Qatar condemns Colombia's opening of embassy in Jerusalem
Doha, October 15 (Hibya) – Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Colombia's opening of its embassy to Israel in what it described as occupied Jerusalem, stating that the decision violates international law, particularly United Nations Security Council Resolution 478.
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement regarding Colombia's opening of its embassy to Israel in what it described as occupied Jerusalem. In its statement dated October 15, 2026, the ministry condemned the move.
The statement described Colombia's decision as a violation of international law and relevant international resolutions, specifically highlighting United Nations (UN) Security Council Resolution 478 (1980).
Emphasizing Qatar's rejection of any measures aimed at changing the historical and legal status of Jerusalem, the statement called on the international community to fulfill its responsibilities.
The ministry stressed the need to take action against attempts to impose a new reality in the occupied city, preserve Jerusalem's historical and legal status, and safeguard the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.
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