ISLAMABAD (GNP): Oman has praised Pakistan’s efforts to advance peace and security in the region. Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi conveyed the appreciation in a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad today, held ahead of the 8th session of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission.
The two sides compared views on regional developments and stressed the value of dialogue and diplomacy in achieving lasting peace and stability.
Both ministers reaffirmed the close, fraternal relationship between their countries and agreed that sustained high-level engagement is needed to deepen cooperation in all areas of shared interest, especially trade, investment and people-to-people contact.
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Dar, for his part, recognised and thanked Oman for its constructive role and for sharing Pakistan’s aspirations for peace and stability in the region.
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