Our commitment to dialogue, peaceful solutions does not mean complacency in defending our country: Amir
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani affirmed that the State of Qatar was attacked on its territory by Iran, in a blatant violation of its sovereignty, the provisions of international law, and the principles of good-neighborly relations.</p> <p>In his speech today at the opening of the Shura Council's second ordinary session of the second legislative term, coinciding with…
Doha, Qatar – On the opening day of the Shura Council's second ordinary session of the second legislative term, the Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani emphasized that Qatar faced an attack on its territory by Iran, a clear breach of sovereignty, international law, and the principles of good neighborly relations.
His Highness highlighted the dedication of Qatar's armed forces and security agencies in defending the homeland, paying respects to the martyrs who perished while safeguarding the nation. However, amid this tribute, the Amir stressed that Qatar's commitment to dialogue and peaceful solutions does not imply complacency in defending its country. Additionally, he clarified that Qatar's right to protect its sovereignty is not contradictory to its determination to avoid a larger conflict.
The Amir reiterated Qatar's long-standing preference for resolving disputes through dialogue, negotiation, and diplomatic means, a stance that remains unwavering.
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