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.