2017 in Qatar

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2017
in
Qatar

Decades:
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This is a list of notable events that occurred in 2017 in Qatar.

Incumbents[edit]

Events[edit]

June[edit]

July[edit]

September[edit]

  • 8 September – Qatari Emir Al Thani telephones the Saudi Crown Prince to discuss the three-month-old diplomatic crisis.[8] US President Donald Trump speaks to both leaders that regional unity is necessary to deter any threat posed by Iran.[9]
  • 9 September – Saudi Arabia suspends any dialogue by Qatar, accusing it of "distorting facts" in the reporting of yesterday's call suggesting a breakthrough in the dispute.[10]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gulf plunged into diplomatic crisis as countries cut ties with Qatar". TheGuardian.com. 5 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Philippines partially lifts Qatar workers ban". BBC News. 7 June 2017.
  3. ^ "59 people, 12 groups with Qatar links on 'terror list'".
  4. ^ "Iran has sent five planes of food to Qatar: Airline".
  5. ^ "US ambassador to Qatar steps down amid Gulf crisis". 13 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Bahrain officially publishes list of demands conveyed to Qatar". 25 June 2017.
  7. ^ "Qatar launches wide-ranging WTO complaint against trade boycott". Reuters. 31 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Qatari emir speaks to Saudi crown prince over Gulf row".
  9. ^ "Trump talks to heads of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar". 8 September 2017.
  10. ^ "Saudi Arabia suspends any dialogue with Qatar: SPA". Reuters. 8 September 2017.