Coverage dated June 18, 2023

United Arab Emirates and Qatar agree to reopen embassies after long freeze in diplomatic relations

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Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to reopen their respective embassies in a major reset to diplomatic relations following a yearslong rift that began after Doha was accused of sponsoring terrorism in 2017.

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  1. Al-Monitor

    UAE, Qatar reopen embassies after years of political rift (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The Emirati and Qatari foreign ministers held a phone call ahead of the two embassies restarting their diplomatic functions on Monday.

  2. Al Jazeera

    UAE, Qatar reopen embassies after years-long diplomatic rift (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Countries agree to restore diplomatic representation after 2017 boycott and blockade of Qatar.

  3. Winchester Star

    The UAE and Qatar reopen embassies as Gulf Arab relations improve after a yearslong rift (opens Winchester Star)

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    Winchester Star's feed description

    The United Arab Emirates and Qatar have announced the reopening of their embassies following a yearslong rift over Qatar’s support of Islamist groups. The two countries issued statements on Monday

  4. The Times of Israel

    UAE, Qatar reopen embassies as Gulf Arab relations thaw after years-long rift (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Countries say diplomatic missions have resumed operations, foreign ministers speak on the phone to congratulate each other

  5. UPI

    United Arab Emirates and Qatar agree to reopen embassies after long freeze in diplomatic relations (opens UPI)

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    Qatar and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to reopen their respective embassies in a major reset to diplomatic relations following a yearslong rift that began after Doha was accused of sponsoring terrorism in 2017.

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