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Macron concludes historic Qatar visit with LNG commitments, defence talks and focus on regional tensions.

The French president secured winter LNG supplies from Qatar and discussed expanding defence cooperation, as Doha and Paris reaffirmed their strategic partnership amid regional instability. French President Emmanuel Macron concluded…

Qatar has joined UN-backed talks in Geneva aimed at advancing peace efforts in Sudan, according to The Peninsula Qatar. The Sixth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts in Sudan opened in the Swiss city on Wednesday, with Qatar's delegation led by HE Director of the Arab Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nayef bin Abdullah Al Emadi.

The meeting, attended by 27 international and regional delegations, is focused on discussions to secure a ceasefire and coordinate humanitarian relief operations in Sudan. The participants are working towards advancing initiatives that could restore security and stability in the country, amid ongoing efforts to address the humanitarian consequences of the conflict.

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