Qatar reiterates ‘readiness’ to contribute towards resolving Russia-Ukraine conflict
RIYADH (AA) – Qatar has reiterated its readiness to contribute to every international and regional effort to find a peaceful solution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Its pledge came during a meeting Wednesday held by Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in the Saudi capital Riyadh on the sidelines of a joint ministerial meeting between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Russia.
Al Thani headed his country’s delegation to the 152nd session of the Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council, which was held Wednesday in Riyadh.
On the sidelines of the event, a meeting was held between the Ministerial Council and Lavrov.
Another meeting was also held between the council and the director of the Office of the Ukrainian President, Andriy Yermak, and Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba via video conference.
According to UN estimates, at least 4,149 civilians have been killed and 4,945 injured in Ukraine since the war began on Feb. 24, with the true toll believed to be much higher.
Over 6.8 million people have fled to other countries, while more than 7.7 million have been internally displaced, according to the UN refugee agency.
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