The United States and Kuwait have worked to end the dispute, during which Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt have imposed a diplomatic, trade and travel embargo on Qatar since mid-2017. US President Donald Trump's senior adviser Jared Kushner had held talks in Doha on Wednesday following a visit to Saudi Arabia. Also Read - Kuwait, Qatar flag movement on resolving Gulf rowThe boycotting nations accuse Doha of supporting terrorism. In a Twitter post, Qatar's Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, welcomed the Kuwaiti statement as "an imperative step" towards resolving the rift. Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a Twitter post said he hoped Gulf reconciliation "contributes to stability and political and economic development for all peoples of our region."
Source: Dhaka Tribune December 05, 2020 00:33 UTC