The State of Qatar stressed commitment to support any initiative by the UN Security Council aimed at protecting civilians during armed conflict in order to achieve international peace and security in the region and the world.

The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the attack took place in Egypt's province of Minya, which left dozens dead and injured.

HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi met here with Government Minister of Panama, Maria Luisa Romero, on the sidelines of the Fifth edition of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction held in Cancun, Mexico.

President of Republic of Kiribati, Taneti Mamau, met here with HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi on the sidelines of the 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction held in Cancun, Mexico.

HE the Foreign Ministry's Secretary-General Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi held here on Thursday separate meetings with the ambassadors of Russia Nurmakhamad Kholov, Germany Hans-Udo Muzel, United Kingdom Ajay Sharma, China Li Chen, France Eric Chevallier and Italy Pasquale Salzano.

HE the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said the State of Qatar will address the media campaign targeting it, against a backdrop of the hacking of Qatar News Agency's (QNA) website and attributing false statements to HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani.

HE the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met with HE Somali Foreign Minister Yussef Jarad Omar Ahmed.

HE the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani described the talks held here today between HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE President of the Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo as 'successful' and 'fruitful.'

The State of Qatar announced that it will investigate and prosecute those responsible for the hacking of Qatar News Agency (QNA)’s website.