The Embassy of Qatar in the Russian Federation participated in Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with heads of diplomatic missions of Arab countries.
The second Secretary at the Qatari embassy Abdullah Al Saai represented the embassy in the meeting.
During the meeting, views were exchanged on the developments in the Middle East, especially the tragic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip and ways to settle the Palestinian cause.
Lavrov affirmed his country’s position in support of an urgent ceasefire, ensuring the protection of civilians, respecting international humanitarian law, opening humanitarian corridors, organising evacuation procedures from the Gaza Strip, and releasing hostages.
During his meeting with the heads of Arab diplomatic missions in Moscow, and a representative of the League of Arab States, the Russian Minister briefed the Arab ambassadors on the steps taken by Russia in the UN Security Council with the aim of stopping the bloodshed, and the need to intensify international efforts in order to create conditions for the resumption of the process of complete peace.
Arab diplomats expressed their gratitude for Russia’s efforts aimed at quickly calming the situation in the conflict zone and providing humanitarian assistance to the residents of the Gaza Strip. (QNA)