{"id":35361,"date":"2026-01-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/35361\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T12:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:26:12","slug":"political-undersecretary-holds-consultations-with-ethiopian-ministers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/35361\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Undersecretary holds consultations with Ethiopian Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><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>, met with <a href=\"https:\/\/mols.gov.et\/administration2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr Muferihat Kamil Ahmed, Minister of Labour of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia;<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moa.gov.et\/our-officals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr Sofiya Kassa, State Minister at the Ministry of Agriculture;<\/a> and Abdulhakim Mulu, State Minister at the Ministry of Trade.<\/p>\n<p>The meetings took place on the sidelines of Sheikh Khalifa&#8217;s official visit to the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=54847232  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105264 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\/Addis-Ababa-2-800x534-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Political Undersecretary holds consultations with Ethiopian ministers\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meetings reviewed relations between the two countries and ways to develop them in the fields of labour and workforce development, investment, trade exchange and investment in the agricultural sector.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=2066456413  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105266 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\/Addis-Ababa-3-800x533-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Political Undersecretary holds consultations with Ethiopian ministers\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meetings were attended by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/addisababa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr Afkar Alfarsi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman\u2019s Mission to Ethiopia,<\/a> Ambassador Dr Mohammed Albalushi, Head of the Ministry&#8217;s Africa Department and officials from both countries.<\/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%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%84-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%b2%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%a9-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%b4%d8%a4%d9%88%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a7%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%8a%d8%ac%d8%b1%d9%8a-%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%a7\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The meetings reviewed relations between the two countries and ways to develop them in different fields.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":35362,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[244],"class_list":["post-35361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-ethiopia-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35361","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\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35361"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35363,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35361\/revisions\/35363"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}