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Omani FM arrives in Pakistan for Joint Ministerial Commission session

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Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi visited Pakistan for a two-day trip beginning on Tuesday, where he led Oman’s delegation at the eighth Joint Ministerial Commission session between the two countries. The visit includes meetings with Pakistani officials to discuss and strengthen cooperation in various fields such as trade, investment, defense, and climate change. According to the Foreign Office statement, the JMC aims to enhance bilateral relations and secure practical outcomes from their discussions.

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Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi arrived in Pakistan on October 13 for a two-day visit during which he headed the delegation from his country at the eighth Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) session. During this session, held on October 14, both ministers discussed regional tensions and ways to deepen bilateral cooperation, including the US-Iran war and conflicts in the Middle East such as those involving Saudi Arabia and the Houthis. They also signed several agreements, including a protocol for mutual visa exemptions for diplomatic and official passport holders and commitments to hold future business-to-business investment forums. On his second day in Pakistan, Albusaidi met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who highlighted the strong historical and cultural ties between the two nations and expressed appreciation for Oman's efforts toward regional peace and de-escalation.

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Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi arrived in Pakistan on a two-day visit on Tuesday, during which he would head his country’s delegation at the eighth Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) session.

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🔮 Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi arrived in Pakistan on a two-day visit on Tuesday, during which he would head his country’s delegation at the eighth Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) session.

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Omani FM arrives in Pakistan for Joint Ministerial Commission session · mixed framing

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he → arrive → session

According to the Foreign Office (FO), he was received upon arrival by Economic Affairs Division secretary and the foreign ministry’s additional secretary (Middle East). uncertain

he → accord → secretary

He would also hold bilateral meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar during his stay in Pakistan, the FO statement said. asserted

statement → hold → Pakistan

In an earlier statement, the FO had said the JMC session would “serve as an important platform to review the entire spectrum of Pakistan-Oman bilateral relations and to further strengthen cooperation in diverse fields”. asserted

session → say → fields

The visit “reflects the longstanding fraternal relations between Pakistan and Oman and is expected to further deepen mutually beneficial cooperation across multiple sectors”, it had added. asserted

it → reflect → sectors

On Saturday, DPM Dar chaired an inter-ministerial meeting in Islamabad to review the preparations for the upcoming JMC session, according to state-run Radio Pakistan. uncertain

Dar → chair → Pakistan

The meeting reviewed the agenda, bilateral agreements and arrangements for the co-chairing of the JMC session, it said. asserted

it → review → session

According to Radio Pakistan, 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”. uncertain

session → accord → trade

Dar highlighted the importance of the commission in strengthening bilateral relations. asserted

Dar → highlight → relations

He directed stakeholders to ensure thorough preparations and effective follow-up to “secure tangible outcomes”, the report added. asserted

report → direct → outcomes