Agriculture and Fisheries

15 February 2026

Qatar: Oman and Qatar sign programme on agriculture, livestock and fisheries

The executive programme of the memorandum of understanding relating to the agriculture, livestock and fisheries sectors for 2026–2027 was signed between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the State of Qatar. The step supports stronger cooperation and advances the strategic partnership between the two countries. The executive programme was signed on behalf of the Omani

23 December 2025

Ethiopia: Omani delegation meets with Agriculture Undersecretary

A delegation from the  OQ Trading Company, headed Said Al Maawali, Executive Director for the Middle East, visited Addis Ababa. The delegation met with Dr Sofia Kassa, State Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture for Agricultural Investment and Input Supply Development. The meeting explored prospects for cooperation in the agricultural sector and food security

21 December 2025

Morocco: Ambassador receives Ministry of Agriculture delegation

Khalid Bamakhalif, Head of the Sultanate of Oman’s Mission to the Kingdom of Morocco, received a delegation from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, along with a group of Omani investors in agricultural production. The delegation is visiting Morocco to learn about Moroccan expertise and experience in producing and distributing pest-free citrus seedlings, in cooperation with the Food

3 November 2025

Algeria: Agriculture Minister receives Ambassador

Yacine Walid, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Fisheries, received Saif Albadaai, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria. The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation between Oman and Algeria across various fields.  

29 September 2025

Italy: Ambassador at global food and agriculture conference

His Highness Sayyid Nazar Al Julanda Majid Alsaid, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Italian Republic, took part in the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Global Conference on Sustainable Livestock Transformation. The conference took place in Rome, Italy, September 29 to October 1, 2025.

9 September 2025

Royal Decree No. 74/2025 ratifying the agreement between Oman and the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation

Royal Decree No. 74/2025 ratifies the agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations, signed on June 28, 2025 at the FAO headquarters in Rome on establishing a Representation Office. Article (1) ratifies the aforementioned agreement in accordance with the version attached to this decree. Article (2) says

14 October 2024

Italy: Ambassador presents credentials at Food & Agriculture Organisation

His Highness Sayyid Nazar Al Julanda Majid Alsaid, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Italian Republic, presented his credentials to Dr Qu Dongyu Director General of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), appointing him as Oman’s Permanent Representative of Oman to the FAO.

10 June 2024

Sri Lanka: Ambassador signs agriculture agreement

Oman’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Ahmed Ali Said Alrashidi, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Agriculture and Plant Industries Minister, Mahinda Amaraweera.

17 February 2024

Russia: Ambassador meets Belarusian Deputy Minister of Agriculture

Hamood bin Salim bin Abdullah Altowaiya, Oman’s Ambassador to Russia and Non-resident Ambassador to Belarus, met with the Belarus Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food, Vadim Shagoiko, in the Belarusian capital, Minsk. Topics of common interest were discussed during the meeting.