Foreign Minister of Qatar: The Gulf crisis is not resolved due to the rejection of some of the embargo countries

Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman al-Thani said that the reason for the lack of progress on the course of resolving the Gulf crisis is the clear rejection of some of the embargo countries to resolve the crisis. The Qatari minister stressed that the policies of Saudi Arabia and the UAE contributed to destabilizing the region.

The Qatari foreign minister said in an interview with CNBC that some of these countries opposed the attempt of the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah at the recent Gulf summit in Riyadh to discuss the solution of the Gulf crisis, adding that his country does not know the truth behind the rejection, Abdul Rahman The representative of the State of Qatar at the Gulf summit support the initiative of the Emir of Kuwait.

The Qatari foreign minister added that the policies of Riyadh and Abu Dhabi contributed to the destabilization of the region and pointed out in the television interview that the situation in the region is the result of the policies of several countries.

"Saudi Arabia is a big country with a strong role and influence, so when you make a mistake in any of its policies, the consequences of this wrong policy will be greater on our region," he said.

Cooperation Council
On the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani affirmed his country's keenness to participate in all meetings related to the Gulf Cooperation Council. He added that despite the absence of the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani from the Gulf Summit in Riyadh, Doha sent a high-level delegation to represent it On the top.

"The Emir of Qatar took part in the Gulf summit in Kuwait last year, the first summit after the siege, and he expected the presence of other leaders to discuss the crisis, but unfortunately the leaders of the embargo countries decided not to come to Kuwait. To Saudi Arabia, one of the countries of the embargo to discuss with them the issue there. "

On June 5, 2017, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut off diplomatic and economic ties with Qatar and closed the sea, air and land ports with them, accusing Doha of supporting terrorism and interfering in the internal affairs of those countries. The country and influence its national decision.