This came during Sheikh Hamad’s reception of visiting US special envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell.
The two sides discussed regional developments and diplomatic efforts exerted by the US administration to put an end to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
"The Kingdom supports all the efforts aimed at speeding up the peace process in the area in accordance with the Arab peace initiative, international resolutions based on a two-state solution", the King affirmed.
He also underscored the importance of the US role in providing security and stability in the area.
The two sides also discussed outstanding ties linking both countries at various fields and means to further boost bilateral relations for mutual interest.