Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani, held a phone conversation with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on June 16, 2026. The officials discussed cooperation between Qatar and the United Nations, focusing on strengthening their partnership.

Central to their discussion were recent regional developments, notably the agreement reached between the United States and Iran. The dialogue addressed ongoing efforts to enhance security and stability in the Middle East, underscoring the importance of diplomatic engagement.

Sheikh Mohammed reiterated Qatar’s steadfast support for initiatives that promote regional security and stability. He emphasized the country’s commitment to facilitating dialogue and resolving outstanding issues through peaceful means and adherence to international law. The prime minister highlighted the role of diplomacy in fostering cooperation, development, and prosperity across the region.

The call reflected Qatar’s broader approach to regional affairs, which prioritizes good neighborliness and sustainable solutions. Both parties expressed optimism that continued collaboration could open new avenues for achieving shared interests among the peoples of the Middle East and beyond.