Muscat – During his visit to Washington, H.E. Al Yousef met with US Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Jose W. Fernandez. The two officials discussed a wide range of economic issues, including the potential for increased trade, investment, and collaboration in areas such as clean energy, critical minerals, and space.

The Under Secretary described the discussions with H.E. Al Yousef as highly productive. “We had a fruitful conversation with Minister Qais Al Yousef. Of course, there is more work to do to advance imports, exports, and investments, and we look forward to expanding efforts on clean energy, critical minerals, space, and other important sectors,” he stated.

H.E. Al Yousef’s visit covers four states, reflecting the breadth of business activities taking place between Oman and the United States across the country.