Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani dramatically slammed Israel on Thursday for stopping working to support a ceasefire contract in Gaza, as he consulted with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for high-stakes talks covering a vast array of geopolitical flashpoints.
” As you understand, we reached an arrangement months back, however sadly, Israel did not follow this contract,” Tamim stated, describing the January ceasefire offer that Doha assisted broker in between Israel and Hamas.
The Qatari leader’s check out– explained by the Kremlin as “really essential”– consisted of conversations on the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, the future of Syria, and deepening financial ties in between Qatar and Russia, specifically in the energy sector. “We connect excellent value to the Palestinian-Israeli settlement and the scenario in Syria. We need to collaborate our positions,” Putin stated throughout the conference.
Tamim repeated Qatar’s dedication to boosting bilateral cooperation. “We wish to reinforce our relations with Russia in all fields,” he stated. Amongst the products examined were a series of bilateral arrangements to be signed throughout the check out.
The Qatari emir likewise exposed that Syria’s brand-new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa– an ally of Doha who increased to power after the ouster of long time Russian-backed leader Bashar Assad– was now looking for to develop closer ties with Moscow.