ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Oman have reaffirmed their shared commitment to promote regional peace and stability.
During a phone call between Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi, the two sides discussed regional developments, a Foreign Office statement said on Wednesday.
The Omani Foreign Minister thanked Ishaq Dar for the gracious hospitality extended to him during his recent visit to Pakistan.
Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 held a telephone conversation with the Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, H.E. Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi @badralbusaidi.
The Omani Foreign Minister thanked DPM/FM for the gracious hospitality extended to him during his recent visit to Pakistan.
Both Ministers agreed to follow up on the understandings reached during the visit to further strengthen cooperation in trade, investment and energy. They underscored the importance of continued high-level exchanges to sustain the momentum in bilateral relations.
The two Ministers also exchanged views on regional developments and reaffirmed their shared commitment to regional peace and stability.
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Pakistan (@ForeignOfficePk) October 28, 2026
Both Ministers agreed to follow up on the understandings reached during the visit to further strengthen cooperation in trade, investment and energy.
They underscored the importance of continued high-level exchanges to sustain the momentum in bilateral relations.
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Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi undertook a two-day visit to Islamabad from Oct. 13-14 to attend the eighth Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar.
During the meeting, the two sides held detailed discussions on expanding cooperation in trade and investment, maritime and logistics connectivity, agriculture, industry, energy, workforce mobility, human resource development, education, information technology, media, and climate change, among other areas, Pakistan’s foreign office said in a statement.
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Pakistan and Oman enjoy longstanding, cordial relations rooted in shared religious and cultural values, historical connections and close people-to-people ties.
The two countries maintain strong diplomatic relations and cooperate in areas including trade, investment, defence, maritime security, education and tourism.
Their geographical proximity across the Arabian Sea has further strengthened economic and maritime links, while Oman’s Pakistani community plays an important role in fostering bilateral relations.
Both countries continue to explore opportunities to expand economic cooperation, enhance regional connectivity, and promote peace and stability in the region.
