Türkiye and Qatar sign five agreements
Five agreements covering trade, education, diplomacy, and defense were signed between Türkiye and Qatar following a meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Istanbul.
The signing ceremony took place at the Presidential Dolmabahçe Office as part of the 12th meeting of the Türkiye-Qatar Supreme Strategic Committee, marking further steps toward strengthening strategic cooperation between the two countries. Among the agreements was a Mutual Defense Agreement signed by President Erdoğan and Emir Al Thani.
The signed documents include cooperation on consumer protection, market surveillance and inspection, the development of educational ties, and enhanced diplomatic coordination. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in peace, reconciliation, and conflict resolution, along with a joint declaration on the 12th meeting of the Supreme Strategic Committee. The five agreements aim to further strengthen economic, political, and security relations between Türkiye and Qatar.