Pakistan backs Kuwait emir's efforts to end Gulf crisis, Nawaz tells Qatar FM
- By Web Desk -
- Jul 18, 2017
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday met Qatar’s foreign minister and told the visiting dignitary that Pakistan supports efforts of emir of Kuwait in finding a solution to current crisis in Gulf region, ARY News reported.
Foreign Minister of Qatar, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani called on the PM in Islamabad on Tuesday evening and discussed matters of mutual interest.
Nawaz Sharif stressed that Pakistan maintains close, friendly and cooperative relations with all GCC countries and is concerned at the recent crisis in Middle East.
He said the people and government of Pakistan wish to see a diplomatic solution of the problem between brotherly Islamic countries.
The Prime Minister appreciated the sagacity and wisdom of Emir of Kuwait.
The Foreign Minister of Qatar expressed his gratitude to the Prime Minister for the warm reception and reiterated Qatar’s desire to further enhance bilateral relations between the two countries.
Sheikh Mohammed briefed the Prime Minister on Qatar’s response to the demands of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt and on the current status of the mediation efforts Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.