Egypt, Qatar sign four accords during Qatari PM's visit to Cairo

The agreements were signed during Qatari Prime Minister's visit to Egypt, also discussed mediation efforts on Trump's peace plan.

Qatar and Egypt sign MoUs, discuss Palestinian mediation. Photo: Screengrab/Reuters
1 min read  |  Published: 20 Aug 2026 Updated: 20 Aug 2026, 07:25 pm

Egypt and Qatar signed four agreements and memoranda of understanding on customs, development and health cooperation on Thursday during a visit by Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani to Egypt.

During a press conference, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty spoke about mediation efforts to move forward with US President Donald Trump's peace plan.

Since a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel came into effect in October 2025, Israeli attacks have killed more than 1,250 people and injured over 4,100 others in Gaza, according to Gaza-based health authorities.

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