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Qatar says mediation is a constitutional commitment, not just foreign policy tool
Qatar’s Al-Khulaifi says mediation is a constitutional commitment, highlighting Doha’s role in diplomacy, dialogue and conflict resolution. Qatar’s Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Mohammed bin Abdulaziz (The post Qatar says mediation is a constitutional commitment, not just foreign policy tool is from Doha News | Qatar.)
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Anadolu Agency
· Jul 1, 2026
Qatar, US push diplomatic efforts on Iran, Lebanon during Doha talks
Doha reiterates commitment to mediation as US envoys Witkoff, Kushner praise Qatar's role in facilitating negotiations
Trend News Agency
· Jun 22, 2026
Important agreements reached through the mediation of Qatar and Pakistan - Iranian FM
Important agreements reached through the mediation of Qatar and Pakistan - Iranian FM
The Jerusalem Post
· Jun 24, 2026
Swiss talks put Qatar and Pakistan at the center of a new US-Iran de-escalation track - analysis
The joint Qatar-Pakistan mediation format is notable, it combines Doha’s established diplomatic brokerage with Islamabad’s strategic geography, military weight, and renewed relevance in Washington.
Al Arabiya English
· Jun 22, 2026
China Backs Mediation Efforts in Iran-US Talks
China’s foreign ministry says it “supports the mediation efforts by Pakistan, Qatar and other parties” in the US-Iran talks.
Sky News Australia
· Jun 22, 2026
US-Iran negotiations advance with ‘encouraging progress’ noted by mediators
Mediators from Pakistan and Qatar have released a joint statement saying that negotiations between the United States and Iran have conducted in a "positive and constructive atmosphere".
Middle East Eye
· Jun 22, 2026
Iran says talks format changed after US ‘threatening statement’
Iran says talks format changed after US ‘threatening statement’ Iran's foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said the Iranian delegation refused to continue quadrilateral talks involving the United States, Pakistan and Qatar in Switzerland after what he described as a threatening statement by US President Donald Trump during the negotiations. Speaking to Iranian media, Baghaei said Qatar and Pakistan attempted to keep the four-party format in place, but Tehran rejected the proposal. Qatar and Pakistan tried to continue the talks, and we said it would not be a quadrilateral meeting, he said. Baghaei added that the Iranian delegation's priority remained ensuring that commitments already agreed upon were implemented, stating: The Iranian delegation's view is that we must force the other side to implement its commitments.
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