The Emir of Qatar consulted with Trump regarding the reduction of tensions in the Diwan region The Emir of Qatar announced that the Emir of Qatar had a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump. According to Al Jazeera, the Emir of Qatar and the President of the United States discussed diplomatic efforts to reduce tensions in the region during the phone call. In this conversation, the Emir of Qatar emphasized the importance of dialogue and diplomacy to resolve disputes and prevent the escalation of tensions.