BELGIUM: His Highness Sayyid Asaad bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, arrived in Brussels this evening on behalf of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik to head the Sultanate of Oman’s delegation at the inaugural joint summit between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the European Union (EU).
Upon arrival at Brussels International Airport, His Highness and his delegation received a warm welcome from key dignitaries, including His Excellency Josep Borrell, the EU’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and Vice-President of the European Commission. They were also greeted by His Excellency Jassim bin Mohammed Al-Budaiwi, Secretary-General of the GCC, as well as Her Excellency Ambassador Ruwa bint Issa Al-Zadjali, Oman’s Ambassador to Belgium and Head of Mission to the EU, alongside members of the Omani Embassy.
His Highness is accompanied by an official delegation comprising several esteemed officials, highlighting the significance of this summit in strengthening ties between the Gulf region and Europe.
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