Tuesday, October 20

Pakistan, Qatar Agree to Strengthen Security Partnership

 

Pakistan, Qatar Agree to Strengthen Security Partnership

ISLAMABAD, 20 October, 2026 (Nosheen): Pakistan and Qatar have agreed to strengthen their security partnership and expand bilateral cooperation in internal security during a meeting between Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, in Doha. Sheikh Khalifa also serves as commander of Qatar’s Internal Security Force. During the meeting, both sides discussed ways to enhance cooperation in internal security and reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening ties between their respective ministries. The discussions also covered the prevailing regional situation and matters related to peace and stability in the region. Mohsin Naqvi said Pakistan and Qatar were working together to promote regional peace and stability, emphasizing the importance of continued collaboration between the two countries. Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani said Qatar attached great importance to its relations with Pakistan. Both sides agreed to further reinforce their security partnership and continue cooperation on matters of mutual interest.