Energy

13 April 2026

Botswana confirms plans to open an embassy in Muscat

In media interviews Botswana’s President said the embassy is expected to open by the end of the year.

13 April 2026

His Majesty and President of Botswana preside over signing of agreements

The agreements cover mineral exploration, the development of petroleum product storage facilities and a solar power plant.

13 April 2026

His Majesty receives the President of Botswana

During official talks, the two leaders explored avenues of cooperation between Oman and Botswana.

8 April 2026

Meeting discusses economic cooperation between Oman and Libya

The meeting discussed industrial cooperation, attracting investments and the establishment of joint industrial projects.

7 April 2026

Malaysia: Ambassador at Asia Water Conference

Sheikh Alabbas Alharthi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Malaysia, attended the opening ceremony of the Asia Water Conference and Exhibition 2026. The conference was held under the patronage of Abdul Rahman Mohamed, Malaysia’s Deputy Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation.

6 April 2026

Tunisia: Ambassador explores investment opportunities with Tunisian companies

Dr Hilal Alsanani, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Republic of Tunisia, received Suhail Nouri, owner of SOFACO, an olive oil production company, and Mohamed Ali Al Farshishi, Director General of a consultancy specialising in medical and biomedical equipment, renewable energy and information technology. The meeting discussed investment opportunities in Oman.

2 April 2026

Minister meets Belarus Minister of Foreign Affairs

The meeting reviewed the friendship between Oman and Belarus and explored ways to develop cooperation.

30 March 2026

Minister at GCC meeting with Russia and Jordan

The Ministers discussed developments in the US Israeli war on Iran and the humanitarian crises it may cause.

30 March 2026

Oman condemns attack on a camp and an electricity facility in Kuwait

Oman affirms its full solidarity with Kuwait and its support for the measures it takes to safeguard its security.

24 March 2026

Minister meets EU envoy

The meeting discussed ways to halt the ongoing conflict in the region.

19 March 2026

Minister proposes a path away from war

Writing in The Economist, Sayyid Badr explains how Oman’s constructive neutrality compels it to speak out in pursuit of peace.

19 March 2026

Oman condemns targeting of energy facilities in UAE and Qatar and attacks on Saudi Arabia

Oman affirms the need to adhere to international laws and to refrain from targeting civilian facilities and global energy supplies.

18 March 2026

Oman condemns targeting of energy facilities in the Pars field in Iran

Oman reaffirms the need to adhere to international laws, including refraining from targeting civilian facilities and critical infrastructure.

11 March 2026

Special Economic Zones and Free Zones provide a safe investment environment

The Public Authority for Special Economic Zones and Free Zones confirms that all operations are proceeding normally.

9 March 2026

Oman expands renewable energy projects to strengthen energy security and sustainability

Renewable energy projects support the transition towards a sustainable economy, in line with the objectives of Oman Vision 2040.