MUSCAT: Oman has officially welcomed the peace agreement signed between the Republic of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, hailing it as a positive step towards restoring stability and mutual trust in the region. In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Sultanate praised both countries for their willingness to pursue dialogue and reach a diplomatic resolution after years of tension and conflict. Oman emphasized the importance of such efforts in contributing to regional and international peace.
The Sultanate extended its commendation to all international mediators and regional partners who played an instrumental role in facilitating the negotiations. It highlighted the value of cooperative diplomacy and the role of multilateral efforts in preventing further escalation. Oman’s support for the agreement aligns with its longstanding foreign policy principles, which prioritize neutrality, dialogue, and peaceful coexistence among nations.
Oman also used the occasion to reiterate its broader commitment to supporting peace initiatives across the African continent and globally. The Foreign Ministry noted that sustainable peace can only be achieved through continued engagement, mutual respect, and transparent dialogue among all parties involved. It expressed hope that the agreement would serve as a foundation for a lasting resolution and a catalyst for broader regional development and reconciliation.
As the peace process unfolds, Oman affirmed its readiness to contribute to regional peace efforts wherever possible. The Sultanate maintains strong diplomatic ties with various African nations and often participates in forums and initiatives aimed at promoting conflict resolution. Oman’s reaction to the Rwanda-DR Congo agreement reflects its broader role as a stabilizing and peace-advocating force on the international stage.