Qatar Urges Establishment of WMD-Free Zone in Middle East at Disarmament Conference
DEFENSE
Qatar has called for the urgent establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone and WMD-free arrangements in the Middle East, citing rising global tensions that threaten disarmament efforts. During a Conference on Disarmament meeting in Geneva, Qatar's Deputy Permanent Representative emphasized the need for regional security and support for UN disarmament initiatives.
The year 2026 is highlighted as critical for nuclear disarmament discussions. Qatar also condemned Israeli actions in Gaza, urging adherence to international law.

Feb 27, 2026, 6:00 AM