{"id":31302,"date":"2025-11-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/31302\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:20:45","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:20:45","slug":"minister-attends-angolas-50th-independence-anniversary-celebrations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/31302\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister attends Angola\u2019s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On Royal Assignment from <a href=\"https:\/\/fm.gov.om\/about-oman\/state\/head-of-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreign Minister, Sayyid Badr Albusaidi<\/a> attended the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Angola.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1260198381  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98454 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:PjJ2.239d\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Angola-3-e1762884461195-800x544-1.jpg\" alt=\"Minister attends Angola\u2019s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations\" width=\"800\" height=\"544\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was attended by distinguished leaders, presidents from various countries around the world and senior officials from Angola.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/governo.gov.ao\/biografia\/presid%C3%AAncia\/jo%C3%A3o-manuel-gon%C3%A7alves-louren%C3%A7o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Jo\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o of Angola<\/a> delivered a wide ranging speech on the occasion, followed by popular parades and artistic and cultural performances showcasing Angola\u2019s development journey since independence. The Angolan armed forces also presented a variety of military displays.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1064436275  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-98452 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:PjJ2.239d\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Angola-2-1-e1762877218533-800x724-1.jpg\" alt=\"Minister attends Angola\u2019s 50th Independence Anniversary Celebrations\" width=\"800\" height=\"724\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In a statement, Sayyid Badr expressed Oman\u2019s sincere congratulations to the Republic of Angola \u2014 its leadership, government and people \u2014 on this national anniversary, wishing the country continued progress and prosperity. He affirmed Oman\u2019s keenness to strengthen the bonds of friendship and economic partnership and to expand the horizons of cooperation \u00a0to serve mutual interests and achieve sustainable development for the two friendly nations and their peoples.<\/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%a8%d8%aa%d9%83%d9%84%d9%8a%d9%81-%d8%b3%d8%a7%d9%85-%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%af-%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-2\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sayyid Badr expressed Oman\u2019s sincere congratulations to the  leadership, government and people  of Angola on this national anniversary.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":31303,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[206],"class_list":["post-31302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-angola-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31302","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=31302"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31302\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31808,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31302\/revisions\/31808"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}