0622 GMT May 27, 2022
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International Desk
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Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has refused to participate in the annual [Persian] Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit, which is set to take place in the Saudi capital city of Riyadh at the weekend, and instead sent the foreign minister to attend the event.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has met and held talks with the Qatari emir on bilateral relations as well as regional developments.
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Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani condoled the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on passing away of the chairman of the Iranian Expediency Council Ayatollah Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani.
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