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Oman’s Interior Minister receives Qatari counterpart to discuss security cooperation

His Excellency Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal bin Said Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior, received His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Qatar's Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), in Muscat on Monday.

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Monday, November 9, 2026

MUSCAT: The meeting, held at the Ministry of Interior’s General Diwan, focused on strengthening bilateral relations, reviewing existing cooperation and enhancing coordination in security matters between Oman and Qatar.
Both sides also exchanged views on a number of issues of mutual interest.
His Excellency Sayyid Hamoud welcomed his Qatari counterpart and his accompanying delegation, expressing his appreciation for the visit and highlighting the close ties and fraternal relations between the two countries.
The meeting was attended by senior officials from both countries.


Representing Oman were Major General Abdullah bin Ali Al Harthy, Assistant Inspector General of Police and Customs for Operations; His Excellency Eng. Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior; and His Excellency Khalifa bin Al Mirdas Al Busaidi, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Interior, alongside officials from the ministry and the Royal Oman Police.
The Qatari delegation included His Excellency Sheikh Mubarak bin Fahad Al Thani, Ambassador of Qatar to Oman; Lieutenant General Saad Jassim Al Khulaifi, Security Adviser to the Minister of Interior; Major General Khalifa Nasr Al Nasr, Director of the International Cooperation Department at the Ministry of Interior; Major General Mohammed Jassim Al Sulaiti, Director-General of Public Security; and Major General Jassim Ali Al Emadi, Adviser at the Office of the Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), along with other Qatari officials.
His Excellency Sayyid Hamoud was among those who welcomed His Excellency Sheikh Khalifa and his delegation upon their arrival in Oman.

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