H.E. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of
Türkiye, and H.E. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Deputy Prime
Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, spoke on
the phone today (4 January) regarding yesterday’s raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque
and the recent developments in Syria and Afghanistan.
During the phone call, the Ministers reiterated their condemnation
regarding the provocative act of Itamar Ben-Gvir, Minister of National
Security of Israel, on Al-Aqsa Mosque yesterday.
The Ministers exchanged views on the developments in Syria.
The Ministers also voiced their mutual concern about Afghan Caretaker
Government's recent ban on women’s access to education and their exclusion
from certain areas of work in Afghanistan.
FM Çavuşoğlu also congratulated his counterpart for the successful
organization of 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.