MUSCAT: Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi held a phone conversation with Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, to review recent regional developments and explore potential measures to address ongoing diplomatic and security challenges. Both ministers emphasized the importance of continued dialogue and consultation as a means to strengthen regional stability. The discussion reflected Oman’s ongoing commitment to acting as a constructive intermediary in fostering peaceful and cooperative relations within the Gulf region.
During the call, the two officials examined specific developments affecting the Middle East, including tensions surrounding nuclear programs and regional security dynamics. They explored strategies for managing these issues collaboratively, underscoring the need for transparency, open communication, and adherence to international norms. The conversation highlighted the shared interest of both nations in mitigating risks and promoting diplomatic solutions in line with international obligations.
Both ministers reiterated the significance of enhanced coordination and intensification of diplomatic efforts aimed at resuming constructive cooperation between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). They agreed that ongoing engagement with multilateral institutions and adherence to international frameworks are essential for ensuring transparency and trust in the nuclear sector. Oman’s role as a neutral and trusted regional partner continues to facilitate these discussions.
The dialogue also reflected broader efforts to strengthen bilateral relations and support regional peace initiatives. By maintaining open channels of communication, Oman and Iran aim to foster a cooperative approach to shared challenges, from security to economic and environmental concerns. The conversation demonstrated a mutual commitment to proactive diplomacy, emphasizing the importance of sustained engagement, consultation, and constructive action to achieve long-term regional stability and collaboration.
