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Syria and Qatar discuss stronger security cooperation in Damascus
Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab and Qatari Interior Minister Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani discussed ways to develop security cooperation and coordination between the two countries in Damascus on Thursday. The meeting addressed matters of mutual interest and ways to strengthen cooperation between the two interior ministries.
Tishreen Palace in Damascus hosted a meeting on developing security coordination between Syria and Qatar. Syrian Interior Minister Anas Khattab received Qatari Interior Minister Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and his accompanying delegation.
In addition to serving as Qatar's interior minister, Al Thani also commands the Lekhwiya Internal Security Force.
Steps to strengthen security cooperation discussed
The Syrian Interior Ministry said the two sides discussed various matters and issues of mutual interest. The meeting also focused on steps to strengthen security cooperation and coordination between the two ministries.
The ministry said this cooperation should serve the interests of Syria and Qatar and the peoples of both countries, while supporting the foundations of security and stability.
The meeting was attended by Ahmed Latouf, the Syrian interior minister's deputy for police affairs; Muhem al-Shantut, deputy for security affairs; and several department directors.
Doha meeting held on September 4, 2025
The two ministers also discussed ways to develop security cooperation between Syria and Qatar during their meeting in Doha on September 4, 2025. The meeting addressed increasing cooperation on security issues of mutual interest.
During the Syrian interior minister's visit to Doha, he visited the headquarters of Qatar's Lekhwiya Internal Security Force and the National Command Center. The visit included briefings on technology and systems used in crisis management, as well as discussions on developing cooperation and sharing experience in the security and administrative fields.
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