{"id":29258,"date":"2025-10-03T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/29258\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:19:57","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:19:57","slug":"launch-of-oman-cultural-event-in-madrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/29258\/","title":{"rendered":"Launch of Oman cultural event in Madrid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An Oman cultural event was launched at <a href=\"https:\/\/en.casaarabe.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Casa \u00c1rabe<\/a> in the Spanish capital, Madrid, under the patronage of <a href=\"https:\/\/fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/#Khalifa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exteriores.gob.es\/en\/Ministerio\/Paginas\/Secretaria-de-Estado-de-Asuntos-Exteriores-y-Globales.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diego Mart\u00ednez Bel\u00edo, Spain\u2019s State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=587457516  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-93863\" 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\/Spain-5.jpg\" alt=\"Launch of the \u201cOman at Casa \u00c1rabe\u201d cultural event in Madrid\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.casaarabe.es\/eventos-arabes\/show\/oman-at-casa-arabe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman at Casa \u00c1rabe,<\/a> featured a musical performance \u00a0by the Takht Sharqi ensemble of the Royal Oman Symphony Orchestra, and the opening of a photography exhibition titled \u201cImages from the Land of Oman.\u201d It also included the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation between Bait Al Zubair and Casa \u00c1rabe in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=864156881  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-93869\" 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\/Spain-3.jpg\" alt=\"Launch of the \u201cOman at Casa \u00c1rabe\u201d cultural event in Madrid\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event also featured a panel discussion on the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.casaarabe.es\/eventos-arabes\/show\/the-figure-of-ibn-al-dhahabi-omani-explorer-and-navigator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Omani physician and chemist Ibn al Dhahabi<\/a>, who spent part of his life in Spain and is buried there.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=2100517731  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\/Spain-6.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-93871\" 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=\"Launch of the \u201cOman at Casa \u00c1rabe\u201d cultural event in Madrid\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This cultural initiative is set to continue until the end of 2025, during which Casa \u00c1rabe will host an exhibition of Omani historical documents, an Omani film evening, and a day dedicated to Omani cuisine.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=308264792  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\/Spain-2.jpg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-93865\" 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=\"Launch of the \u201cOman at Casa \u00c1rabe\u201d cultural event in Madrid\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The event was organised in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry, the <a href=\"https:\/\/culturalclub.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth<\/a>, Bait Al Zubair, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/culturalclub.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cultural Club<\/a>.<\/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\/%d8%a7%d9%86%d8%b7%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%82-%d9%81%d8%b9%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d8%b6%d8%a7%d8%a1%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%ab%d9%82%d8%a7%d9%81%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b7%d9%86%d8%a9-%d8%b9\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The event in Spain featured a musical evening and the opening of a photography exhibition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29259,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-29258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-spain-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29258","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=29258"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29258\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29824,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29258\/revisions\/29824"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}