UN

19 June 2026

Oman chairs meeting on a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction

Oman chaired the meeting as President of the Seventh Session scheduled for November.

17 June 2026

Geneva: Oman statement to UN Human Rights Council

Ambassador Jamal Alshanfari, head of the Health Office of the Sultanate of Oman to the World Health Organisation in Geneva, delivered Oman’s statement before a session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. The statement reaffirmed that safeguarding human dignity is a firmly established principle of Oman’s national policies. It also highlighted Oman’s commitment to combatting stigma, discrimination and exclusion,

16 June 2026

Spain: Ambassador presents credentials to UN Tourism

Thamer bin Fayyaz bin Khalfan Al Alawi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Kingdom of Spain, presented his credentials as Oman’s Permanent Representative to United Nations Tourism to Shaikha Al Nuwais, Secretary-General of UN Tourism. This took place during an official ceremony at the UN Tourism headquarters in Madrid, Spain. The meeting reviewed relations between Oman and UN Tourism,

12 June 2026

Oman launches Muscat Plan at UN in New York

The Plan aims to address hate speech and prevent genocide through mediation for peace.

12 June 2026

New York: Oman highlights its efforts to empower people with disabilities

The Sultanate of Oman highlighted its efforts to promote and protect the rights of people with disabilities during its participation in the 19th session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York over three days. The Conference brings together States Parties, international organisations

11 June 2026

Oman addresses UN Security Council debate on mediation and dialogue

Oman said that political solutions remain the most effective path towards establishing lasting peace.

10 June 2026

Oman at launch of social protection report at UN in Geneva

The report explains Oman’s achievement in redesigning its social protection system.

4 June 2026

Minister receives a phone call from Foreign Minister of Kyrgyzstan

The Ministers discussed relations and the election of Kyrgyzstan as a non permanent member of the UN Security Council

4 June 2026

Political Undersecretary meets with UNICEF

The meeting discussed Oman’s role in supporting multilateral efforts related to sustainable development and humanitarian action.

3 June 2026

Bangladesh: Embassy congratulates President of UN General Assembly on his election

The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Dhaka extends its sincere congratulations to Dr Khalilur Rahman on his election as President of the 81st Session of the United Nations General Assembly, and to the Government and people of the friendly People’s Republic of Bangladesh on this distinguished diplomatic achievement. This election reflects the international community’s confidence in the diplomatic

16 May 2026

New York: Oman and India review shared maritime history

The Permanent Mission of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations in New York, in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of the Republic of India, organised an event entitled “Ancient Trade Routes: The Voyage of INS Kaundinya.” The event reviewed the journey of the Indian Navy’s sailing vessel Kaundinya, which departed from Porbandar Port in the Indian state of

15 May 2026

Oman welcomes agreement on the release of prisoners in Yemen

The agreement finalises lists for the release of more than 1,600 prisoners and detainees linked to the crisis in Yemen.

4 May 2026

Geneva: Ministry signs agreement on diplomatic training with UN

The Foreign Ministry, represented by Ambassador Idris Alkhanjari Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations and other international organisations in Geneva , signed a Memorandum of Understanding at the premises of the Permanent Mission in Geneva. with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research  (UNITAR)  on enhancing cooperation in diplomatic training and capacity-building. The

3 May 2026

Minister in intensive diplomatic contacts

Key meetings and calls held by Sayyid Badr with his counterparts and senior officials from April 25 to 30.

30 April 2026

Ministry and UN Institute for Training and Research sign MoU on diplomatic capacity building

This cooperation forms part of a transition to the implementation of practical, high impact training programmes.