The Sultanate of Oman participated in several important meetings and events held at the UN headquarters in New York on the occasion of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. This participation aimed to discuss and examine key issues and global challenges, particularly regarding the Palestinian crisis and Islamic cooperation.
Ministerial Meeting of the Global Coalition for a Two-State Solution
The Sultanate of Oman participated in the high-level ministerial meeting of the "Global Coalition for the Implementation of a Two-State Solution," which was co-chaired by Saudi Arabia as the chair of the Arab Islamic ministerial group on Gaza, Norway, and the European Union. In this meeting, which took place two years after the establishment of the coalition, Advisor Khalid bin Saleh Al-Rabhi, the Deputy Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the UN, represented Oman.
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In this meeting, participants examined recent developments in the Palestinian issue and international efforts and initiatives to achieve peace in the Middle East. Topics such as the implementation of the "New York Declaration for the Peaceful Resolution of the Palestinian Issue" and strengthening international efforts to turn these efforts into effective and practical actions were discussed. All participants emphasized the necessity of continuing international coordination to support the implementation of a two-state solution, which could help establish just and lasting peace in the region.
Ministerial Coordination Meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
The Sultanate of Oman also participated in the annual ministerial coordination meeting of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, chaired by His Excellency Hakan Fidan, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Turkey. In this meeting, His Excellency Ambassador Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Qatbi, Head of the International Organizations Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, represented Oman.
In this meeting, topics related to the developments in Palestine and other issues and challenges facing the Islamic world were discussed. Participants sought ways to strengthen Islamic cooperation and develop coordination mechanisms among member countries. This meeting also examined the vision of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for reforming and developing institutions and enhancing its role in addressing political, economic, and developmental issues that are important for Islamic countries.
On the sidelines of this meeting, the Sultanate of Oman also participated in a high-level event titled "Recalibrating Humanitarian Action and Responsible Transitions: Preserving Resilience Capacities and Principle-Based Work." This event examined developments in the international humanitarian system and ways to develop mechanisms for responding to crises quickly and effectively, emphasizing the importance of responsible transitions from humanitarian responses to nationally-led recovery.
These meetings and events reflect the commitment of the Sultanate of Oman to international efforts to achieve peace and stability in the region, as well as to strengthen Islamic cooperation. Oman, as an effective player in the international arena, will continue to support peaceful and humanitarian efforts globally.
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