7 February 2025
Oman at UNICEF Executive Board meeting
Discussions assessed projects to support children worldwide and reviewed future action plans to strengthen child rights protection.
27 January 2025
Geneva: Oman praises Iran’s education programmes
Ambassador Idris bin Abdul Rahman Alkhanjari, Oman’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, praised the Islamic Republic of Iran for its efforts in advancing educational programs and fostering the inclusion of all segments of society. Delivering a speech at the 48th session of the Universal Periodic Review, the Ambassador also extended his best wishes for Iran to achieve
21 January 2025
New York: Oman appreciates support initiative for Yemen
The Sultanate of Oman has reaffirmed its position in support of a peaceful solution to the Yemeni crisis, in a way that preserves Yemen’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. In a statement delivered by the Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations, during a meeting called by the UK delegation at the United Nations headquarters in New
12 January 2025
Oman in Arab and International meetings about Syria
The meetings in Riyadh discussed regional and international efforts to achieve stability in Syria, and to support political solutions to the crisis.
5 January 2025
Political Undersecretary receives UN Envoy for Yemen
The meeting reviewed regional developments and efforts to reach a political solution.
9 December 2024
Political Undersecretary meets with Mongolia and UN Population Fund
The separate meetings discussed ways to develop existing cooperation.
6 December 2024
New York: Oman’s Permanent Representative to UN presents credentials
Ambassador Omar Said Omar Alkathiri presented his credentials as the Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations to the UN Secretary General at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The Ambassador conveyed the greetings of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to Antonio Guterres, Secretary General of the United Nations, during the presentation ceremony. The
21 November 2024
Oman celebrates National Day in New York, Bahrain and London
The celebrations highlighted Oman’s achievements and the strong bilateral relations with its regional and international partners.
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







