{"id":23534,"date":"2025-04-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/23534\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:17:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:17:12","slug":"minister-meets-prime-minister-of-bhutan-and-foreign-and-trade-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/23534\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister meets Prime Minister of Bhutan and Foreign and Trade Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman&#8217;s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi<\/a> met with Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Prime Minister of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kingdomofbhutan.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kingdom of Bhutan<\/a>, as part of his official visit to the country.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, the Ministers reviewed ties between the two countries and explored ways to enhance cooperation, particularly in economic, trade and investment sectors.<\/p>\n<p>Both Ministers underscored the importance of exchanges between businesspeople and investors to strengthen economic partnerships and open up broader prospects for constructive cooperation between the two friendly countries.<\/p>\n<p>They also discussed potential cooperation in the fields of technology and renewable energy, with a focus on exchanging expertise in these vital sectors to support sustainable development in both countries.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1538992590  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-76200 size-fusion-800\" 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\/Bhutan-FM-e1744054382576-800x533-1.jpg\" alt=\"Oman's Foreign Minister meets the Prime Minister of Bhutan \" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sayyid Badr also met with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.bt\/office-of-the-foreign-minister\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lyonpo D. N. Dhungyel, Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade of the Kingdom of Bhutan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting discussed ways to enhance diplomatic cooperation and to exchange support on issues of mutual interest at both regional and international levels.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=528955734  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-76204 size-fusion-800\" 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\/Bhutan-FM-3-e1744055004369-800x532-1.jpg\" alt=\"Oman's Foreign Minister meets the Prime Minister of Bhutan \" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Ministers discussed prospects for cooperation in the fields of trade, investment, education and tourism, as well as ways to strengthen cultural and knowledge exchange between the two countries, with a view to deepening bilateral relations and strengthening \u00a0ties between the two friendly peoples.<\/p>\n<p>Both meetings were attended by Abdulsalam Almurshidi, President of the <a href=\"https:\/\/oia.gov.om\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman Investment Authority<\/a>; Sheikh Abdulaziz Alhinai, Oman&#8217;s Ambassador at large; and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/new-delhi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Issa Alshibani, Oman\u2019s Ambassador to the Republic of India and non-resident Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bhutan<\/a>, along with a number of officials from the Foreign Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click <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-%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3-%d9%88%d8%b2%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%a1-%d9%85%d9%85%d9%84%d9%83%d8%a9-%d8%a8\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The meetings discussed strengthening cooperation between Oman and the Kingdom of Bhutan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23535,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[217],"class_list":["post-23534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-bhutan-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23534","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=23534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23536,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23534\/revisions\/23536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}