{"id":12893,"date":"2024-04-26T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/12893\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:12:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:12:42","slug":"omans-embassy-in-washington-holds-a-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/12893\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman&#8217;s Embassy in Washington holds a reception"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/washington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in the United States<\/a> held a reception at the Sultan Qaboos Center for Culture in Washington on the sidelines of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/joint-statement-on-the-omani-american-strategic-dialogue-in-washington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">second Omani-American Strategic Dialogue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>During the ceremony, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/#Khalifa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs,<\/a> welcomed the guests and participants in the second strategic dialogue meetings, led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/biographies\/jose-w-fernandez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jose Fernandez, Undersecretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy and Environment<\/a>. He expressed his appreciation for all the efforts made between the two countries to make the dialogue a success and to strengthen bilateral relations.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1564876899  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-fusion-800 wp-image-51577\" 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\/662b4e77934ad-800x533-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Washington holds a reception\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/biographies\/jose-w-fernandez\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jose Fernandez, Undersecretary of the US State Department for Economic Growth, Energy and Environment<\/a>, praised the strength and depth of Omani-American relations, stressing the importance of continuing to develop the relationship.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=257815179  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-fusion-800 wp-image-51579\" 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\/662b4e77948dd-800x534-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Washington holds a reception\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was attended by 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\/r6sp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The guests included participants in the second US Omani strategic dialogue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12893","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\/12893","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=12893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12894,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12893\/revisions\/12894"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}