{"id":35562,"date":"2026-01-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/35562\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T12:31:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:31:46","slug":"oman-and-spain-hold-political-consultations-in-muscat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/35562\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman and Spain hold political consultations in Muscat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fourth round of political consultations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Spain took place in Muscat at the headquarters of the Foreign Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>The Omani delegation was headed by <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>. The Spanish delegation was led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.exteriores.gob.es\/en\/Ministerio\/Paginas\/Secretaria-de-Estado-de-Asuntos-Exteriores-y-Globales.aspx?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Diego Mart\u00ednez Bel\u00edo, State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=2077746254  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-106631 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\/Spain-2-4-800x551-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Fourth Round of Political Consultations between Oman and Spain takes place in Muscat\" width=\"800\" height=\"551\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The consultations reviewed existing relations between the two friendly countries and affirmed a shared keenness to continue developing cooperation in trade and investment, energy and culture. There was also an exchange of views on a number of regional issues and international developments.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=501161261  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-106634 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\/Spain-3-3-800x1069-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Fourth Round of Political Consultations between Oman and Spain takes place in Muscat\" width=\"800\" height=\"1069\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The session was attended by Mundhir Almundhiri, Head of the Ministry&#8217;s Europe Department, and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ambassador-es-embassy-in-om\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Francisco Javier de Esturiz Sim\u00f3n, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the Sultanate of Oman<\/a>, along with officials from both Oman and Spain.<\/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%b9%d9%82%d8%a7%d8%af-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ac%d9%88%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%a8%d8%b9%d8%a9-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b4%d8%a7%d9%88%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%a7%d9%84-2\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The consultations reviewed existing relations, affirming a shared  keenness to continue developing cooperation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":35563,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[339],"class_list":["post-35562","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\/35562","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=35562"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35562\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35564,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35562\/revisions\/35564"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35562"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35562"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35562"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}