Tag: mediation

Qatar says Netanyahu’s reported criticism undermines Gaza mediation

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Qatar on Wednesday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was obstructing mediation efforts in the Gaza war after a leaked recording allegedly captured him calling the Gulf state “problematic”. “We are appalled by the alleged remarks attributed to the Israeli Prime Minister in various media reports about Qatar’s mediation role,” Qatar’s foreign ministry […]

Somalia rejects mediation efforts with Ethiopia over port deal

By Giulia Paravicini and Dawit Endeshaw NAIROBI (Reuters) – Somalia rejected any discussions with Ethiopia about Addis Ababa’s agreement to lease a port in the breakaway region of Somaliland, as regional heads of state gathered on Thursday to try to defuse a growing diplomatic crisis. A memorandum of understanding signed on Jan. 1 calls for […]