Oman's foreign minister and UK's Ed Miliband discuss deepening ties in New York
Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi met UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to reaffirm historic ties and explore new cooperation.
At the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Oman's Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi met with the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, Ed Miliband. Both officials underscored the depth of historical ties and the enduring partnership between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Kingdom. They reviewed existing areas of cooperation and signaled intent to broaden collaboration into new fields that serve mutual interests.
The dialogue also covered regional and international developments, with the ministers emphasizing the importance of intensified diplomatic efforts, enhanced communication channels, and dialogue to support peaceful crisis resolution. Their joint statements aim to sustain momentum in bilateral relations and contribute to broader security and stability.
Why it matters
The meeting reinforces Oman-UK relations and signals coordinated diplomatic efforts on regional and global challenges.
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