Human Rights

15 November 2025

New York: Oman reaffirms recognition of vital role of UNRWA

At a meeting of the UN Special Political and Decolonisation Committee, Oman reaffirmed its recognition of the vital humanitarian role played by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), amid the difficult circumstances facing the Palestinian people, particularly in the Gaza Strip. Oman said that discussing this agenda item represents an essential

5 November 2025

Joint Statement between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Spain on the occasion of His Majesty’s visit

The statement affirms the importance of cooperation to strengthen economic partnerships and support growth and innovation.

24 October 2025

Oman affirms commitment to UN goals and to promoting international peace

Oman affirmed its steadfast belief in the goals of the United Nations Charter and its continued support for the organisation.

23 October 2025

Oman, Arab and Islamic countries condemn Knesset’s approval of West Bank annexation

Oman, with 14 Arab and Islamic countries, the Arab League, and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, condemn the Israeli Knesset’s approval of “Israeli sovereignty” over the occupied West Bank.

17 October 2025

Oman marks Women’s Day with focus on recognition and empowerment

This year’s theme “She is Oman” highlights the integral role of women in national development.

17 October 2025

Royal Decree reflects Oman’s commitment to justice and human dignity

The Commission reaffirms Oman’s continued commitment to strengthening its international standing in the field of human rights.

16 October 2025

Royal Decree ratifies Oman joining International Civil and Political Rights treaty

The Decree ratifies Oman’s accession to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

9 October 2025

Oman welcomes ceasefire agreement in Gaza

The agreement contributes to halting the war, the release of prisoners and detainees from both sides.

4 October 2025

Oman welcomes United States efforts to end the war in Gaza

Oman hopes these efforts will result in the urgent and effective delivery of humanitarian aid to the Palestinians, and in laying the foundation for peace.

27 September 2025

Oman at UN: Ending occupation and recognising Palestine key to lasting peace

The Foreign Minister said that the Palestinian cause remains at the forefront of urgent humanitarian and political priorities.

27 September 2025

Oman’s speech to the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly

Oman calls on the international community to restrict the Israeli government’s ability to continue its policy of genocide, destruction, and illegal occupation.

26 September 2025

Minister at international conference on camps in Syria

The conference reviewed the humanitarian and security challenges linked to the situation in the camps.

26 September 2025

Minister at special UNRWA ministerial meeting

The meeting addressed the unprecedented challenges facing UNRWA, including Israel’s attempts to obstruct its work.

26 September 2025

Minister receives leading members of The Elders in New York

The meeting discussed Palestine and the Gaza Strip, underscoring the importance of intensifying international efforts to end the suffering of civilians.

25 September 2025

Minister at G20 meeting in New York

Oman’s Foreign Minister said that the Palestinian people continue to endure the gravest forms of human suffering.