Oman, China Discuss Military Cooperation

Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said during talks with China’s State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Muscat on April 28, 2022. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said during talks with China’s State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Muscat on April 28, 2022. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
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Oman, China Discuss Military Cooperation

Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said during talks with China’s State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Muscat on April 28, 2022. (Asharq Al-Awsat)
Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said during talks with China’s State Councilor and Defense Minister Wei Fenghe in Muscat on April 28, 2022. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said held talks on Thursday with China’s State Councilor and Minister of National Defense Wei Fenghe.

They discussed military cooperation between the two countries and means of bolstering them to serve their interests, as well as other issues of common interest, Oman News Agency ONA reported.

Fenghe arrived in Muscat on Thursday heading a military delegation.

He also met with Oman’s Minister of the Royal Office Sultan bin Mohammed al-Nomani.

Both sides exchanged cordial talks about the course of bilateral relations, in addition to various areas of joint cooperation and ways to develop them.

Fenghe later met with Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi as both sides reviewed the development in relations between Oman and China in various fields and ways to enhance them.

They also exchanged views on several regional and international issues of common interest and joint cooperation, in line with international efforts to achieve peace and stability.



Saudi Foreign Minister Participates in Quadripartite Meeting on Sudan

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated Monday in the Quadripartite meeting on Sudan. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated Monday in the Quadripartite meeting on Sudan. SPA
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Saudi Foreign Minister Participates in Quadripartite Meeting on Sudan

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated Monday in the Quadripartite meeting on Sudan. SPA
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated Monday in the Quadripartite meeting on Sudan. SPA

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah participated Monday in the Quadripartite meeting on Sudan with the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and the United States on the sidelines of his participation in the expanded session of the second Group of Seven (G7) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting held in Fiuggi, Italy.

The meeting discussed developments in the Sudanese crisis and the need to unify efforts to reach an immediate ceasefire, work to calm the situation and enhance humanitarian efforts.

The meeting also addressed implementing the Jeddah Declaration regarding the protection of civilians and supporting an inter-Sudanese political process that ensures Sudan's stability and preserves its sovereignty, unity, and territorial integrity.

The meeting was attended by the Saudi Ambassador to Italy, Prince Faisal bin Sattam bin Abdulaziz.