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Gargash Discusses with US, UN Officials Situation in Yemen

Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, Dr. Anwar Gargash. Asharq Al-Awsat
Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, Dr. Anwar Gargash. Asharq Al-Awsat
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Gargash Discusses with US, UN Officials Situation in Yemen

Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, Dr. Anwar Gargash. Asharq Al-Awsat
Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, Dr. Anwar Gargash. Asharq Al-Awsat

The Diplomatic Advisor to the UAE President, Dr. Anwar Gargash, discussed on Tuesday the situation in Yemen with David Gressly, UN Resident Humanitarian Coordinator for Yemen, and US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking.

The meeting touched upon international efforts to reach a political solution to the Yemeni crisis that would end the suffering of the Yemeni people.

Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for International Cooperation, and Sultan Mohammed Al Shamsi, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation for International Development Affairs also attended the talks.

Gargash highlighted the UAE's support for all efforts aimed at reaching a comprehensive political solution that includes all Yemeni parties to ensure the establishment of stability and peace and strengthen prospects for prosperity and development in Yemen.

He then welcomed the formation of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council, expressing hope that this step would contribute to advancing peace efforts through serious dialogue that addresses all matters related to the Yemeni crisis.

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Bahrain and Oman Deepen Ties During King Hamad’s Visit to Muscat

Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa hold talks in Muscat on Tuesday. (BNA)
Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa hold talks in Muscat on Tuesday. (BNA)
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Bahrain and Oman Deepen Ties During King Hamad’s Visit to Muscat

Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa hold talks in Muscat on Tuesday. (BNA)
Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa hold talks in Muscat on Tuesday. (BNA)

Oman and Bahrain held expanded talks this week aimed at bolstering their strong bilateral relations and widening their partnership.

Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq received Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in Muscat on Tuesday to discuss opportunities to develop their economic and investment partnership.

They stressed the importance of encouraging the public and private sectors to diversify their fields to meet the aspirations of their people and countries. They also welcomed the establishment of the Omani-Bahraini Investment Company.

King Hamad was in Oman at the head of a senior delegation on January 14 and 15.

The leaders praised the growth of the historic relations between their countries.

They hailed the success of the Omani-Bahraini business council and its role in boosting bilateral cooperation and execution of joint projects that meet their countries’ aspirations.

King Hamad and Sultan Haitham discussed the work of the Gulf Cooperation Council and its success in boosting collective work. They hoped to deepen cooperation and integration between its countries.

They reviewed regional and international developments, underscoring the importance of resolving crises and disputes through peaceful means and bolstering dialogue and international cooperation.

Oman and Bahrain signed 25 agreements and memoranda of understanding during King Hamad’s visit. They covered double taxation, endowments, zakat, meteorology, the stock market, health, media, scientific and educational cooperation, investment opportunities, food security, agricultural production and development and other issues.