The International Information Office of the country expressed QatarToday, Friday, he expressed his complete rejection of the allegations published by the American newspaper “The Washington Post” on June 21, which claimed the existence of coordination between Qatar and…Iran Regarding operational decisions related to production Energy“.
The office said in a statement: “All of these allegations are completely false and unfounded,” stressing that any talk about making operational decisions in coordination with the Islamic Republic of Iran or in a way that achieves its interests “has no basis in truth.”
The statement explained that the rejection of these allegations is particularly evident given that Qatar was “at the time confronting Iranian missile attacks targeting its territory,” considering that the allegations are based on “false and unreliable materials” coming from parties seeking to undermine mediation efforts aimed at ending the conflict in the region, harm Qatar’s reputation, and negatively impact its strategic partnership with Qatar. US.
Statement by the International Media Office of the State of Qatar (Qatar Foreign Ministry)
The office categorically denied any conclusions indicating that Qatar overestimated the extent of the damage to the facility.Ras Laffan” for liquefied natural gas, or fabricated an excuse to close it. He stressed that the decision to declare a state of “force majeure” on contracts mystification It came after the safety of employees could no longer be guaranteed, based on threat assessments conducted by the Qatari Armed Forces, which indicated a real risk to lives in energy facilities.
The office stressed that the company “Qatar Energy“It has a well-established reputation for commitment to transparency, presenting facts, and staying away from political issues, reiterating that the safety of citizens and residents comes above any commercial considerations.
The statement strongly criticized the role of the American newspaper, saying: “It is unfortunate that the Washington Post allowed it, in this case, to be used as a platform to finance a disinformation campaign behind which parties seek to undermine efforts aimed at achieving… peace In the region,” he added, adding that the newspaper thus contributed to the publication of false allegations and failed to adhere to the standards of accuracy expected by its readers.
