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As stated by Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani. The Secretary congratulated the Foreign Minister on the historic breakthrough made with the Al-Ula Declaration at the GCC summit by Qatar and the Quartet-Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. The decision to open their mutual borders, lift transportation restrictions, and restore diplomatic relations is a welcome step. Secretary Blinken also thanked the Foreign Minister for Qatar’s ...

Since the end of the blockade in January this year, following the signing of the historic Al-Ula Declaration, Qatar and the former blockading nations have been making efforts to strengthen relations for the security, stability, and unity of the region. Saudi Arabia was the first to open its airspace, land, and sea borders with Qatar, following which the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain opened their borders to the Gulf State. As Qatar and Saudi Arabia work toward enhancing ties, it was earlier announced by the latter’s  Recently, Yesterday, in a phone call with HRH Crown Prince, D...

Following the agreement, all four countries opened their borders, land and airspace with Qatar. Among others, Yesterday, two official delegations from Qatar and Egypt met for the first time since the Al-Ula Declaration to discuss the way forward. The meeting between the two sides took place in Kuwait and looked at setting the mechanisms and procedures for cooperation. Two official delegations from Qatar and Egypt held their first meeting in State of Kuwait to develop mechanisms and procedures for the future phase, after Al-Ula Summit Declaration in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which was issued o...

The end of the blockade with the signing of the  Al-Ula declaration in January has ushered in a new phase of Gulf unity, growth, and prosperity. As the Gulf States work toward strengthening ties, borders between Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Bahrain were opened after nearly three and a half years with talks ongoing to resolve other issues. In a recent interview with Bloomberg TV, Qatar’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani confirmed that there had been progress in communication with the UAE. “There is some communication, and we look forward to conti...

CAIRO: Delegations from Qatar and Egypt met in Kuwait on Tuesday for the first time since an agreement last month to end a rift with Doha.