Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah met on Wednesday in Muscat with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, with whom he reviewed relations between the two countries and their peoples and discussed ways to strengthen them to serve mutual interests, elevate bilateral cooperation, and advance joint Gulf action. Following their meeting, the two ministers held an official session of talks to review cooperation and enhance their strategic partnership across various fields. They discussed the latest regional and international developments, focusing on issues surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides emphasized the importance of maintaining waterway security, ensuring freedom of navigation, and supporting peaceful dialogue to resolve disputes and enhance regional stability, SPA reported. Discussions also addressed joint strategic initiatives, notably the land border crossing project, transportation networks, and logistics connectivity to support regional integration. Also, they explored expanding economic, trade, and investment cooperation by encouraging public-private partnerships and capitalizing on promising sectors to fulfill the aspirations of both nations' leaderships.
