Al Ansari stresses dialogue, diplomacy to reduce tensions

Berlin: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majid bin Mohammed Al Ansari participated yesterday in Berlin in a dialogue session on current regional challenges and Qatar’s mediation efforts in addressing international crises. The session was organized by the Arabic Cultural House (Al-Diwan).

In his remarks during the session, Dr. Al Ansari addressed a number of regional and international issues, developments in the region and their impact on security and stability as well as Qatar’s role in mediation and its diplomatic efforts in addressing international crises.

He focused on intra-Gulf relations and the importance of strengthening cooperation and joint coordination, particularly in security matters, in light of current regional challenges.

Dr. Al Ansari also touched on energy and water security issues, noting the importance of vital waterways such as the Strait of Hormuz and their impact on regional and global stability.

Dr. Al Ansari emphasised the importance of dialogue and diplomacy as essential tools for reducing tensions and enhancing opportunities for peaceful solutions to crises.

Meanwhile, Al Ansari met yesterday in Berlin with State Secretary of the Federal Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany H E Dr. Geza Andreas von Geyr.

During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations and ways to support and strengthen them as well as explored the latest developments in the region, particularly the mediation efforts between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran, in addition to a number of other issues of common concern.

Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Federal Republic of Germany H E Abdullah bin Ibrahim Al Hamar also attended the meeting.