Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has appreciated Pakistan's gesture of releasing the Indian pilot and underscored the importance of immediate de-escalation.
Foreign Office Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal in tweet said Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke to Emir of Qatar on telephone.
He said Emir has offered his facilitation for de-escalation.
According to Qatar News Agency, the two leaders exchanged views on the regional and international developments, especially the differences between Pakistan and India.
The Qatari Emir called for calm between the two neighboring countries.