Qatari Emir Vows to Resolve Bahrain Crisis, Iraq’s Sadr Says

Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

The Qatari emir vowed to “intervene personally” to resolve the crisis in Bahrain during talks yesterday in Doha with leading Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, according to a statement on Sadr’s website.

Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani “has promised to mediate a solution to the crisis in Bahrain and that he would personally meet with Arab presidents and kings to resolve this crisis,” Sadr said in the statement. The emir also said Qatar and Sadr will form a committee to find solutions for Bahrain and follow up on the situation, according to the statement.