{"id":41985,"date":"2026-04-12T13:30:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T13:30:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/41985\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T14:06:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T14:06:35","slug":"%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%d8%af%d8%b9%d9%88-%d9%84%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%b8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/41985\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister calls for maintaining ceasefire and continuing Iran US talks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi<\/a> has called for extending the ceasefire between the United States and Iran and for continuing the talks between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/badralbusaidi\/status\/2043311514904346956?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In a post on X,<\/a> he says that success may require everyone to make painful concessions, but this is nothing compared to the pain that could result from failure and war.<\/p>\n<p>He added that when he met US <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/administration\/jd-vance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vice President JD Vance<\/a> just hours before the war began, he formed the impression that both the Vice President and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/administration\/donald-j-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">President Donald Trump<\/a> had a genuine and strong preference to avoid the entanglements of war.<\/p>\n<p>Sayyid Badr made his comments in response to <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Pontifex\/status\/2042588417578668338\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a post on X by Pope Leo XIV<\/a> in which the Pontiff says that m<span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">ilitary action will not create space for freedom or times of \u00a0peace,<\/span><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">\u00a0which comes only from the patient promotion of coexistence and dialogue among peoples.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister says success in the talks may require painful concessions, but this is nothing compared to the pain of war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":17430,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[263,360],"class_list":["post-41985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-iran-en","tag-united-states-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41985","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=41985"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41985\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42007,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41985\/revisions\/42007"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}