MUSCAT: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially announced the safe arrival of 195 Omani citizens at Khasab Port after their journey from Bandar Abbas, Iran. This successful repatriation operation underscores the Sultanate’s commitment to ensuring the welfare and protection of its citizens abroad. The operation was conducted with close coordination between Omani diplomatic missions and relevant authorities in both countries to facilitate smooth travel and adherence to health and safety protocols.
Upon arrival, the returning citizens were received by officials who provided necessary support and guidance, including health screenings and transportation arrangements to their respective destinations. The Ministry emphasized that all measures were taken to ensure the comfort and safety of the passengers throughout the process, reflecting Oman’s dedication to upholding the rights and well-being of its nationals during challenging times.
The Foreign Ministry expressed gratitude to all partners involved in the operation, including maritime authorities and health agencies, for their cooperation and efficient handling of logistics. This repatriation effort is part of broader ongoing initiatives aimed at assisting Omanis overseas, especially those facing travel restrictions or other difficulties due to regional and global circumstances.
Looking ahead, the Ministry reaffirmed its readiness to continue coordinating similar efforts as needed, assuring citizens that their safety and support remain a top priority. The operation also highlights the importance of strong diplomatic ties and collaboration between Oman and neighboring countries, which contribute to the effective management of such critical missions.
