HE the Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said that the four siege countries prepared demands that were meant to be rejected. His Excellency stressed that the demands violated international law and did not look to combat terrorism and instead focused on undermining and infringing on the sovereignty of Qatar, striking down on the freedom of press, and imposing auditing and probation mechanisms against the State of Qatar.

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held this evening a telephone conversation with H E Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar expressed deep regret over the decision of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain to close their borders and airspace and cut off diplomatic relations. Such measures are unjustified and are based on baseless and unfounded allegations.

HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani patronized the opening of the 17th edition of the Doha Forum, which is being held under the theme "Development, Stability and Refugee Crisis".

The embassy of the State of Qatar participated at the Energy Council of Canada conference “Multiple Pathways to Clean Energy in Canada’s Western Provinces”, which help during the period 8 – 9 May in Regina, Saskatchewan

H.E Fahad bin Mohammed Kafood, the Ambassador of the State of Qatar met H.E the Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, the Minister of International Development and La Francophonie

H.E Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Investment Authority met during his visit to Canada with H.E the Right Hon. Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada, as well as a number of senior Canadian and provincial officials.

The Embassy of the State of Qatar, participated in the official visit to Quebec city with the Council of Ambassadors of the Arab League States in Canada on 25th of April 2017.

H.E. Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani, Chief Executive Officer of Qatar Investment Authority, met in Toronto with H.E the Right Hon. Justin Trudeau, the Prime Minister of Canada, during H.E Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Saud Al Thani official visit to Canada.

H.E Fahad bin Mohammed Kafood, the Ambassador of the State of Qatar, met with officials of the Global Development Solutions Canada, led by former former Canada's Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, Christian Paradis, and Dr. Habiba Chakir.