Human Rights

11 March 2026

Ministry holds workshop to consult on fourth national report for Universal Periodic Review

The workshop aimed to strengthen cooperation among national entities in preparing reports related to human rights.

28 February 2026

Geneva: Oman reaffirms support for UN Human Rights Council

The Sultanate of Oman affirmed its commitment to engaging positively and constructively with the mechanisms of the Human Rights Council and with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. It renewed its pledge to continue this approach, rooted in its firm conviction and in the principles enshrined in the Basic Law of the State. This came in a

14 February 2026

Minister participates in Munich Security Conference

The consultations focused on key current issues in addition to addressing economic, climate and humanitarian challenges.

3 February 2026

Oman and EU hold dialogue meeting on human rights

The meeting affirmed the importance of strengthening cooperation on human rights in line with international standards.

31 January 2026

Minister leads Oman’s delegation at Arab India Cooperation Forum

The Minister spoke of the strategic importance Oman attaches to Arab India cooperation.

22 January 2026

Geneva: Oman at Review of Human Rights

The Sultanate of Oman took part in the Universal Periodic Review of human rights, held in Geneva, Switzerland. Oman’s delegation was headed by Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Saeedi, Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs. In his address, Dr Abdullah said that all citizens and residents in the Sultanate of Oman enjoy a wide range of rights and freedoms. These

20 January 2026

Geneva: Oman organises human rights event

The Omani Human Rights Committee organised an event at the Palais of Nations in Geneva to present the Omani human rights experience and to highlight its role in the promotion and protection of human rights. The event also aimed to open avenues of dialogue with international partners, and to exchange best practice and experiences with international institutions and bodies concerned

12 January 2026

His Majesty issues 16 Royal Decrees

The Decrees restructure the Council of Ministers, several institutions and authorities, and make various appointments.

7 January 2026

Minister discusses regional developments with Egyptian counterpart

The meeting was held within the framework of regular consultation and continuous coordination between the two nations.

18 December 2025

Joint Omani Indian statement

The joint statement is issued on the occasion of the Indian Prime Minister’s visit to the Sultanate of Oman.

2 December 2025

Manama Summit: advancing deeper Gulf cooperation and integration

The forty-sixth summit, hosted in Bahrain, is expected to discuss joint Gulf cooperation in political, economic and security fields.

30 November 2025

Oman at preparatory meeting for 46th GCC Summit

The preparatory Ministerial Session addressed a number of cooperation issues and joint Gulf action.

23 November 2025

Foreign Minister’s remarks to Muscat Retreat of Oslo Forum

Text of a talk delivered by Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s Foreign Minister to the Muscat Retreat of the Oslo Forum.

20 November 2025

Minister sends message to UNRWA Commissioner-General

The message addressed ongoing cooperation between Oman and the agency, reflecting Oman’s support for the Palestinian people.

17 November 2025

Minister meets with heads of diplomatic missions to Oman

The meeting included an exchange of views on current regional issues.