What did Xamza and the new ambassador of Oman discuss?

Mogadishu (Caasimada Online) – The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Hamza Abdi Barre, today held a meeting with the new ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Somalia, Mr. Salim bin Habib Al-Omani, where they discussed sensitive issues related to the two countries.

The meeting between the two officials specifically focused on strengthening the historical relationship between the two countries and expanding cooperation in the areas of economy, trade, and transportation connectivity.

Additionally, the meeting emphasized the importance of waterways, facilitating the movement of transport, goods, and enhancing the connectivity of ports and trade, in order to create economic opportunities beneficial to both countries.

Hamza, speaking at the event, highlighted the importance Somalia places on strengthening the friendship and strategic cooperation it has with the Government of Oman.

For his part, Ambassador Salim bin Habib Al-Omani thanked the Prime Minister for the warm welcome, emphasizing the significance of the historical relationship and cooperation shared by the two countries.

The new ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman received his credentials on Thursday from President Hassan Sheikh, who welcomed him at the National Presidential Palace.

The President wished the new ambassador success in fulfilling his diplomatic duties, while also aiming to enhance the fraternal relationship and cooperation between Somalia and Oman.

Hassan Sheikh also noted the importance of cooperation in the areas of politics, economy, development, security, and social issues, which are part of the relationship between Somalia and countries around the world.

Regardless, Somalia has recently been making efforts to expand its diplomatic relations and cooperation with countries around the world, focusing on advancing national interests and enhancing Somalia's role in international forums.