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Germany’s ambassador to Qatar warns of ‘serious harm’ to Doha-Berlin relations following World Cup criticism

Claudius Fischbach warned in a four-page long cable cited that his country’s criticism of Qatar was “wrong” and “needs to change”. Germany’s ambassador to Qatar has urged his country to…

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Business will not be affected by politics: Qatar energy minister

The Gulf state witnessed what many describe as an “unprecedented” wave of criticism in the lead up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Qatar’s business will not be affected by…

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German rights envoy postpones Qatar trip amid World Cup spat

With kick off less than a month away, Qatar has faced increasing scrutiny in recent weeks. Germany’s human rights envoy Luise Amtsberg has postponed an official visit to Qatar that…

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GCC stands with Qatar after ‘provocative’ German World Cup criticism

People in Germany also took aim the statements made against Qatar. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned remarks made by Germany’s interior minister against Qatar’s hosting of the FIFA World…

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Qatar’s energy minister: claims over challenges in Doha-Berlin LNG talks ‘complete nonsense’

Doha and Germany recently signed a deal focusing on liquified natural gas and hydrogen trade. Qatar’s Minister of State for Energy Affairs Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi dismissed reports over challenges Doha…

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Qatar and Germany expand energy cooperation in new agreement

Moscow is Berlin’s largest supplier of gas, importing 42.6 billion cubic meters from Russia. Qatar and Germany have agreed to expand their energy cooperation in a new declaration signed in…

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Qatar-Germany ‘disagree over LNG’ supply conditions

Around half of Germany’s LNG imports are from Russia, making it the country’s largest supplier of gas. Germany and Qatar are having trouble reaching an agreement on their long-term LNG…

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