Key Takeaways
- The Iranian and Qatari foreign ministers met in Doha to push for a political solution to the Gaza crisis.
- Both ministers pledged to boost humanitarian aid and work toward a lasting truce in the enclave.
- They also agreed to expand bilateral cooperation across various regional issues.
Tehran, Dec 21 (UNI) Iranian and Qatari foreign ministers on Wednesday exchanged views on greater efforts to ensure a political solution to the Gaza crisis.
During their talks in the Qatari capital Doha, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, also discussed bilateral relations and regional issues of common interest, said a statement released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry.
The Iranian foreign minister said Palestine’s issue and Gaza’s developments are the most important issues pursued jointly by the two countries over the past two months.
His goal is to stop Israeli attacks against the coastal enclave in a lasting manner and to ensure aid delivery to the war‑torn region.Stopping attacks and aid delivery are highlighted as priority actions.
He said it is important to increase efforts at the regional and international level to find a political solution to Gaza’s crisis.
The Qatari foreign minister, for his part, described as “positive and effective” the two countries’ joint efforts to prepare the ground for the achievement of a lasting truce in Gaza and increase aid delivery to people in the enclave.
The two ministers also vowed to expand bilateral cooperation in different areas, the statement said
