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Qatar backs Dutch and Belgian settlement import measures

Qatar welcomed measures reported by the Netherlands and Belgium against the import of products from Israeli settlements in a Foreign Ministry statement on 22 July 2026. The ministry linked the measures to international criticism of settlement policies and referred to Security Council Resolution 2334.

Qatar welcomed measures reported by the Netherlands and Belgium against the import of products from Israeli settlements in a Foreign Ministry statement on 22 July 2026. The ministry linked the measures to international criticism of settlement policies and referred to Security Council Resolution 2334.

Doha encouraged wider international efforts and reiterated support for Palestinian rights, including an independent state. The announcement describes Qatar's assessment of actions by the two European countries; specific trade restrictions and effective dates require confirmation from their own authorities.

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