{"id":289,"date":"2025-08-11T13:26:30","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T13:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/?page_id=289"},"modified":"2025-11-10T09:26:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T09:26:21","slug":"about-the-ministry","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/ministry\/about-us\/about-the-ministry\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Ministry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e289-e1 m81-0\"><div class=\"x-row e289-e2 m81-1 m81-2\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e289-e3 m81-3\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e289-e4-v0 m81-4 m81-5 fm-comp fm-text-intro\">The work of the Foreign Ministry of the Sultanate of Oman is guided by the thought, vision and directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, upholding the principles stipulated by the Basic Statute of the State.<\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e289-e5-v0 m81-5 m81-6 fm-comp fm-text-standard\"><p>The Foreign Ministry is responsible for organising and directing the Sultanate\u2019s relationships with other countries and with regional and international organisations.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministry strives to extend the hand of friendship to all. It works to maintain good relations with all countries through dialogue and cooperation and mutual respect. It supports international conventions, the rule of law and the<span>\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/charter-united-nations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-uw-rm-brl=\"PR\" data-uw-original-href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/charter-united-nations\/\" aria-label=\"Charter of the United Nations - open in a new tab\" data-uw-rm-ext-link=\"\" uw-rm-external-link-id=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/en\/charter-united-nations\/$charteroftheunitednations\">Charter of the United Nations<span>\u00a0<\/span><i class=\"fas fa-external-link-alt web-icon-inline\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The diplomats and officials of the Ministry are organised so that they may work effectively to promote progress and development, both at home and abroad, so strengthening the foundations of global stability.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The work of the Foreign Ministry of the Sultanate of Oman is guided by the thought, vision and directives of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, upholding the principles stipulated by the Basic Statute of the State.The Foreign Ministry is responsible for organising and directing the Sultanate\u2019s relationships with other countries and with regional and international organisations. The Ministry strives &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/ministry\/about-us\/about-the-ministry\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4689,"parent":290,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,93],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-289","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ministry","category-about-us"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5453,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/289\/revisions\/5453"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/290"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}