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Ahmed Attaf holds phone call with his Qatari counterpart

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Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf held a phone call with his Qatari counterpart. The statement from Algeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the only information provided, does not specify the date of the call or the subjects discussed during the official conversation.

Ahmed Attaf, Algeria’s Minister of State and Minister of Foreign Affairs, held a phone call with Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.

The two officials discussed the regional situation, particularly efforts to secure de-escalation and reduce tensions in the Gulf. Ahmed Attaf praised Qatar’s role in these efforts and reaffirmed Algeria’s condemnation of violations of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states in the region, according to the statement. The two ministers also reviewed the state of bilateral relations between Algeria and Qatar. Ahmed Attaf is thus continuing his exchanges with his Arab counterparts.

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