QNA
Bern
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Swiss Confederation Ignazio Cassis has lauded Qatar for its efforts in the field of mediation and resolving regional and international conflicts.
Speaking during a meeting with Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi in Bern on Tuesday, Cassis emphasised the importance of Qatar’s continued mediation efforts to reach a ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip. He also expressed his gratitude to Qatar for its role in evacuating a number of Swiss citizens from the Gaza Strip.
During the meeting, they discussed the relations between the two countries and ways to enhance them in the field of mediation and resolving international disputes.
The meeting also tackled the latest developments in the Gaza Strip and the occupied Palestinian territories, as well as the situation in Ukraine, Afghanistan and the African continent, along with several other regional and international issues of mutual interest.
Dr Khulaifi emphasised the importance of the Qatari-Swiss partnership, noting its development and growth, and its contribution to enhancing international efforts and prioritising dialogue as a means to achieve peace, security, stability and development in the region.
