He highlighted the urgency of tackling issues such as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which is affecting neighboring Lebanon and Syria, stressing the importance of diplomatic efforts, such as those led by Qatar, Egypt, and the U.S., in mitigating suffering and securing hostages. Qatar’s diplomatic successes, including the reunification of children affected by the Russia-Ukraine war, demonstrate the power of innovative diplomacy.

The Prime Minister of  Qatar also  noted the growing gap between traditional systems and the accelerating challenges of today’s world, calling for advanced institutions that emphasize justice and inclusivity. He warned of the risks posed by emerging technologies, such as AI and digital finance, and called for them to be used to promote peace and human welfare.

He concluded by urging participants to work towards innovative solutions for peace and sustainable development, emphasizing that true innovation is essential for addressing today’s global challenges.