South Korea: Embassy organises Planting Ceremony in Seoul Botanic Park

The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in the Republic of Korea organised a special event to plant an Omani frankincense tree, along with the Sultan Qaboos flower, the Sultan Haitham bin Tarik flower, and the flower of Her Highness the Honourable Lady Assayida Ahd Abdullah Hamed Al Busaidi, spouse of the Sultan, at the Seoul Botanic Park. The event forms …

India: Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry at Franchise India Expo

The Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) participated in the Franchise India 2025 Expo in New Delhi. Several agreements were signed at the event which featured eleven Omani trademarks participating alongside the OCCI. These agreements included the opening of 40 branches of Oman’s ‘Seven Fries’ brand in India. Oman’s delegation was headed by Engineer Hamoud Alsaadi, second Deputy Chairman …

Syria: Ambassador receives Chief of UN Mine Action Service in Syria

Syria: Ambassador receives Chief of UN Mine Action Service in Syria

Turki Mahmoud Albusaidi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Syrian Arab Republic, received Joseph McCartan, Chief of the Mine Action Programme in Syria for the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS). The meeting discussed the Service’s work in Syria and ways to enhance cooperation.

Japan: Oman and Japan sign environmental agreement

The Environment Authority and Japan’s Ministry of Environment signed a memorandum of cooperation (MoC) on environmental matters. The MoC aims to establish a framework for cooperation  based on equality, reciprocity and mutual benefits. The MoC seeks to enhance cooperation towards the realisation of sustainable development and the implementation of multilateral environmental agreements, such as the Paris Agreement. The MoC was …

New York: Oman affirms strong commitment to protecting children

The Sultanate of Oman affirmed its firm commitment to protecting children and providing them with a safe environment, based on the principles of Islamic law and the Basic Statute of the State. This came in a statement delivered by First Secretary Maitha AlIsaaiyah during the United Nations interactive dialogue on ending child labour.

Uzbekistan: Oman-Uzbekistan joint training for new diplomats begins

A joint training programme for new diplomats from the Foreign Ministries of the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Uzbekistan began in Tashkent at the Diplomatic Academy of the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. The programme aims to exchange expertise and enhance the experiences and skills of participants in international relations and foreign policy, with a focus on …

Palestine: Head of Mission receives editor of Al Quds newspaper

Palestine: Head of Mission receives editor of Al Quds newspaper

Abdullah Alhaddad, Head of Oman’s Mission in Palestine, received Ibrahim Milhim, Editor-in-Chief of Al Quds newspaper and its digital platforms, at the Mission headquarters in Ramallah. The meeting covered the latest developments in Palestine and reaffirmed the strong fraternal relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Palestine, as well as ways to enhance cooperation in media and …

United States: Ambassador discusses bilateral cooperation with U.S. Department of State

United States: Ambassador discusses bilateral cooperation with U.S. Department of State

Talal Sulaiman Habib Alrahbi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the United States, met Timothy A. Lenderking, Senior Official in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs at the US Department of State. They discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations between Oman and the United States across various fields. They noted the importance of continuing coordination and joint cooperation to …

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New York: Oman affirms commitment to protecting rights of older persons

The Sultanate of Oman affirmed that care for the elderly is a national priority rooted in the values of Omani society and Oman Vision 2040. This was stated in Oman’s address to a high-level UN meeting on ageing, delivered by Ambassador Maysa bint Zahran Al Raqishi, member of Oman’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York. The Ambassador …