marion Lalisse as its new…

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European Commission says there are ‘no grounds’ to suspending Qatar-EU aviation agreement

Qatar has long dismissed all allegations raised against it, rejecting attempts to “drag its name” into the issue. The European Commission said that it does not see “any grounds” to…

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Estonian MEPs slam ‘disproportionate’ attacks on Qatar amid EU corruption scandal

The Gulf state had dismissed all “gravely misinformed” claims made against it in the developing scandal. Estonian Members of European Parliament (MEP) took aim at “disproportionate” attacks against Qatar over…

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Qatar FM doubles down on ‘misleading media leaks’ in meeting with EU official

On Sunday, a diplomat at Qatar’s European Union’s mission told Doha News that the information leaked to the media was inaccurate. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani…

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Qatar slams ‘preconceived prejudices’ in EU misconduct allegations: official

The Gulf state had previously dismissed the “baseless and gravely misinformed” allegations of misconduct. Qatar has rejected allegations associating it with misconduct at the European Parliament, slamming “preconceived prejudices” against…

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