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Qatar mediates between Iran and the West

Saudi newspaper Al-Watan reported that Emir of Qatar visit to Iran is to mediates between the "West" and Iran.Emir of Qatar is carried a message from the west to Iran.

Jordan changing policy

Jordan allows Hamas members to enter its territory after a secret meeting between Hamas and the head of Jordanian intelligence. According to the newspaper, Qatar and Saudi Arabia mediated between Hamas and Jordan also.

Arabs reconciliation summit and a secret initiative

There are two stories about this sudden "Arab summit" between Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Oman. One story says that the summit is a mediation attempt among Arab leaders, the other story says it is about a new secret Arab initiative presented to the Palestinians. I think it is a combination of both. Qatari newspaper Al-Raya came up with this story: Arab ...

Jordan’s king visit to Iraq: commitment or desperation?

The conclusion made by the Guardian in their report "Jordan's king in flying visit to Iraq" says: Washington has been pressing its Arab allies is probably true, but it is not the only reason, at least in Jordan case: A report published today on Al-Quds Al-Arabi about the circumstances that pushed king Abdullah of Jordan Abdullah to take such decision of visiting ...

Arab reconciliation summit

According to Egyptian Al Masryoon, communications led by Kuwait, Qatar and UAE to end the disputes between Syria - Saudi Arabia - Egypt. The website says that in the coming days there will be a reconciliation summit between the three countries in Sharm Al Sheihk.

Lesson learned: Qatar succeeded and Egypt failed

Excellent article by Fahmi Hawaidi called "Qatar succeeded and Egypt failed": Qatar kept a neutral distance from the conflicting factions, one of the lessons we learned is that leadership is not restricted to anyone and we can not measure it by the country's size or its wealth but it requires conditions and political independent will.

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