{"id":12819,"date":"2024-04-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/12819\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:12:24","slug":"foreign-minister-and-uzbek-counterpart-sign-cooperation-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/12819\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign Minister and Uzbek counterpart sign cooperation agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi<\/a> met with Bakhtiyor Saidov, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as part his visit to the Uzbek capital Tashkent to take part in the second ministerial meeting of the strategic dialogue between the Gulf Cooperation Council and the countries of Central Asia.<br \/>\n<img data-opt-id=1783295786  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50619\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-04-14-at-8.56.21-PM-3-Large-800x813-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Foreign Minister meets his Uzbek counterpart\" width=\"536\" height=\"545\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ministers discussed further cooperation between Oman and Uzbekistan in all fields especially with regard to trade and investment and education and culture.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1240096590  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-fusion-800 wp-image-50608\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-04-14-at-8.56.21-PM-e1713115017843-800x533-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Foreign Minister meets his Uzbek counterpart\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Foreign Ministers signed a programme that strengthens and develops future cooperation strategy.<\/p>\n<p>They also discussed opportunities to enhance trade and expand economic partnerships focusing on energy, transport, agriculture and industry. as well as encouraging business between Omani and Uzbek companies.<\/p>\n<p>They agreed on the importance of exchanging expertise and programmes between universities and educational institutions, enhancing cultural exchanges and organising joint cultural events to enhance the friendship between Oman and Uzbekistan.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=790626043  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-04-14-at-8.56.21-PM-2-800x1036-1.jpeg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-50610 size-fusion-800\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"The Foreign Minister meets his Uzbek counterpart\" width=\"800\" height=\"891\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meeting was attended by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/tashkent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman&#8217;s Ambassador-designate to Uzbekistan, AlSayyida Wafa Jabr Nasser Albusaidi<\/a>; Ambassador Sheikh Ahmed bin Hashel Al-Maskari, Head of the Foreign Ministry&#8217;s GCC Department; Abdusalam Khatamov, Uzbekistan&#8217;s Ambassador to Oman and a number of officials from both countries.<\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text,\u00a0click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/%d9%88%d8%b2%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%ac%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%8a%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%82%d9%8a-%d9%86%d8%b8%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%87-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a3%d9%88%d8%b2%d8%a8%d9%83%d9%8a\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministers signed a programme to strengthen cooperative relations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12819","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=12819"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12819\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12820,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12819\/revisions\/12820"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12403"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}