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Qatari PM Makes Unscheduled G7 Stop To Brief Allies On Iran After Trump Talks

Sheikh Mohammed's Unscheduled Visit Follows Talks With Trump On Iran Conflict

Qatar's prime minister will meet European powers and ​Saudi Arabia on Tuesday in ‌an unscheduled stop at the G7 foreign ministers meeting in Paris after ​holding talks on Monday ​with US President Donald Trump on ⁠the Iran conflict.

"On this occasion, ​the ministers will discuss the ​situation in the Near and Middle East—in particular the Iranian crisis and its ​security and economic repercussions, both ​for the region and for the international ‌community ⁠as a whole," France's foreign ministry said in a statement.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, who ​also serves ​as Qatar's ⁠foreign minister, was scheduled to meet with the ​ministers of Britain, France, ​Germany, ⁠Italy and Saudi Arabia, which had already been invited for broader ⁠G7 ​talks on the ​situation in the Middle East.

( Source : Reuters )
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