MUSCAT : President Pezeshkian was received at the Royal Airport by His Highness, the Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, who extended a warm welcome to the visiting leader and his accompanying delegation. The visit, focused on bolstering bilateral ties, covered a wide spectrum of issues aligned with the strategic and developmental interests of both countries.

During a high-level meeting at Al Alam Palace, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik reaffirmed Oman’s continued commitment to facilitating indirect talks between Iran and the United States. He stressed that Oman’s pursuit of dialogue is guided solely by the principles of goodwill and regional stability. His Majesty underscored that Iran’s success contributes to the broader success of the region—reflecting Oman’s long-standing policy of quiet diplomacy and regional bridge-building.

President Pezeshkian praised Oman’s proactive and constructive role in diplomacy, expressing hope for tangible outcomes from ongoing negotiations. Both leaders engaged in comprehensive discussions that touched on expanding cooperation in sectors such as finance, science, education, technology, and medicine.

In a forward-looking appeal, President Pezeshkian called for economic diversification beyond oil and gas, encouraging both nations to establish a sustainable economic foundation for future generations.

On regional matters, the leaders reaffirmed their strong support for the Palestinian cause, hailing each other’s principled stances and solidarity with the rights of the Palestinian people.

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