MUSCAT: His Excellency Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, along with his delegation, on Thursday morning, have embarked on a three-day official visit to the People’s Republic of China.

HE Li Lingping, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Sultanate, and a number of officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs were bid farewell.

At the invitation of Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi, His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will visit Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry, Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammed Al-Sabah, Bahraini Foreign Minister Abdul Latif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, and Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council Nayef Falah Mubarak Al-Hajraf, China, from January 10 to 14, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin.