Qatar and US discuss joint Gaza mediation efforts, Qatar says

U.S. Secretary of State Blinken and Qatar's PM hold press conference in Doha
FILE PHOTO: Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman al-Thani attends a joint press conference with the U.S. secretary of state in Doha, Qatar, June 12, 2024. REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari/Pool/File Photo
Source: REUTERS

Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, took part in a phone call on Tuesday with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss the continuation of their joint mediation efforts in Gaza, the Qatari foreign ministry said.

The men expressed hope that a ceasefire deal reaches its second phase and turns into a permanent ceasefire.

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