# Qatar seeks new defence partnerships as Doha hosts Global Security Forum

https://mins.news/en/video/106752

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-19 19:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeQzK1bILQU

> The Global Security Forum opened in Doha, with regional alliances and emerging security challenges at the center of discussions amid concerns about renewed hostilities involving Iran. Qatar’s deputy prime minister and defence minister announced plans for new defence partnerships and a regional security hub.

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