{"id":56191,"date":"2026-09-16T16:59:57","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T16:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/56191\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T17:46:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T17:46:23","slug":"%d9%88%d8%b2%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%8f-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d8%a7%d8%b1%d8%ac%d9%8a%d9%91%d8%a9-%d9%8a%d9%84%d8%aa%d9%82%d9%8a-%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%b8%d9%8a%d8%b1%d9%87-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%ac%d9%8f%d9%85%d9%87%d9%88","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/56191\/","title":{"rendered":"Minister meets with his counterpart in Botswana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/#badr-albusaidi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman&#8217;s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi<\/a> met <a href=\"https:\/\/mir.gov.bw\/minister\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dr Phenyo Butale, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Relations of the Republic of Botswana<\/a>, during the state visit by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to Botswana.<\/p>\n<p>The Ministers discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and build on existing cooperation. They also explored ways to harness the momentum generated by the Royal visit to advance mutual interests and expand economic partnership, particularly in investment, energy and mining, in support of the development priorities of the two friendly countries.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting also addressed the importance of continued coordination and follow-up between the relevant authorities and exchanges of visits by officials to translate cooperation opportunities into mutual benefits. On the political front, the two Ministers discussed a number of regional and international issues of common interest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ministers met during His Majesty&#8217;s state visit to Botswana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":56189,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[256,975,1009,1029],"class_list":["post-56191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-his-majesty-sultan-haitham-en","tag-botswana-en","tag-energy-en","tag-mining-and-minerals-en"],"acf":{"fm_post_excerpt_app":"The Ministers met during His Majesty's state visit to Botswana."},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56191","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56191"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56213,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56191\/revisions\/56213"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}