The Sultanate of Oman is participating in the 29th Session of the Conference of the States Parties of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), being held in The Hague. Oman’s delegation is led by Dr Abdullah Alharthy, Oman’s Ambassador to the Netherlands and Permanent Representative to the OPCW, along with Saleh Almaskari, Head of the Foreign Ministry’s …
A ceremony was held at the Royal Geographical Society in London, to launch the “Oman: Jewel of Arabia” expedition. The launch was attended by His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth of the Sultanate of Oman and Prince William, Prince of Wales. The Expedition, which builds on the deep rooted ties between the …
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Paris, in collaboration with the French companies Binti Invest and Swing, organised a business breakfast. The event brought together CEOs from leading large and medium-sized French companies specialising in real estate development, tourism facilities, investment funds and luxury brands. The event aimed to highlight promising investment opportunities in Oman that contribute to driving economic …
On His Majesty’s Service, Dr Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Oman National Commission for Education, Culture and Science, presented the UNESCO Sultan Qaboos Prize for Environmental Conservation for 2024 to the Namib Desert Environmental Education Trust (NaDEET) from Namibia. The ceremony took place in Budapest, Hungary, based on the recommendation of the prize …
The annual Sultan Qaboos Award for Sailing was presented during an official ceremony held in the city of La Coruña, Spain. This year, the British ship Excelsior received the Award in recognition of its pioneering role in promoting the principles of friendship and international understanding through the exchange of expertise in sail training. The ship trains young people aged 15 …
Dr Cevdet Yılmaz, Vice President of the Republic of Türkiye, received Saif bin Rashid Aljahwari, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman in Ankara.
Mal Allah bin Mahmoud bin Shaaban Al Balushi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Hungary, met with Professor Tamás Freund, President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The meeting focused on cooperation in the field of scientific research and related fields.
Oman has warned of the dangers posed by the threat of using nuclear weapons, noting that it significantly exacerbates regional tensions. The warning was delivered during the first session of the Fifth Conference on the Establishment of a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone and other Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East, organised by the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research at …
The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in the United States participated in the annual forum organised by the Canada Arab Business Council in Toronto, Canada. The Embassy was represented at the forum by Sabira bint Ahmed Al Hooti, Deputy Head of the Omani Mission to the United States and Trade Attaché Ali Khadra. The event was attended by Canadian …
Nasra Salim Mohamed Alhashmi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Republic of Kenya, chaired the fourth consultative meeting for the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) on behalf of Dr Abdullah bin Ali Al Amri, Chairman of the Omani Environment Authority and President of the Seventh United Nations Environment Assembly. The meeting was attended by …
