Muscat – The visit comes in response to the invitation extended to His Majesty by His Excellency the President of Belarus. It aims to further strengthen the deep-rooted relations between the two friendly countries and to enhance cooperation and partnership across various sectors, particularly in economic and investment fields.

His Majesty the Sultan was seen off at the Royal Airport by a number of senior officials, including His Highness Sayyid Asaad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan; His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth; His Excellency Sheikh Abdulmalik bin Abdullah Al Khalili, Chairman of the Council of State; His Excellency Khalid bin Hilal Al Maawali, Chairman of the Shura Council; His Excellency Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior; His Excellency Sayyid Mohammed bin Sultan Al Busaidi, Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council; His Excellency Nasr bin Hamoud Al Kindi, Secretary General of Royal Court Affairs; Her Excellency Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibani, Minister of Education; His Excellency Sheikh Al Fadhl bin Mohammed Al Harthy, Secretary General of the Council of Ministers; His Excellency Lt. Gen. Hassan bin Mohsen Al Shraiqi, Inspector General of Police and Customs; His Excellency Lt. Gen. Said bin Ali Al Hilali, Head of the Internal Security Service; His Excellency Dr. Hilal bin Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health; Lt. Gen. Abdullah bin Khamis Al Raisi, Chief of Staff of the Sultan’s Armed Forces; Maj. Gen. Mattar bin Salim Al Balushi, Commander of the Royal Army of Oman; Air Vice Marshal Khamis bin Hammad Al Ghafri, Commander of the Royal Air Force of Oman; and Rear Admiral Saif bin Nasser Al Rahbi, Commander of the Royal Navy of Oman.

His Majesty the Sultan is accompanied by a high-level official delegation comprising His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs; His Excellency Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court; His Excellency Gen. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu’amani, Minister of the Royal Office; His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs; His Excellency Dr. Hamad bin Said Al Aufi, Head of the Private Office; His Excellency Abdul Salam bin Mohammed Al Murshidi, Chairman of the Oman Investment Authority; His Excellency Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion; and His Excellency Ambassador Hamoud bin Salim Al Towaih, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Russian Federation and non-resident Ambassador to the Republic of Belarus.