Omani Foreign Minister Meets Ishaq Dar to Enhance Bilateral Cooperation

ISLAMABAD: Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood al-Busaidi met with Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation between the two nations.

The meeting, held in Islamabad, focused on various sectors including trade, investment, and cultural exchange. Minister Dar emphasized the importance of strengthening ties with Oman, highlighting the potential for increased economic collaboration. Al-Busaidi expressed Oman’s commitment to fostering a robust partnership, stating, “We are keen to explore new avenues for cooperation that benefit both our countries.”

This engagement comes at a time when Pakistan is seeking to bolster its economic relations with Gulf countries, aiming to attract more foreign investment and enhance trade. The discussions are expected to pave the way for future agreements that could significantly impact both nations’ economies.

Looking ahead, both ministers agreed to hold further discussions to finalize specific initiatives and projects. Future meetings are anticipated to solidify the commitments made during this encounter, with a focus on actionable outcomes that can lead to tangible benefits for both Pakistan and Oman.