Muscat – SABA:
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian arrived in the Omani capital, Muscat, on Tuesday for a two-day official visit at the invitation of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman.
The Iranian News Agency (IRNA) reported that Pezeshkian is scheduled to hold a meeting with the Sultan of Oman at Al Alam Palace in Muscat, followed by a high-level joint meeting between the two countries' delegations. The discussions will focus on strengthening bilateral relations and enhancing regional cooperation.
Iran and Oman are expected to sign several cooperation agreements and discuss key issues related to infrastructure, maritime affairs, and trade.
President Pezeshkian emphasized that the purpose of his visit is to establish better and broader relations with neighboring countries, stating that these ties are expanding day by day.
Before departing Tehran, he noted that his visit to Muscat comes in response to an official invitation from Sultan Haitham bin Tariq. He highlighted that the goal is to foster deeper and stronger relations with neighbors, including Oman, to expand bilateral cooperation in political, economic, cultural, scientific, and social fields.
He added:
"Promoting peace and stability in the region, as well as confronting the crimes taking place in Gaza, are among the key issues that can be addressed during this visit to reach a common understanding and vision."
Pezeshkian stressed the need for regional unity and condemnation of the criminal actions of the Zionist entity, which he said are unacceptable to any fair observer in international forums.