Qatar says won't negotiate until economic boycott ends

Qatar will not negotiate with Arab states that have cut economic and travel ties with it unless they reverse their measures, its foreign minister said, ruling out discussions over Qatar's internal affairs including Al Jazeera TV.

Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said Qatar had still not received any demands from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, which severed relations two weeks ago, triggering the worst Gulf Arab crisis in years.

The countries accuse Qatar of supporting Islamist militants and stirring up unrest, charges Doha denies.

"Qatar is under blockade, there is no negotiation. They have to lift the blockade to start