FM, Rouhani discuss regional stability

His Excellency Qatar's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met with the Iranian President Dr Hassan Rouhani in Tehran yesterday to review the latest developments in the region.

At the beginning of the meeting, HE the Minister conveyed greetings of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to the Iranian president, wishing the Iranian people further development and progress.

Today in #Tehran, I met with President @HassanRouhani and Foreign Minister @JZarif. Recent developments in #Iraq and the region require a commitment to de-escalation to maintain collective security. pic.twitter.com/dMPEr72r5t

— محمد بن عبدالرحمن (@MBA_AlThani_) January 4, 2020

For his part, the Iranian president entrusted the HE the Minister to convey his greetings to HH the Amir, wishing him good health and happiness, and the Qatari people further progress and prosperity.

During the meeting, they reviewed the current developments in the region, in particular, the recent events in Iraq, as well as calm measures to maintain regional stability and security.

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs also met with the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs met with the Speaker of the Shura Council of Iran. During the meeting, they discussed latest developments on the regional arena, especially the recent incidents in Iraq. #QNA pic.twitter.com/a7Y4YFlKNn

— Qatar News Agency (@QNAEnglish) January 4, 2020

HE Sheikh Mohamed also met with the Speaker of the Shura Council of Iran Dr. Ali Larijani and they discussed the latest developments on the regional arena, especially the recent incidents in Iraq.

Earlier, Qatar had called for restraint in this matter. In a statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Qatar urged all parties to exercise restraint to spare Iraq, its people and the people of the region, the vicious cycle of violence and the consequences of direct and indirect armed escalation.

The ministry further called on the international community to shoulder its responsibilities toward the region.

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Cover Image Credit and Source: QNA