The fourth round of political consultations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Norway was held in Oslo.

The Omani delegation was headed by Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs, while the Norwegian delegation was headed by Stine Renate Håheim, State Secretary for International Development at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The consultations were held within the framework of the two countries’ commitment to strengthening their friendship and cooperation and advancing mechanisms for dialogue and coordination.

The consultations reviewed relations between the two friendly countries and explored ways to further develop them. The two delegations also exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest.

On the sidelines of the consultations, Sheikh Khalifa also met with Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway.

The consultations were attended from Oman by Maitha Saif Almahrouqi, Oman’s Ambassador to Norway, along with officials from both countries.