DOHA: Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi emphasized that Qatar has become known for years as a suitable centre for mediation and resolving disputes between parties to the conflict, noting that, thanks to its mediation efforts, it has been able to resolve many disputes and reach consensus formulas between many parties.
During a panel discussion at the Global Security Forum, held in Doha, he said that the mediation efforts made by Qatar alongside Egypt and the United States of America regarding the war in the Gaza Strip are considered one of the most difficult cases ever faced historically.
He said that Qatar's mission in this context is not over yet, and it continues to seize all opportunities that enable it to achieve the necessary breakthrough to overcome this crisis and allow the people of Gaza to obtain another period of calm and end the war.
Headded that Qatar's role in mediation does not extend only to its region, but extends beyond it to other regions geographically distant from Qatar, such as contributing to resolving the dispute between the US and Venezuela.
Al Khulaifistressed that Qatar counts on its partners in the international community to contribute to resolving conflicts, and all of these important factors have created Qatar's distinguished reputation, adding that there is no contradiction between Qatar's firm political stances and mediation files. In all cases, work is carried out in accordance with the provisions of international law and the Charter of the United Nations.
At the conclusion of the panel discussion,Al Khulaifi said, commenting on the mediation of Ukraine's children, that the main motive for participating in these mediations is a humanitarian motive, through which Qatar seeks to reunite the families affected by these conflicts.