U.S. President Donald Trump's Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff recently visited Qatar to discuss the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire.
During his meeting with Qatari PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Bin Abdulrahman, he broached the topic of Qatar normalizing ties with Israel.
The following note provides a comprehensive overview of:
- A message from Witkoff relayed to Doha from President Trump regarding normalization
- Sheikh Mohammad’s response on the normalization matter
The note highlights Qatar’s principles regarding normalizing ties with Israel as conveyed by Sheikh Mohammad to Witkoff.