Notwithstanding the lack of obvious progress – and rumours he could abandon his mediation efforts – Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah continues trying to solve the crisis between Qatar and its GCC-3 neighbours. On 21 November, Sheikh Sabah received Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and Sheikh Joaan Bin Hamad Al-Thani, who delivered a verbal message on behalf of their brother Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani; details were not disclosed.
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