{"id":29581,"date":"2021-12-09T03:30:46","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T22:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=29581"},"modified":"2021-12-09T02:08:53","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T21:08:53","slug":"saudi-prince-in-qatar-for-first-time-since-thaw-in-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/top-news\/saudi-prince-in-qatar-for-first-time-since-thaw-in-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi prince in Qatar for first time since thaw in ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doha, Dec 8 (AFP\/APP):Saudi Arabia&#8217;s de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Qatar on Wednesday as part of a Gulf tour, marking his first visit to the country after the two sides severed ties four years ago.<\/p>\n<p>Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain cut all links with Qatar in June 2017, alleging it backed radical Islamist groups and was too close to Riyadh&#8217;s rival Tehran &#8212; allegations Doha denied.<\/p>\n<p>But relations were fully restored in January after a landmark summit in the Saudi desert city of Al-Ula.<\/p>\n<p>Crown Prince Mohammed was greeted by the Emir of Qatar Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, with whom he will hold talks, said the official Saudi Press Agency.<br \/>\nHis tour comes while a flurry of diplomacy occurs to resolve regional disputes, especially with Iran and Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was in Qatar this week for two days of talks.<br \/>\nAnkara and Doha had become economic and political partners in recent times, with Erdogan&#8217;s government notably backing Doha during the Saudi-led boycott of Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey &#8212; which is reeling from a fresh economic crisis and is searching for foreign investment and trade &#8212; has sought to rebuild relations with former rivals in the Gulf, including the UAE and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>There have also been signs this year of a thaw between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which have held several rounds of talks since April aimed at improving ties.<\/p>\n<p>Simmering tensions between Ankara and Riyadh escalated after the 2018 killing of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the kingdom&#8217;s Istanbul consulate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doha, Dec 8 (AFP\/APP):Saudi Arabia&#8217;s de facto ruler Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Qatar on Wednesday as part of a Gulf tour, marking his first visit to the country after the two sides severed ties four years ago. 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