Oman, Germany
Explore Enhancing Cooperation Amid Regional Tensions

Muscat, 15 Jun
(ONA) — Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister received here today
Dr. Johann David Wadephul, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Federal Republic
of Germany to discuss strengthening bilateral ties.

The two sides explored
opportunities to expand economic cooperation, with particular focus on
renewable energy initiatives.

On the political front, the two sides
exchanged views on the serious tensions currently gripping the region due to
Israel’s military aggression against the Islamic Republic of Iran. The
ministers also discussed developments in ceasefire negotiations for the Gaza
Strip, updates on the Yemeni crisis, and ways to contain conflicts and crises
through dialogue and peaceful means.

Both sides emphasized that security and
stability cannot be achieved through violence or the imposition of military
solutions, stressing that the only path to just and lasting peace lies in
political negotiations, diplomatic channels, adherence to justice and
international law, and respect for state sovereignty.

The meeting
was attended by Munthir bin Mahfoudh Al Mantheri, Head of the Europe Department
at the Foreign Ministry and Dirk Lölke, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of
Germany to the Sultanate of Oman.

— Ends/Khalid