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UK ministers meet with Qatari emir to discuss Gaza

British foreign minister David Lammy and defence minister John Healey met with Qatari emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani  in Doha to discuss efforts to end Israel's war on Gaza and call for for de-escalation in the wider region.

"It is absolutely vital that we engage closely with partners like Qatar, who play a key role in mediating the conflict in Gaza, so that we can bring this devastating war to an end," Lammy said in a statement.