Political Disputes Prevail Over the Needs of GCC People, Says FM
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But it Organization and we hope to restore In an interview with the French must be understood that this crisis our airspace.” QNA DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minis- newspaper Le Monde, Sheikh Mo- was made from scratch. It started In response to a question about DOHA ter of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mo- hammed referred to the efforts made with a campaign of distortion and the ability of the GCC to overcome the hammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to resolve the Gulf crisis that had propaganda against Qatar, which is divisions among its members to help HIS Highness The Amir of has affirmed that Qatar is still ready passed for three years. not justified and is continuing until them cope with the economic crisis State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim to reach a long-term solution to the “Unfortunately, the efforts made today.” after the coronavirus (COVID-19) ep- bin Hamad Al Thani on Sat- Gulf crisis, in a manner that does not during the past years did not succeed, On the American efforts to pres- idemic, he said, “Qatar’s blockade has urday sent a cable of con- infringe on the sovereignty of Qatar despite the progress made ... It seems sure Saudi Arabia and the UAE to affected the countries of the GCC... gratulations to HM King Carl and does not violate international that the other side did not want to en- reopen their airspace to Qatar Air- We had hoped that wisdom would XVI Gustaf of the Kingdom of law. ter into real negotiations ... However, ways, the FM said, “No progress has prevail in light of the global crisis and Sweden on the occasion of The FM stressed that the block- the mediation efforts are continuing been made so far, but we are still in to reflect the challenges we faced on his country’s national day. ade of Qatar had damaged the Gulf by HH the Amir of State of Kuwait close contact with the Americans ... regional cooperation.. Unfortunately, Cooperation Council (GCC), which and the United States of America.” This behaviour is illegal from the be- the GCC is still paralysed.” is still paralysed, pointing that politi- “We are still ready to reach a HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman ginning. And we filed a lawsuit with cal disputes prevail over the needs of long-term solution, as long as it does Al Thani. the International Court of Justice Continued on page 2 COVID-19 recoveries reach 42,527 Women play a key role in battle TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK Qatar ready to work DOHA against COVID-19: Minister THE Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Saturday an- QNA to resolve Gulf crisis nounced the registration of DOHA 1,700 new cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) along with 1,592 MINISTER of Public Health recoveries, bringing the total HE Dr Hanan Mohammed Al through talks: Envoy number of recovered people in Kuwari has highlighted that Qatar to 42,527. women play an important QNA In the last 24 hours, two role in combating the coro- NEW YORK people also succumbed to the navirus (COVID-19) in Qatar. virus, taking the death toll in They constitute a high per- QATAR has reaffirmed its the country to 51. centage of the health cadres readiness to work with the In a statement, the MoPH working in the front lines and states of the Gulf Cooperation said there has been a small de- protecting society. Council (GCC) and interna- crease in the number of acute The minister said this as tional bodies to resolve the COVID positive patients be- she took part in the virtual Gulf crisis through uncondi- ing admitted to intensive care, high-level meeting on the tional dialogue, respect for thanks to the measures taken subject “The Impact Women Minister of Public Health HE Dr Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari the sovereignty of Qatar, and by the ministry and the con- Leaders Are Having in the takes part in a virtual meeting on Saturday. non-interference in its inter- cerned authorities to limit the Fight against the COVID-19 nal affairs. spread of the virus. Pandemic”. a comprehensive approach against the COVID-19 pan- Qatar expressed its full The new cases have been The meeting was organ- characterised by coordinated demic in order to control it support for the efforts of HH introduced to complete iso- ised by Qatar represented by efforts between various sec- and curb its spread. the Amir of the State of Ku- lation at various medical fa- the Permanent Mission of the tors in the state, and accord- Kuwari said Qatar, under wait Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Permanent Representative of Qatar to the United Nations Ambassador cilities, where they receive State of Qatar to the United ing to a national response ac- the directives of HH The Amir Al Jaber Al Sabah to resolve HE Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani at the virtual dialogue session the necessary healthcare. The Nations in New York, along tion plan that was prepared to of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim the crisis. organised by the Embassy of Qatar in Washington. ministry said the two people with Costa Rica, Italy, Kenya, protect members of society, bin Hamad Al Thani, has been This came in a statement who died of the virus were both Lebanon, Nigeria, Sweden taking into account the special working on promoting the in- by Permanent Representative ting a state-sponsored hack- Qatar has taken the path of 57 years old and they were suf- and the African Union. needs of women in Qatar. ternational cooperation and of Qatar to the United Nations ing (cybercrime) of the web- international law and filed fering from chronic diseases. Kuwari highlighted the ef- She stressed the impor- the humanitarian solidarity to Ambassador HE Sheikha Alya site of the Qatar News Agency many complaints in inter- The ministry offered its con- forts exerted by Qatar to com- tance of the international co- combat the pandemic. Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani at (QNA) and attributing false national courts and forums, dolences and sympathy to the bat the COVID-19 pandemic operation and the exchange the virtual dialogue session statements to the leadership including resorting to the In- families of the deceased. and curb its spread, through of experiences in the fight Continued on page 2 organised by the Embassy of of Qatar. ternational Court of Justice, Qatar in Washington in co- She stressed that the se- the main judicial organ of the operation with the Stimson riousness of the cyber attack UN, to protect the rights of Center for research and stud- lies in the fact that the crime Qatari citizens and residents ies on “Qatar’s perspective of was state-sponsored. who were negatively affected global and regional security in She pointed out that the by the measures taken by the an age of uncertainty.” attack took place days before UAE on June 5, 2017. She said COVID-19 survivors hail Qatar’s healthcare The ambassador indicated the imposition of the illegal the UAE violated the UN Con- Three patients, who recovered from the coronavirus (COVID-19), thanked Qatar for the that Qatar has played a pivotal blockade on Qatar, which be- vention on the Elimination of world-class medical care provided to them. In a series of tweets on Saturday, the role in the GCC since its es- gan on June 5, 2017. Its re- All Forms of Racial Discrimi- tablishment on May 25, 1981, percussions still undermine nation. Ministry of Public Health published their tales of recovery from the virus. which contributed to strength- the security and stability of The envoy said after three ening of regional security and the region and the opportuni- years of the blockade, Qa- stability in the Gulf region and ties for regional cooperation tar is proud of the successes securing vital energy supplies to face common challenges. achieved and the external to the entire world. The blockade also violates the partnerships it has estab- She said on the eve of human rights and fundamen- lished with the countries that May 23, 2017, the meaning tal freedoms of thousands share the same respect for hu- of unity in the GCC countries of people in Qatar and other man rights, the rule of law and was broken and the council countries in the region, she international cooperation. was dismembered, through added. a managed crisis by commit- On the legal level, she said Continued on page 2 QRCS announces QR2.1 mn health projects in West Bank, Al-Quds (PG 14) 02 Sunday, June 7, 2020 Contact US: Qatar Tribune I EDITORIAL I Phone: 40002222 I ADMINISTRATION & MARKETING I Phone: 40002155, 40002122, Fax: 40002235 P.O.