Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call from HE Prime Minister of the Republic of Sudan Dr. Kamil Al Tayeb Idris. During the call, they discussed the developments of the military escalation in the region and its repercussions on regional and international security and stability, as well as ways to resolve disputes through peaceful means.
According to Qatar News Agency, HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs emphasized that the targeting of Qatari territory with Iranian ballistic missiles constitutes a violation of national sovereignty and contradicts the principles of good neighborliness. He stressed that such actions are unacceptable under any pretext.
HE Sheikh Mohammed noted that Qatar has consistently remained neutral in regional conflicts and has attempted to facilitate dialogue between Iran and the international community. However, the renewed attacks on its territory threaten the foundations of mutual understanding upon which bilateral relations are built.
His Excellency further stressed the need for an immediate halt to all escalation, a return to dialogue, and working to contain the crisis in a manner that preserves regional security.
For his part, HE the Prime Minister of Sudan expressed his country's condemnation of the Iranian missile attack on Qatari territory, describing it as a violation of Qatar's sovereignty, airspace, international law, and the Charter of the United Nations.