Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and Omani Foreign Minister Seyed Badr Al-Busaidi met to emphasize diplomatic engagement and regional stability in response to the Yemen conflict and U.S. strikes. They discussed enhancing bilateral relations and cooperation in trade and energy, while reiterating the importance of dialogue over military action.
On Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Omani Foreign Minister Seyed Badr Al-Busaidi in Muscat. The two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to diplomatic engagement and emphasized the significance of regional stability during their discussions.
Araghchi, leading a high-ranking delegation, sought to address pressing geopolitical issues and enhance bilateral relations between Iran and Oman. The ministers exchanged opinions on current regional developments, particularly the conflict in Yemen, condemning recent U.S. military strikes in the area.
The ministers underscored the importance of dialogue over military interventions in resolving conflicts, promoting a peaceful approach. They also reviewed the existing state of Iran-Oman relations, focusing on expanding collaboration in trade and energy sectors, with Oman recognized as a key diplomatic partner for Iran.
Post-meeting, Minister Al-Busaidi expressed via social media, “Today in Muscat, I had a productive discussion with Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mr. Araghchi. We held fruitful consultations on bilateral matters as well as regional developments.” He further highlighted Oman’s commitment to supporting diplomatic efforts aimed at achieving stability and prosperity in the region.
Additionally, Omani media emphasized the breadth of topics discussed, including global affairs, reflecting the ministers’ aspirations to strengthen bilateral ties. Both officials reaffirmed the essential role of diplomacy in alleviating tensions and endorsed creating conditions favorable to peaceful negotiations to tackle ongoing regional challenges.
The recent meeting between Iranian and Omani foreign ministers illustrates both nations’ dedication to diplomacy and regional stability. They addressed critical issues such as the conflict in Yemen and affirmed their commitment to fostering cooperation in various sectors. Through dialogue and diplomatic efforts, both countries seek to resolve conflicts and enhance prosperity in the region.
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