HH the Amir receives phone call from Syrian President

DOHA — His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a telephone call on Wednesday from HE Ahmed Al Sharaa, President of the Syrian Arab Republic.

During the call, the two sides reviewed the fraternal relations between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen them across various fields.

They also discussed the latest regional and international developments, foremost among them the situation in the Middle East.

In this context, the Syrian President praised the role of the State of Qatar and its efforts to ease tensions and promote regional and international security.

Both sides underscored the importance of stepping up regional and international de-escalation efforts and of giving political solutions and dialogue overriding priority.

The call is the latest in a series of contacts between the two leaders in recent months, as Doha continues its diplomatic engagement amid heightened tensions in the region.