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19 November 2024

New York: Oman warns of the danger of nuclear weapons in the Middle East

Oman has warned of the dangers posed by the threat of using nuclear weapons, noting that it significantly exacerbates regional tensions. The warning was delivered during the first session of the Fifth Conference on the Establishment of a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone and other Weapons of Mass Destruction in the Middle East, organised by the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research at

17 November 2024

Minister meets with Ambassadors and Heads of Missions to Oman

Sayyid Badr spoke of ideas to confront current challenges and secure global peace.

16 November 2024

Kenya: Ambassador chairs UN Environment Assembly meeting

Nasra Salim Mohamed Alhashmi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Republic of Kenya, chaired the fourth consultative meeting for the seventh session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-7) on behalf of Dr Abdullah bin Ali Al Amri, Chairman of the Omani Environment Authority and President of the Seventh United Nations Environment Assembly. The meeting was attended by

12 November 2024

Riyadh Summit closing statement affirms support for Palestinians

It warned against violations of the sovereignty of Iraq, Syria, and Iran.

8 November 2024

New York: Oman calls for end to racist practices

Oman highlighted the importance of addressing discriminatory policies and racist practices that threaten the rights of peoples worldwide. In a statement delivered by Maiyada Alkhasibiya, Second Secretary at Oman’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations, the Sultanate underscored the suffering of the Palestinian people due to apartheid practices. Oman urged the international community to take firm stances in support of

7 November 2024

UNRWA calls for urgent support in its “darkest hour”

Oman has condemned Israel’s ban on the agency’s activities in Palestinian territories.

5 November 2024

Geneva: Oman at UN Human Rights Council meetings

Sara Al Balushi, First Secretary in the Sultanate of Oman’s Permanent Delegation to the United Nations in Geneva, delivered a statement during the 47th session of the current Universal Periodic Review. She praised Albania’s substantial efforts in sustainable development and commended its innovative strategies to address climate change and advancements in renewable energy, wishing Albania continued progress and prosperity. In

3 November 2024

His Majesty issues Royal Decree

The Decree appoints a new Permanent Representative of Oman to the United Nations in New York.

30 September 2024

Minister’s meetings at 79th Session of UN General Assembly

Graphic summary of meetings held by Oman’s Foreign Minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, with Leaders and Foreign Ministers of participating countries and with representatives of international organisations on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

29 September 2024

Minister and UN Secretary General discuss regional and international issues

The meeting discussed the situation in Gaza and Lebanon and efforts to ensure an immediate ceasefire and contain the military escalation in the region.

29 September 2024

Key points of Oman’s speech to UN General Assembly

Graphic summary of the Sultanate of Oman’s speech to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, delivered by Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi.

28 September 2024

Speech of the Sultanate of Oman to the 79th session of the UN General Assembly

Oman’s Foreign Minister stressed the belief of the Sultanate, its leadership, government and people, in using legitimate and peaceful means to resolve issues and conflicts.

28 September 2024

Minister delivers Oman’s speech to 79th session of UN General Assembly

The Minister stressed the importance of reducing the escalation in Gaza, Lebanon and the Red Sea through peaceful means, and Oman’s developmental and environmental plans.

27 September 2024

Oman and Suriname sign agreement in New York

The two Ministers also discussed enhancing cooperation.

27 September 2024

Minister meets Austrian Foreign Minister

The Ministers discussed developing partnerships in renewable energy, education and tourism.