Foreign Minister meets Omani counterpart

Muscat, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met in Muscat today with Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Humood Albusaidi, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman. The meeting during Minister Al Zayani's visit to the Sultanate of Oman, which is part of a tour covering a number of Arab countries. During the meeting, the two Ministers discussed the solid relations between the two countries and their peoples and reviewed means of enhancing cooperation across various fields and diplomatic coordination in line with the efforts of the Bahraini-Omani Joint Ministerial Committee, to serve common interests. They also discussed regional developments and their implications on security and regional stability, as well as the continuous efforts at the political level to stop the war in the Gaza Strip, facilitate easy access of aid, and support the efforts for peace, security, and stability in the region. The two sides also reviewed the ongoing preparations for holding the 33rd Arab Summit in the Kingdom of Bahrain on May 16, and the consultation and coordination regarding the topics and issues on the agenda of the summit to promote joint Arab action to achieve peace, security and stability in the region and safeguard Arab national security. Source: Bahrain News Agency