Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani confirmed on Thursday his country's ongoing mediation efforts to end what he termed "the Israeli occupation's war on Gaza," during separate meetings with Chinese and Bangladeshi officials in Doha.
1. Meeting with Chinese Special Envoy Zhai Jun
Discussed enhancing Qatar-China cooperation
Reviewed latest developments in Gaza and occupied Palestinian territories
Emphasized need for unhindered humanitarian aid to address Gaza's catastrophic conditions
Stressed importance of regional/international coordination for sustainable aid delivery
2. Talks with Bangladesh PM's Chief Advisor Dr. Mohammad Yunus
Explored strengthening Qatar-Bangladesh relations
Reaffirmed Qatar's full support for Bangladesh's development aspirations
Discussed matters of mutual interest
Sheikh Mohammed underscored:
✓ "Immediate ceasefire" necessity
✓ "Sustainable aid corridors" requirement
✓ "Collective international action" urgency
Comes amid:
✓ Renewed Israeli military operations
✓ Worsening Gaza humanitarian crisis (UN: 90% population facing acute food insecurity)
✓ Growing international mediation efforts