Geneva: Oman supports Palestine at International Labour Conference

The Sultanate of Oman took part in the 113th session of the International Labour Conference in Geneva, in addition to related GCC coordination and expanded meetings. During the conference, a draft resolution was endorsed by the International Labour Organization (ILO) to modify Palestine’s membership status from “liberation movement” to “non-member observer state”, besides recognising Palestine’s right to full participation in …

Japan: Embassy hosts Japanese reading of Alqasmi’s novel “The Water Diviner”

The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Tokyo hosted Omani author Zahran Alqasmi for a reading and signing of his award-winning novel “The Water Diviner”, which was recently translated into Japanese. This well-attended event represents part of the Embassy’s efforts to promote Omani culture and literature. It was held in cooperation with Keio University and The Sultan Qaboos Chair …