# Qatar’s emir addresses Shura Council after ‘exceptional’ regional events

https://mins.news/en/video/97536

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-10-13 06:36 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyTBusnc1uU

> Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani described a challenging year for the country because of the war with Iran. Opening the Shura Council, he said Qatar would continue to play a central role in regional mediation and also addressed economic challenges caused by reduced revenues.

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