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Foreign Ministry Tasks: Strengthening Oman’s Diplomacy

MUSCAT: Royal Decree No 21/2025 outlines 42 key Foreign Ministry tasks to enhance Oman’s influence at regional and global levels. These tasks will strengthen Oman’s role in diplomacy, trade, and international relations.

The Foreign Ministry tasks outlined in the decree cover diplomatic, economic, and cultural matters. They aim to boost bilateral ties, foster peace, and advance Oman’s standing in global affairs. Furthermore, these tasks promote economic diversification, sustainable development, and international collaboration.

One of the key Foreign Ministry tasks is to encourage foreign investments. The decree also emphasizes strengthening trade relations with countries around the world. Oman’s focus on sustainable development through these partnerships aligns with its broader Vision 2040 goals.

The Foreign Ministry will also address regional issues, ensuring Oman’s voice is heard in critical diplomatic matters. Additionally, the ministry will work to resolve conflicts in the region and advocate for peace and stability.

The decree also includes tasks related to human rights. The Foreign Ministry will engage in global peace initiatives, ensuring that Oman remains a leader in promoting justice and human dignity.

Moreover, the decree assigns tasks aimed at cultural diplomacy. The Foreign Ministry will increase educational exchanges and promote Omani culture internationally. By doing so, Oman will strengthen its global reputation and foster positive relationships with other nations.

In conclusion, Royal Decree No 21/2025 establishes crucial Foreign Ministry tasks that reflect Oman’s commitment to a proactive role in international diplomacy. These initiatives aim to shape Oman’s future by enhancing its diplomatic reach, global partnerships, and economic growth.

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