HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the People's Republic of China Mohammed Abdullah Al Duhaimi underlined that granting the State of Qatar the status of a "Dialogue Partner" in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is a new achievement for the Qatari diplomacy.

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss expressed thanks to the State of Qatar for its efforts in facilitating the evacuation of British nationals from Kabul, Afghanistan.

HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held Friday a phone call with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Marc Garneau.

Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed the State of Qatar as a new dialogue partner in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, stressing that Moscow supports in engaging with Qatar on the organization's activities in different fields.

HE President of the Republic of Burundi Evariste Ndayishimiye received the credentials of Hussein bin Ahmed Al Hameed as Ambassador (non-resident) extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Republic of Burundi.

The sixth Qatari plane carrying humanitarian aid provided by Qatar Charity, in coordination with the Qatar Fund for Development, arrived Friday at Kabul International Airport in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

The State of Qatar participated on Thursday in the 149th session of the Ministerial Council of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC) at the GCC General Secretariat headquarters in Riyadh.

HE the Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Republic of Austria and the Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations and international organizations in Vienna Sultan bin Salmeen Al Mansouri delivered the statements of the Arab Group before the session of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) currently being held in Vienna, on Israeli nuclear capabilities, the application of IAEA safeguards in the Middle East, and nuclear and radiological safety.

The State of Qatar stressed the importance of having mechanisms in place to compensate victims of coercive measures for the violation of their rights and to prevent these violations to occur in the future.

The State of Qatar affirmed its principled and firm stance against imposing unilateral coercive measures in any form, regardless of their reasons and the party that issued them, due to their violation of the UN Charter and relevant international laws and conventions, especially international human rights law.