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Qatar/Hamas/Israel – The Strategic Genius Behind Allowing Qatari Suitcases of Cash into Gaza (BESA Center)

Prof. Hillel Frisch The Strategic Genius Behind Allowing Qatari Suitcases of Cash into Gaza (besacenter.org)

Uncategorized May 30, 2021

Ukraine/Qatar – Ukraine Teams up With Qatar in the Gas Sector (The Jamestown Foundation)

Mateusz Kubiak On April 5, Ukraine’s acting minister of energy, Yuriy Vitrenko, and his Qatari counterpart, Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, signed a bilateral memorandum of understanding...

Uncategorized April 22, 2021

Qatar – Qatar’s Regional Relations and Foreign Policy After Al Ula (Arab Gulf State Institute in Washington)

Anna L. Jacobs The agreement ending the rift with Qatar seems to have helped mitigate some regional tensions, but will the spirit of cooperation continue? https://agsiw.org/qatars-regional-relations-and-foreign-policy-after-al-ula/

Uncategorized April 18, 2021

(Qatar/Saudi Arabia) Qatari emir, MBS discuss environmental challenges in phone call (Al Jazeera)

Qatar’s emir and Saudi crown prince discuss clean energy and green initiatives for the region in a telephone conversation. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/29/qatar-and-saudi-arabia-address-environmental-challenges

Uncategorized March 29, 2021

(Mauritania/Qatar) Mauritania re-establishes diplomatic ties with Qatar (Al Jazeera)

Mauritania had followed Saudi Arabia and its allies in cutting diplomatic relations with Qatar in June 2017. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/22/mauritania-re-establishes-diplomatic-ties-with-qatar

Uncategorized March 22, 2021

(Qatar) Qatar says reforms to labour laws have ‘transformed’ the market (Al Jazeera)

Qatar’s new minimum wage law, the latest in a series of recent labour reforms, comes into effect. https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2021/3/20/qatar-reforms-to-labour-laws-have-transformed-the-market

Uncategorized March 21, 2021

(Qatar) Qatar’s landmark minimum wage comes into force (Al Jazeera)

According to the new law, employees of all nationalities and across all sectors will now be entitled to a minimum monthly wage of $275. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/19/qatars-enforces-new-minimum-wage-legislation

Uncategorized March 20, 2021

(Qatar/Afghan Peace Talks) Qatar to join Afghan peace talks in Moscow: Official (Al Jazeera)

Special envoy of Qatar, Ambassador Mutlaq Alqahtani, to participate in the March 18 meeting in Moscow, official tells Al Jazeera. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/16/qatar-to-join-afghan-peace-talks-in-moscow-official

Uncategorized March 16, 2021

(Qatar/Iran) Qatari FM in Iran, as Doha seeks mediation on nuclear issue (Al Monitor)

Qatar's foreign minister met his Iranian counterpart Monday, after Doha signalled its intention to mediate between Tehran and Washington over a landmark nuclear deal,...

Uncategorized February 16, 2021

(Iran/Qatar/Arab Countries) Zarif welcomes Qatar call for dialogue between Iran, Arab states (IRNA)

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a message welcomed Qatari counterpart Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani's initiative for holding talks between...

Uncategorized January 20, 2021

(Qatar/GCC Countries) The blockade on Qatar helped strengthen its economy, paving the way to stronger regional integration (Nader Kabbani, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2021/01/19/the-blockade-on-qatar-helped-strengthen-its-economy-paving-the-way-to-stronger-regional-integration/

Uncategorized January 20, 2021

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