October 26, 2026
Today, Monday, the Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Jassim Al Thani, made two separate phone calls with the Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al Saud, and the Egyptian Foreign Minister, Badr Abdel Ati, during which he discussed developments in the regional situation and the diplomatic efforts made to contain the escalation and enhance security and stability in the region.
The Qatari Ministry of Foreign Affairs explained, in two separate statements, that the two contacts discussed bilateral cooperation relations between the State of Qatar and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Arab Republic of Egypt, and ways to develop them, in addition to intensifying joint coordination regarding regional files of mutual interest.
In a related context, the Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister stressed, during his call with his Egyptian counterpart, Doha’s full support for diplomatic efforts aimed at protecting freedom of maritime navigation and paving the way for reaching a comprehensive settlement that lays the foundations for sustainable peace in the region.
At the level of bilateral relations with the Kingdom, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman affirmed, during his talks with Prince Faisal bin Farhan, the State of Qatar’s complete solidarity with Saudi Arabia, and its standing by its side in all the legitimate measures it takes to protect its sovereignty, and preserve its security, territorial integrity, and interests.
He reiterated that the security of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia constitutes a fundamental and indivisible pillar of the security of the State of Qatar and the collective security system of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, stressing at the conclusion of the communications the need to continue all efforts to defuse tension and reach a comprehensive agreement that achieves regional peace and stability.
