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Omani FM visits Pakistan for joint ministerial commission
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi visits Pakistan Oct 13-14 for bilateral talks.
In brief
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi visits Pakistan Oct 13-14 for bilateral talks. Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will attend Pakistan's joint ministerial commission session with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Oct 13-14. Originally reported by Dawn.
Omani Foreign Minister Visit
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will undertake an official two-day visit to Pakistan from Oct 13-14.
“Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi attends a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia on July 11, 2023”
Joint Ministerial Commission Session
The Eighth Session of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission will be held in Islamabad co-chaired by both foreign ministers.
“The meeting would serve as an important platform to review the entire spectrum of pakistan-oman bilateral relations and to further strengthen cooperation in diverse fields”
Purpose of Visit

The visit aims to review bilateral relations and strengthen cooperation in trade, investment, industry, agriculture, finance, oil and gas, labour, consular affairs, security, defence, climate change, civil aviation, education, media, and culture.
“The session will focus on deepening cooperation in trade, investment, industry, agriculture, finance, oil and gas, labour, consular affairs, security, defence, climate change, civil aviation, education, media, and culture”
Courtesy Call
Albusaidi is expected to make a courtesy call on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during his visit.
“Albusaidi is expected to make a courtesy call on prime minister shehbaz sharif during his visit”
Bilateral Relations
The visit reflects longstanding fraternal relations between Pakistan and Oman and is expected to deepen mutually beneficial cooperation across multiple sectors.
“The visit reflects the longstanding fraternal relations between pakistan and oman and is expected to further deepen mutually beneficial cooperation across multiple sectors”
Preparations

DPM Dar chaired an inter-ministerial meeting to review preparations for the JMC session including agenda, bilateral agreements, and co-chairing arrangements.
“The meeting reviewed the agenda, bilateral agreements, and arrangements for the co-chairing of the jmc session”
Expected Outcomes
Stakeholders are directed to ensure thorough preparations and effective follow-up to secure tangible outcomes from the commission.
“Dar highlighted the importance of the commission in strengthening bilateral relations. He directed stakeholders to ensure thorough preparations and effective follow-up to secure tangible outcomes”
The bottom line
Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi will attend Pakistan's joint ministerial commission session with Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad on Oct 13-14.


