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The dialogue received significant attention in both
traditional and social media. Coverage in general was
highly positive and highlighted the strength of Qatar-US
relations, as well as the US’ desire to see an end to the
Gulf dispute.
Similarly, Qatari officials and ministers reiterated
key messages during an event at the US Chamber of
commerce. At the event, HE the Foreign Minister further
stressed that Qatar and the US have a “well-established
business relationship” and that Qatar is “looking forward
to seeing that partnership grow”.
HE the Minister of Economy and Commerce underlined
that the ongoing illegal blockade has “presented the
opportunity for Qatar to make its economy more
accessible to the world”.