LONDON: His Excellency Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, met with His Excellency David Lammy, the British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs, in London. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral ties and fostering greater cooperation in key areas of mutual interest. Both officials discussed the importance of maintaining a strong partnership between Oman and the United Kingdom, with an emphasis on diplomatic and economic collaboration.
The conversation also touched on the regional security situation, highlighting the need for peace and stability in the Middle East. Sayyid Badr Albusaidi emphasized Oman’s commitment to diplomacy and constructive engagement, encouraging dialogue among all parties involved in regional conflicts. The discussions reflected Oman’s longstanding policy of neutrality and mediation in international affairs, particularly in the context of fostering dialogue in areas of tension.
Another key topic was enhancing trade relations between Oman and the UK. The ministers explored potential opportunities for expanding trade partnerships and deepening economic cooperation in sectors such as renewable energy, technology, and education. They also discussed the importance of people-to-people connections, including cultural exchange programs and educational collaborations, to further strengthen the ties between the two nations.
The meeting concluded with both sides reaffirming their commitment to enhancing the longstanding relationship between Oman and the UK. Both His Excellency Sayyid Badr Albusaidi and His Excellency David Lammy expressed their shared desire to continue working together to promote mutual interests and achieve positive outcomes in various global and regional challenges. This high-level meeting underscored the significance of diplomacy and international collaboration in addressing global issues.
