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The ongoing cooperation between the two countries in addressing the conflict in Gaza and providing humanitarian assistance reflects the strength of the relations between Qatar and Canada.
In response to the ongoing crisis in Gaza, the two countries reaffirmed their commitment to providing humanitarian assistance and working closely with Jordan and Egypt to ensure that essential aid reaches those in need in Gaza.
Qatar will cooperate with Canada to provide psychological support to the wounded and their companions who were evacuated to the State of Qatar as part of the initiative of the Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to treat 1,500 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip. In addition, the State of Qatar and Canada will work to expand their cooperation to help those affected by conflicts in a number of countries, with a focus on humanitarian assistance and development projects.
Canada also commended Qatar’s humanitarian efforts, including its success in reuniting Ukrainian children with their families, which reflects Qatar’s constant commitment to resolving conflicts through peaceful means. In this context, Qatar and Canada expressed their concern about the continued escalation between Russia and Ukraine.
Qatar commends Canada’s appreciation for the support it provided to it at critical times, such as the repatriation of Canadian citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic and the evacuation of Canadian citizens and Afghan refugees after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan.
The two countries look forward to further strengthening their cooperation across various sectors. Both Qatar and Canada remain committed to strengthening their relations and working together for peace and prosperity around the world.
