Iran regional confrontation

Rubio and Qatar's prime minister discuss regional de-escalation and cooperation in a phone call

DIPLOMACY
Location
United States and Qatar (countries of the officials in the phone call)
Actors
United States
Importance
Standard

Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani spoke by phone with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday, 22 October, Qatar News Agency reported. They discussed bilateral cooperation, the strategic partnership and diplomatic coordination to reduce regional tensions. Al-Thani stressed diplomacy, freedom of maritime navigation and a comprehensive agreement for lasting peace in the region.

Verification: Probable

Evidence: Prime Minister, US Secretary of State discuss cooperation and regional developments in phone call