Doha, Media & Communication Dept., March 16, 2024

The State of Qatar welcomes the adoption by the UN General Assembly of a resolution on measures to combat Islamophobia and the appointment of a UN Special Envoy concerned with combating "Islamophobia". It also expresses its hope that this step will contribute to reducing the rising hate speech and "Islamophobia" throughout world.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs renews Qatar’s call to adopt a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of "Islamophobia". It also stresses the need for concerted international efforts at all levels to combat Islamophobia and eliminate intolerance in all its forms.

The Ministry reiterates Qatar’s full support for the values of tolerance and its keenness to establish the principles of international peace and security through dialogue, understanding and peaceful coexistence among peoples.