Posted by seumasach on June 24, 2017
M.K.Bhadrakumar
23rd June, 2017
The bloc of four Arab countries led by Saudi Arabia that imposed an embargo against Qatar on June 5 has finally presented their charter of demands. An AP dispatch, here, lists the 13 demands. The most striking demands include Doha reducing ties with Iran, severing relationships with Hezbollah and the Muslim Brotherhood, closing a Turkish military base in the country, and shuttering state broadcaster Al Jazeera and several news outlets.
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Posted by seumasach on March 10, 2014
Arab states withdraw ambassadors from Qatar in protest at ‘interference’
5th March, 2014
In a rare public spat that has highlighted deep political divisions in the Gulf, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates have all withdrawn their ambassadors from Qatar in protest at Doha’s “interference in their internal affairs”.
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged: Arab revolution, GCC, Muslim Brotherhood, Obama's realist turn, qatar | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on November 28, 2012
One of the reasons why the Emir of Qatar wants to destroy Syria
28th November, 2012
The news about the visit of the Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych to Qatar was quite predictable – already in May of this year, there were agreements on reciprocal trade between the two countries.
Posted in Syria | Tagged: Gazprom, Iran-Iraq-Syria gas pipeline, North Stream and South Stream pipeline systems, qatar, South Stream | Leave a Comment »
Posted by seumasach on November 17, 2012
Qatari emir’s visit was Israel’s plot to locate Hamas leaders !
17th November, 2012
Gaza Strip / NationalTurk – Fars news agency, Iran’s state news agency claimed openly that the emir of Qatar, King Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani is working for Israel and helped Israel kiling Hamas leaders with recent Gaza Strip airstrikes.
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Posted by seumasach on September 30, 2012
28th September, 2012
The first concern of the Emir of Qatar is the prosperity and security of the tiny kingdom. To achieve that, he knows no limits.
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Posted by seumasach on July 19, 2012
SANA: Los combates en Siria se graban en Qatar. En cercanías de Doha se preparan decorados que simulan ser edificios gubernamentales sirios para rodar filmar falsos enfrentamientos
19th July, 2012
En las afueras de Doha, la capital de Qatar, se preparan los decorados que imitan plazas y edificios gubernamentales de Damasco, Alepo y Latakia, según denuncia la agencia siria de noticias SANA.
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Posted by seumasach on May 10, 2012
9th May, 2012
Kuwaiti police arrested a group of Qatari agents charged for overthrowing Emir Al-Sabah IV.
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Posted by seumasach on November 29, 2011
Sergei Balmasov
29th November, 2011
The year 2011 can be called “the year of Qatar.” The events in Syria and Libya are particularly clear demonstration of the emergence of new regional powers, whose names until recently were not familiar to ordinary people.
Posted in Libya, Syria | Tagged: Arab revolution, League of Arab States (LAS), qatar | Leave a Comment »
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