Oman,
Kazakhstan Discuss Bilateral Cooperation

Astana,
1 Sep 2026 (ONA) – The Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Kazakhstan
discussed bilateral cooperation during the second political consultations
session held in the Kazakh capital, Astana.

The
session also included an evaluation of the steps taken to enhance trade and
investment exchanges between the two countries.

The
Omani side was headed by Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the
Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, while the Kazakh side was headed by
Arman Issagaliyev, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.

During
the consultations session, the two sides discussed existing agreements and
memoranda of understanding, as well as those expected to be finalized. They
also exchanged views on a number of regional and international issues.

On
the sidelines of the consultations, Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy,
Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, met with Alibek
Kuantyrov, Head of the Kazakh side in the Omani-Kazakh Joint Committee.

The
Undersecretary also visited the Artificial Intelligence Center in the capital,
Astana, and met with officials from the Islamic Organization for Food Security.

The
meeting and visits were attended by Badriya Hamad Al Ajmi, Deputy Head of
Mission at the Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Kazakhstan, alongside a
number of officials from the foreign ministries of both countries.

—Ends/AG