In his statement during the Geneva International Ministerial Conference on Afghanistan, HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al-Muraikhi confirmed that the State of Qatar continues its efforts, good offices and  mediation to lay the foundations for peace between the parties in Afghanistan, pointing out its belief in the futility of any military solution to the Afghan crisis.

 “The State of Qatar believes in the futility of any military solution to the Afghan crisis, and therefore the State of Qatar continues its efforts, good offices and mediation to establish the foundations of peace between the parties in Afghanistan and ensure the achievement of a ceasefire and bringing the views of the parties concerned to reach a political solution in order to ensure the achievement of peace, stability and prosperity for the Afghan people, which will be reflected positively on the promotion of peace and regional and international stability”, HE the Minister added.

  HE the Minister reiterated Qatar's support for all international efforts aimed at ending the Afghan crisis and the situation of division in the country and supporting the reconstruction process, which would contribute to enhancing confidence among the Afghan parties, advancing the political and constitutional process, completing the transitional phase, achieving reconciliation.