Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain announced on Monday they were cutting diplomatic ties and closing air, sea and land links with Qatar, giving Qataris within their borders two weeks to leave.
The Kuwaiti ruler played a pivotal role in mediating a compromise in a 2014 diplomatic dispute between Saudi Arabia, Qatar and other Gulf states.
Abu Dhabi is the biggest of seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates.
Berlin's main concern was to "de-escalate the conflict" and rebuild Gulf regional cooperation, saying that "we need this cooperation in the anti-Islamic State coalition".
Qatar's credit quality would decline if tensions with its Gulf neighbours continue for much longer, raising the country's debt ratio and hurting banks' liquidity, Moody's ratings agency said on Thursday.
"No more funding", Trump said.
With other Arab countries acknowledging and going out of their way to highlight Qatar's supposed terrorist links, the country more than ever faces a threat of global action being taken against them.
He cited comments by world leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump who took to Twitter on Tuesday to implicate Qatar and praise its isolation.
They said Qatar's fiscal and current account deficits could widen as "related revenues from regional trade diminish".
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The article quoted Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani as cautioning against confrontation with Iran, as well as defending the Palestinian group Hamas and Hezbollah, a Lebanese Shi'ite movement allied with Tehran. Qatar vehemently denies such support.
India and European countries will be quick to meet Qatar's sugar needs, Yves El Mallat, chief executive officer of Bahrain's Arabian Sugar Co., said Tuesday in a phone interview.
Moscow said the report was false.
Tillerson told reporters at the State Department that the crisis, which has cut transportation links and trade, had begun to hurt ordinary people in Qatar, impaired business dealings and harmed the U.S. battle against Daesh.
Qatar has for years punched well above its weight in world affairs by parleying its vast gas wealth into influence across the region, irking the UAE and dominant Gulf Arab power Saudi Arabia with its maverick stances and support for Islamists.
"The base gives them a sense of confidence", said Hardin Lang, a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress.
"After considering the reasons for the crisis between Egypt, the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the UAE and the kingdom of Bahrain and Qatar, the government has made a decision to lower its diplomatic representation with Qatar and cancel the licenses of Al Jazeera's bureau in the kingdom".
But with his criticism of Qatar, which is a longtime American ally and home to the largest U.S. military base in the region, Trump is telling the Saudis that he will side with them in virtually every regional conflict.
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