Tag: Qatar
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Ukraine becomes a military and defence partner of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states: President Trump insults the Saudi Crown Prince
Ukraine has become a major defence and military partner of Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States after Ukraine was called by the leaders of the regional countries to help set-up air-defences against the Iranian Shahed drones. Ukraine has extensive experience shooting down these drones and will be providing its expertise and technology to Saudi Arabia,…
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Foreign Minister announces 26 Maltese citizens repatriated from Qatar: up to 187 Maltese citizens brought back from the UAE on Saturday
Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Ian Borg announced that a flight from Qatar to Berlin will be bringing back up to 26 Maltese citizens stranded during the ongoing war in Iran. Yesterday, in the early hours of the morning up to 187 Maltese citizens arrived from an Airbus flight from Dubai Airport…
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Malta declares solidarity with Qatar and the UAE over Iranian strikes
The Maltese government has declared its solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and Qatar after Iran struck US military bases in the region. Yesterday, Iran successfully struck US military installations in Qatar, the UAE and Bahrain. Malta has ongoing relations with the UAE and Qatar. Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Ian Borg…
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Libya declares the Misrata Free Zone with Italy and Qatar
The Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah has announced the launch of the Misrata Free Zone project with a plan to build a new container terminal. The project is being signed along with the Italian company Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and the Qatari company Al-Maha Capital who will operate the port and develop a new…
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Malta’s Foreign Minister at Doha Forum says Malta is supporting Qatar in mediation efforts in favour of the State of Palestine
Malta’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Prime Minister Ian Borg was at the Doha Forum in Qatar and took part in a discussion on immgiration with former EU Commissioner on Migration and Security Dimitris Avramopoulos, Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos and President of the Mihalos Foundation Panagiotis (Peter) G. Mihalos. The discussion…
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EU’s top diplomat says US is still Europe’s biggest ally: US government officials attack the EU’s legitimacy
EU High Representative Kaja Kallas had no words of criticism against the recently released US National Security Strategy which calls for resistance against Europe’s democratic leaders and demands Europe to normalise ties with Russia. The EU High Representative also said that some of the points made by the document are also true including that Europe…
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Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait condemn the RSF: men systematically rounded up and killed in Al-Fashir
Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Kuwait have all released statements that explicitly condemn the Rapid Support Forces and their atrocities in Al-Fashir, the capital city of North Darfur in Sudan. European nations have so far remained silent with only Germany releasing a statement that failed to condemn the RSF. Up to 2,000 people have already been…
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Strong words from the Arab Emergency Summit but no concrete results
Qatar’s Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani hosted an emergency Arab-Islamic Summit in Doha to discuss Israel’s recent attack on Doha targeting Hamas negotiators. The summit was organised jointly between the Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. The summit was opened by Qatar’s Emir who condemned Israel for its attack and accused it…
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Qatar vows to retaliate following Israel’s attack on Doha targeting Hamas: US condemns the attack
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani has given a press conference condemning Israel’s attack on Doha, Qatar. The Qatari Prime Minister said that Qatar vows to retaliate and called on its Gulf neighbours to take action. The attack was condemned by European states and Saudi Arabia. Israel…
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Israel launches attack against Hamas officials in Qatar’s capital, Doha
The IDF confirmed that they have conducted an airstrike on Qatar’s capital, Doha targeting a Hamas building and its officials. The attack comes during sensitive negotiations between Hamas and Israel on the release of the remaining Israeli hostages. President Donald Trump recently said that he was pressuring Hamas to handover all remaining hostages at once…
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More than 100 aid trucks enter Gaza – United Nations
According to the United Nations, up to 100 aid trucks have entered Gaza today from Egypt after Israel announced a mobilisation of aid to Gaza. Israel has blocked humanitarian aid to Gaza since last March causing a famine and a rising infant mortality rate as a result. The UN estimates that up to 600 trucks…
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IDF pauses operations in Gaza as Trump unilaterally reaches agreement with Hamas over US-Israeli hostage
The IDF has currently stopped its operations in Gaza to ensure the release of US-Israeli hostage, Edan Alexander from captivity by Hamas. Conflicting press reports are stating that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fuming over this abrupt halt to his operations in Gaza which was secured unilaterally by President Donald Trump in negotiations with…
