QNA Interview: Canada has expressed deep concern over escalating tensions in the Middle East, warning of global consequences for security, trade, and economic stability, according to remarks made by HE Minister of National Defense David McGuinty.
Speaking to Qatar News Agency (QNA) in Doha on Thursday, HE McGuinty said Canada is "very concerned about the safety and security of the citizens and the residents of Qatar and of the entire Gulf region."
He described the current moment as "a difficult moment," voicing hopes for finding a resolution. "We continue to call for a de-escalation of the situation, and hopefully we find a sustainable and durable cessation of hostilities," he said.