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Qatar: The Prime Minister expresses Qatar’s welcome to the tripartite statement issued by Saudi Arabia, Iran and China

March 10, 2023

His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, today made a phone call with HE Dr. Hossein Amir Abdullahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

During the call, they reviewed the bilateral relations between the two countries, and ways to support and develop them.

During the call, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs expressed Qatar’s welcome to the joint tripartite statement issued by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the People’s Republic of China to resume diplomatic relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, to reopen their embassies and representations within a maximum period of two months, and to activate the security cooperation agreement between them. The general agreement for cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, investment, technology, science, culture, sports and youth.

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs also expressed Qatar’s aspiration that this step contribute to enhancing security and stability in the region, and meeting the aspirations of the peoples of the two countries, for the benefit of all the peoples of the region. For his part, HE the Iranian Foreign Minister congratulated His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on his appointment as Prime Minister.

Arab Desk

Arab Desk

The Arab Desk leads The Eastern Herald's reporting on the Middle East and North Africa. The desk has covered the Gaza-Israel war since October 2023, the Iran-Israel war of 2025-2026, the fall of the Assad government in Syria, Hezbollah's political and military shifts in Lebanon, the war in Yemen, and the diplomatic realignment of the Gulf states under the Abraham Accords and the Saudi-Iranian rapprochement.

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