{"id":963,"date":"2024-01-18T12:04:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-18T12:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/963\/"},"modified":"2025-12-14T09:35:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-14T09:35:25","slug":"political-undersecretary-holds-meetings-ahead-of-non-aligned-summit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/963\/","title":{"rendered":"Political Undersecretary holds meetings ahead of Non-Aligned summit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/#Khalifa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheikh Khalifa Alharthy, Foreign Ministry Undersecretary for Political Affairs,<\/a> held separate \u00a0meetings with Vladimir Adolfo Franco Sousa, Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Panama and Arini Wajewardena, Secretary of the Foreign Ministry of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1477202505  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-45309 size-fusion-600 aligncenter\" 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\/Shaikh-Khalifa-meets-Secretary-to-the-Ministry-of-Foreign-Affairs-SriLanka-e1705594625849.jpg\" alt=\"Shaikh-Khalifa-meets-Secretary-to-the-Ministry-of-Foreign-Affairs-SriLanka\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meetings took place on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting preparing for the two-day summit of Leaders and Heads of State of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nam.go.ug\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Non-Aligned Movement<\/a>, which begins tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>The two meetings reviewed bilateral relations and ways to enhance them, and discussed the prospects for cooperation between Oman and Panama and Oman and Sri Lanka. There were also exchanges of views on regional and international developments.<\/p>\n<p>The two meetings were attended by Ambassador Khalid bin Suleiman Baomar, Head of the International Organisations Department and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/new-york\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ambassador Dr Mohamed bin Awad Alhassan, Oman&#8217;s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.<\/a><\/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\/2fgj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sheikh Khalifa met with the Deputy Foreign Minister of Panama and the Secretary of the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":967,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[310,340],"class_list":["post-963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-panama-en","tag-sri-lanka-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963","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\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":966,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963\/revisions\/966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}