Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in Doha on Saturday morning for an official working visit to Qatar, accompanied by a senior delegation.
Meloni upon her arrival on Saturday at Doha Airport © QNA
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in Doha on Saturday morning for an official working visit to Qatar, accompanied by a senior delegation.
The visit is expected to provide an opportunity for high-level discussions on bilateral cooperation, regional developments, including the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and areas of shared strategic interest between Rome and Doha.
By Nabil Al Blooshi
Mediators in the Iran war are stepping up efforts to get the Strait of Hormuz reopened, with Tehran agreeing to draw up a list of conditions to restore normal traffic after a Qatari emissary pressed the Iranians to respect freedom of navigation.
Qatar's prime minister visited Tehran on Thursday in a bid to relaunch diplomacy after the U.S. and Iran traded recriminations over Washington's promise to increase economic pressure, a move one Iranian official described as "all-out economic war".
An Iranian military official called on Qatar on Saturday to transfer detained Iranian pilots to a hospital on land, saying they were being held on water and were in "poor physical condition", Tasnim news agency reported.
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