MUSCAT: Oman’s Foreign Ministry has expressed its support for the proposed 30-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, emphasizing the importance of diplomatic efforts in resolving the ongoing conflict. The Ministry acknowledged the humanitarian benefits of the ceasefire, which could provide much-needed relief to civilians affected by the war. Oman reaffirmed its consistent position on promoting peaceful solutions through dialogue and negotiation, calling on all parties to work towards a sustainable and lasting peace.
The Ministry highlighted the urgent need for humanitarian corridors and aid delivery to impacted regions, stressing that a temporary ceasefire could pave the way for broader discussions on de-escalation. The statement underscored Oman’s belief in international cooperation and the role of the United Nations in facilitating peace efforts. Officials in Muscat urged the international community to support initiatives that foster reconciliation and reduce hostilities.
Oman also recognized the significance of diplomatic channels in preventing further escalation, noting that both Russia and Ukraine must engage in constructive discussions to address underlying tensions. The Ministry reiterated its commitment to supporting global peace initiatives and expressed hope that the ceasefire could serve as a stepping stone toward a comprehensive resolution. The statement encouraged mediation efforts and emphasized the importance of respecting international law and sovereignty.
Concluding its statement, Oman called on all stakeholders to prioritize dialogue and diplomacy over conflict, advocating for a long-term strategy that ensures regional stability. The Ministry expressed solidarity with all affected populations and reaffirmed its dedication to working with international partners to achieve lasting peace. The Sultanate remains committed to fostering diplomatic solutions and encourages all nations to support measures that promote security and cooperation.
