BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP DOSSIER
Bilateral relations between the State of Qatar and the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.
The published database classification is not an assessment of the entire relationship. Unclassified does not mean absent or inactive diplomatic relations.
EDITORIAL COVERAGE
Qatar condemned an escalation involving Ethiopian federal forces in a Foreign Ministry statement on 27 September 2026. The ministry said the hostilities posed risks to Ethiopia's national unity, sovereignty and security in the Horn of Africa.
RELATIONSHIP COVERAGERead articleQatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met Ethiopian State Minister for Political and Economic Diplomacy Hadera Abera Admassu in Doha on 19 May 2026, according to Qatar's Foreign Ministry.
RELATIONSHIP COVERAGERead articleQatar's Foreign Ministry Secretary-General Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi met Ethiopia's ambassador to Qatar, Faisal Ali Ibrahim, in Doha on 3 August 2026 at the conclusion of the diplomat's tenure.
RELATIONSHIP COVERAGERead articleQatar and Ethiopia convened their third round of foreign-ministry political consultations in Doha on 20 May 2026. Qatar's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi led the Qatari delegation, while Ethiopian State Minister Hadera Abera Admassu led his country's side.
RELATIONSHIP COVERAGERead articleCONNECTED DIPLOMATIC RECORDS
