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Oman, Qatar Issue Joint Communiqu© on State Visit

Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, commended the growth of relations and mutual interests. They stressed the significance of expanding vistas of cooperation by exploring more opportunities and encouraging the public and private sectors to diversify

First Meeting on Bacteriological and Toxin Weapons Ban Convened in Oman

Muscat: The first meeting aimed at forming a national working team to address the implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, and Stockpiling of Bacteriological and Toxin Weapons was held today. The gathering was chaired by the Director of Operational Requirements at the Command of the

International Science Council Holds 3rd General Assembly Meet in Muscat

Muscat: The third General Assembly meeting of the International Science Council (ISC) for the year 2025 kicked off in Muscat today. During the two-day conference, ISC members and partners from around the world discuss strategic issues and devise new visions for scientific cooperation at global level. According to Oman News

Bronze Age Finds Unearthed at Bat Archaeological Site in Al Dhahirah

Muscat: Archaeological excavations at the site of ‘Rakhat Al Madrah’, near the ruins of Bat in Al Dhahirah Governorate, have revealed a settlement dating back to the Bronze Age. Diggings carried out by the Ministry in cooperation with an American mission affirmed the existence of graves dating back to the

Foreign Minister Receives Written Message from Armenian Counterpart

Muscat: Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, received a written message from Ararat Mirzoyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia, regarding the enhancement of diplomatic relations and cooperation between the two nations. According to Oman News Agency, the message was delivered to Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al

Oman and Qatar Formalize Cooperation with MoUs and Executive Programmes

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman and the State of Qatar today signed two memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and three executive programmes to enhance cooperation in diplomatic training, social development, culture, education, sports, and youth. The agreements were signed during the state visit of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir

Commerce Minister, Qatari Counterpart Explore Means of Boosting Trade Cooperation

Muscat: Qais Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, held a meeting in Muscat today with Sheikh Faisal Thani Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry in the State of Qatar. The meeting explored means of enhancing joint cooperation in the economic, trade, and investment areas. According

Oman Oil Price Drops 54 Cents

Muscat: Oman oil price (March delivery 2025) today reached 79.88 US Dollars, comprising a drop by 54 cents compared to the price of yesterday ‘Tuesday’ which stood at 80.42 US Dollars. According to Oman News Agency, the average price of Oman oil (January delivery 2025) stabilized at 72.46 US Dollars

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Manama:The National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking from Oman participated in the 7th Government Forum on Combating Trafficking in Persons, held in Manama, Bahrain.

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