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HH the Amir, US President Trump Discuss Strategic Ties and Regional Peace at G7 Summit

HH the Amir, US President Trump Discuss Strategic Ties and Regional Peace at G7 Summit By Hannah Grace - June 17, 2026
HH the Amir US President Trump Discuss Strategic Ties and Regional Peace at Gseven Summit

HH the Amir and U.S. President Trump

On the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) Summit in France, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al‑Thani met with HE President of the United States Donald Trump, reaffirming the strength of bilateral relations and highlighting shared priorities in trade, investment, and regional diplomacy.

HH the Amir emphasized the depth of the Qatar–US partnership, noting that economic cooperation has expanded significantly since President Trump’s visit to Doha last year. He pointed to Qatar’s substantial investments in the United States and welcomed reciprocal American investments in Qatar, expressing satisfaction with the level of engagement. His Highness also praised US efforts in the Middle East and reiterated Qatar’s support for the recently announced US–Iran agreement, stressing the importance of a lasting settlement that enhances security and stability.

President Trump expressed appreciation for HH the Amir, commending Qatar’s role in managing regional crises and referring to the second phase of the US–Iran accord. He highlighted opportunities in industry, artificial intelligence, and automotive sectors, underscoring the potential for deeper economic cooperation.

The talks also covered maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz, the smooth flow of international trade, and coordination on issues of mutual interest including energy security and economic collaboration. Both leaders stressed the importance of diplomacy in resolving regional crises and advancing stability.

The meeting was attended by HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al‑Thani, HE Chief of Amiri Diwan Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Khulaifi, and members of the Qatari delegation. From the US side, participants included HE Secretary of State Marco Rubio, HE Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, and senior officials accompanying President Trump.

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By Hannah Grace - June 17, 2026

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