MUSCAT : Oman and India discussed ways to strengthen economic and trade cooperation on Wednsday as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Sultanate on the final leg of his three-nation tour.
H.E. Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Oman’s Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion, held talks with Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, focusing on enhancing bilateral economic and commercial relations between the two countries, Oman’s state news agency said.
The discussions explored avenues to advance cooperation to more developed stages, built on strategic partnerships, quality investments and joint projects, reflecting the long-standing ties between the two friendly nations.
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The meeting took place against the backdrop of Modi’s visit to Oman, which coincides with the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Muscat and New Delhi. The visit is expected to give fresh momentum to bilateral engagement across trade, investment and emerging sectors.
Oman and India maintain close economic and people-to-people ties, with cooperation spanning energy, logistics, manufacturing and services, alongside growing collaboration in new areas aligned with Oman’s Vision 2040 and India’s expanding global trade footprint.
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