Key facts
- Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone call with US President Donald Trump.
- The discussion focused on recent regional developments concerning Iran.
- Both leaders discussed efforts to de-escalate US-Iran tensions.
- Trump praised Qatar's role in facilitating dialogue.
- The Emir emphasized adherence to the US-Iran MoU from June.
Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone call with US President Donald Trump to discuss recent regional developments concerning Iran. The leaders focused on efforts to de-escalate tensions between the US and Iran and to bridge the gap in their respective positions. According to a statement from the emir's office, Trump praised Qatar's role in supporting diplomatic efforts and facilitating dialogue. The Emir, in turn, stressed the importance of all parties adhering to the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that was agreed upon in June.