BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP DOSSIER

Qatar – Iran

Bilateral relationshipStatus not classified

Qatar–Iran relations include sustained diplomatic representation, security crisis management, official engagement and regional diplomacy.

DIPLOMATIC RECORD STATUS

Status not classified

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Qatar prime minister visits Tehran for de-escalation

Qatar’s prime minister and foreign minister visited Tehran seeking de-escalation and renewed dialogue.

Qatar supports diplomatic channels but denies direct mediation

Qatar said it was in close contact with Washington and supported efforts to end the conflict, while not directly mediating at that stage.

Qatar expels two senior Iranian attachés

Qatar declared the Iranian military and security attachés persona non grata after an attack on an industrial city.

Iran conflict brings missile and drone attacks onto Qatari territory

Iranian attacks on Qatar transformed a previously pragmatic relationship into an acute sovereignty and security crisis.

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