Oman actively participated in a high-level foreign ministers’ meeting, emphasizing regional security amid the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The meeting, held via video conference, included GCC states, Russia, and Jordan. Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi represented the country and contributed to discussions focused on safeguarding regional security and stability.
The ministers exchanged perspectives on recent developments in the Middle East, particularly the Israeli-American military operations against Iran. They highlighted the severe consequences of these actions, including attacks on critical infrastructure, humanitarian crises, and disruptions to global energy supplies. In particular, the war’s impact on international maritime navigation through the Strait of Hormuz emerged as a major concern.
During the meeting, participants strongly condemned all acts targeting civilian and strategic infrastructure. They reiterated that these actions directly threaten regional security and global stability. Oman’s delegation stressed the importance of coordinated responses, dialogue, and preventive measures to reduce further escalation.
Furthermore, the ministers discussed the broader economic implications of the conflict. They noted that energy supply disruptions could intensify inflation, affect international trade, and burden local economies. The meeting also focused on humanitarian considerations, including assisting affected populations and coordinating aid to alleviate the conflict’s social and economic impacts.
Oman’s involvement reflects the country’s ongoing commitment to diplomacy, peace, and constructive engagement in regional affairs. Officials emphasized that cooperative efforts among Gulf states, along with strategic partners like Russia and Jordan, are essential to protect civilians, critical infrastructure, and ensure uninterrupted energy flows.
Oman’s participation in the foreign ministers’ meeting highlights the nation’s proactive approach toward managing the Iranian conflict’s repercussions. Through multilateral dialogue and regional coordination, Oman seeks to strengthen regional security and mitigate the conflict’s economic and humanitarian consequences.
