Doha: Qatar welcomed the executive order signed by US President Donald Trump, vhich affirmed that any armed attack on Qatari territory, sovereignty, or critical infrastructure would be considered a threat to peace and security in the United States.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs described the order as a reflection of the strong and longstanding ties between Doha and Washington, built on cooperation and partnership in mediation, conflict resolution, and global peace and security. The Ministry added that the move represents an important step in strengthening the two countries' close defense partnership.
The Ministry expressed the State of Qatar's full appreciation for the important US role in consolidating regional peace and reiterates that this step will contribute to strengthening bilateral cooperation in the security and diplomatic fields.
The Ministry affirmed that Qatar remains committed to working with the United States and international partners as a trusted mediator to address shared challenges, advance conflict resolution through diplomatic means, and support sustainable peace in the region.
