'Onus on Qatar' to end Gulf standoff, UAE says

ABU DHABI: The four Arab states going through off in opposition to Qatar within the Gulf diplomatic crisis is not going to ease up drive twelve months after launching their boycott, the United Arab Emirates stated Thursday.

"The four countries have made their point. They don't have to escalate. We have become more or less accustomed to dealing with our region through isolation of Qatar," Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash instructed Abu Dhabi-based The National newspaper.

"The onus is on Qatar if it really wants to come out of its current isolation."

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt reduce all ties with Doha on June five, 2017, accusing it of supporting terrorism and Iran.

Qatar, a small peninsula nation, discovered its handiest land border closed, its state-owned airline barred from using its neighbours' airspace, and Qatari residents expelled from the boycotting international locations.

Doha was passed a list of 13 demands, together with remaining broadcaster Al Jazeera, putting off Turkish troops from the rustic and scaling again its cooperation with Iran, with which it stocks the world's largest fuel field.

Qatar has not fulfilled any of those, however Gargash insisted they remain a basis for talks whilst a "deficit of trust" continues.

Gargash within the interview accused Qatar of "undermining the Bahraini regime" and "systematically supporting Saudi opposition" by means of providing a "platform to try and play a seditious role".


He referred to as on Doha to halt its alleged improve for extremism and links to Iran's Revolutionary Guards, insisting "it can change its policies and end this crisis. We hope that it will".


Qatar has denied all the allegations in opposition to it and stays defiant.


"One year on and Qatar and its people are stronger," Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani tweeted on Tuesday.


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