Doha: The recent official talks between HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and HE Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of the Republic of the Sudan, Lt. Gen. Abdel Fattah Al Burhan, have been regarded as particularly significant given the current developments in Sudan. These discussions underscore the importance of sustained international efforts to ensure security, stability, and peace in Sudan, while maintaining the nation's unity and sovereignty.
According to Qatar News Agency, the State of Qatar has consistently reaffirmed its support for Sudan's unity, independence, and territorial integrity. Qatar's active humanitarian engagement continues amid the ongoing repercussions of the war and the complex humanitarian crisis in Sudan. This approach aligns with Qatar's foreign policy principles, which emphasize promoting regional stability, strengthening humanitarian efforts, and fulfilling international responsibilities towards conflict-affected populations.
Al-Watan newspaper highlighted Qatar's unwavering support for the Sudanese people throughout various crises. The editorial noted that the year 2025 marked a significant milestone in Qatar's bilateral and international support for Sudan. This reflects Qatar's enduring commitment to aiding the Sudanese people and alleviating their humanitarian suffering.
In a similar vein, Al-Arab newspaper pointed out that the talks reflect Qatar's diplomatic approach, characterized by quiet diplomacy and responsible support for Arab nations facing exceptional challenges, notably Sudan. The discussions emphasized that Qatar does not perceive Sudan merely as a transient political issue but as a pivotal country within the Arab and African context. The stability of Sudan is considered a crucial factor for regional security.
Furthermore, the talks aimed at supporting and enhancing bilateral relations across diverse fields, alongside addressing internal developments in Sudan and international efforts to achieve security and peace. Al-Arab concluded by noting that Doha's support for the Sudanese people continues through humanitarian and development initiatives, in line with its foreign policy that prioritizes people and links political stability with improved living conditions.