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Qatar is preparing a new regional defence partnership while keeping channels open with Tehran, arguing that dialogue and economic ties offer a route to lasting peace.
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dialogue → prepare → peace
Doha also warned of an energy disruption “peak” with more difficulties on the horizon “in the coming days and months”.
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Doha → warn → days
Qatar will soon announce a new defence partnership, Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said on Monday, while also calling for talks and closer economic ties with Iran to prevent further conflict.
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Thani → announce → conflict
Sheikh Saoud, also minister of state for defence affairs, told the Global Security Forum in Doha that Qatar was using lessons from the Iran war to better protect itself and develop new defence plans with its neighbours.
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Qatar → tell → neighbours
The planned defence partnership would help Qatar counter ballistic missiles, drones and cyberattacks, he said, also focusing on water security.
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he → help → security
He also said Qatar would soon announce a local defence production hub, with local manufacturing or investments in defence companies, working with a regional partner and allies including the United States, Britain and France.
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Qatar → say → States
He said that “more than 90% of (Iran’s) attacks” on the region were countered successfully by the Gulf region due to cooperation with the US, through decades of military investments, training and shared experience and that developments of Al Udeid airbase — the biggest US base in the Middle East — would continue in line with their needs.
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developments → say → needs
Sheikh Saoud told the Global Security Forum that Doha had stayed in contact with Tehran at different levels despite Iran’s attacks.
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Doha → tell → attacks
“We never stop our communication,” the deputy prime minister said.
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minister → stop → communication
The deputy prime minister called for talks between Iran and the six Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, as well as Pakistan and Turkey, once the US and Iran reach a settlement.
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US → call → settlement
International allies should also be consulted, he said.
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he → consult → ?
Until then, he said Qatar was working with Pakistan and Oman on mediation, comparing it to a long-distance race that requires determination and resilience.
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that → say → determination
Qatar warns of energy disruption
Sheikh Saoud said that the Gulf countries could emerge from the conflict with stronger economies and new partnerships, as they had after previous crises.
“Iran is our neighbour,” he said, arguing that closer economic ties could help prevent another conflict and that the talks should build trust and address security concerns on both sides, with a non-aggression agreement among the possible next steps.
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talks → warn → steps
He pointed to France and Germany’s joint work on Airbus as an example of countries building economic links.
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He → point → links
Qatar’s deputy prime minister said that Qatar and Iran also share a major offshore gas field, giving both countries an interest in avoiding further disruption.
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Qatar → say → disruption
He also warned that ongoing disruptions in the energy sector continue to send shockwaves worldwide, and that crises in the region can disrupt the “chain of supply from east to west and also from west to east”.
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crises → warn → east
“We haven’t reached the peak with respect to energy,” and warned of more difficulties “in the coming days and months”.
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We → reach → days
He also rejected transit fees in the Strait of Hormuz and said uncertainty over shipping would raise costs for consumers.
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uncertainty → reject → consumers
Sheikh Saoud said energy disruptions and other regional conflicts pose an ongoing threat to Qatar and the Gulf countries, and that regional instability can affect Gulf investment toward Europe.
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instability → say → Europe
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