{"id":47949,"date":"2026-06-11T15:46:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T15:46:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/47949\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T18:28:30","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T18:28:30","slug":"%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%84-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/47949\/","title":{"rendered":"Oman and Norway hold political consultations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fourth round of political consultations between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Norway was held in Oslo.<\/p>\n<p>The Omani delegation was headed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/#sheikh-khalifa-alharthy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs,<\/a> while the Norwegian delegation was headed by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regjeringen.no\/en\/dep\/ud\/organisation\/political_staff\/staff_emin\/state-secretary-stine-renate-haheim\/id3086331\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stine Renate H\u00e5heim, State Secretary for International Development at the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1366076748  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47943 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:PjJ2.239d\/w:1024\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Fourth round of Oman\u2013Norway Political Consultations Convened\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:1024\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:300\/h:300\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:150\/h:150\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:768\/h:768\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:100\/h:100\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:67qc.24d1\/w:1080\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-2-1-scaled.jpeg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The consultations were held within the framework of the two countries\u2019 commitment to strengthening their friendship and cooperation and advancing mechanisms for dialogue and coordination.<\/p>\n<p>The consultations reviewed relations between the two friendly countries and explored ways to further develop them. The two delegations also exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=288974772  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-47944 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3.jpeg\" alt=\"Fourth round of Oman\u2013Norway Political Consultations Convened\" width=\"703\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:703\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 703w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:206\/h:300\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 206w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:741\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:741\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 1054w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:100\/h:146\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:741\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 1098w, https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:y6lF.24d2\/w:741\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/dpr:2\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Norway-3-2.jpeg 2x\" sizes=\"(max-width: 703px) 100vw, 703px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the sidelines of the consultations, Sheikh Khalifa also met with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regjeringen.no\/en\/dep\/ud\/organisation\/minister-of-foreign-affairs-espen-espen-barth-eide\/id3000220\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Espen Barth Eide, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Norway.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The consultations were attended from Oman by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/missions\/om-de-berlin-em\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maitha Saif Almahrouqi, Oman&#8217;s Ambassador to Norway,<\/a> along with officials from both countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The consultations reviewed bilateral relations and regional and international developments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":47947,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[300],"class_list":["post-47949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-norway-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47949","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=47949"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47969,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47949\/revisions\/47969"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}