{"id":35382,"date":"2026-01-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/35382\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T12:26:34","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:26:34","slug":"minister-and-his-turkish-counterpart-hold-joint-press-conference-in-ankara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/35382\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister and his Turkish counterpart hold joint press conference in Ankara"},"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> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mfa.gov.tr\/minister-of-fa-info.en.mfa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hakan Fidan, Foreign Minister of the friendly Republic of T\u00fcrkiye<\/a>, held a joint press conference in the Turkish capital Ankara at the conclusion of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/omani-turkish-talks-address-strengthening-partnership-and-regional-developments\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">their official consultations.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=163515756  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105377 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\/Presser-2-800x640-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi and Hakan Fidan, Foreign Minister of the friendly Republic of T\u00fcrkiye, hold a joint press conference in the Turkish capital Ankara.\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Oman&#8217;s Foreign Minister highlighted the depth and strength of the relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of T\u00fcrkiye. He noted that the discussions reflected the advanced level of bilateral cooperation.<\/p>\n<p>He said the meeting built on the momentum witnessed in relations following <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/joint-statement-between-oman-and-turkiye\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the visit of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to T\u00fcrkiye in 2024<\/a> and the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/joint-statement-on-the-state-visit-of-president-of-turkiye-to-oman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> visit of the President of T\u00fcrkiye to Oman at the end of 2025<\/a>. These visits resulted in a convergence of views and a shared will to strengthen partnership across political, economic and investment fields.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=793889689  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-105379 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\/Presser-3-800x1030-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi and Hakan Fidan, Foreign Minister of the friendly Republic of T\u00fcrkiye, hold a joint press conference in the Turkish capital Ankara.\" width=\"800\" height=\"1030\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sayyid Badr explained that the two Ministers exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues. Foremost among these was the Palestinian cause. He underlined the need for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, the unimpeded delivery of humanitarian assistance and support for a political process aimed at achieving a just and lasting peace.<\/p>\n<p>For his part, Hakan Fidan praised the strength of Turkish Omani relations. He welcomed the constructive role played by Oman in supporting dialogue and bringing viewpoints closer together. He affirmed his country\u2019s keenness to continue strengthening bilateral cooperation and joint coordination in ways that contribute to supporting security and stability in the region.<\/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%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%88%d9%86%d8%b8%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%87-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%b1\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sayyid Badr highlighted the depth and strength of the relations between Oman and T\u00fcrkiye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":35383,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[251,308,351],"class_list":["post-35382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-gaza-en","tag-palestine-en","tag-turkiye-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35382","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=35382"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35382\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35384,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35382\/revisions\/35384"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35383"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}