Muscat, SANA- Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem discussed with Sultanate of Oman’s Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi the distinguished relations binding the two brotherly countries, the latest developments on the regional and international levels, and the challenges facing and targeting the region’s peoples.
Minister al-Moallem, on behalf of the Syrian Government and people, offered deep condolences on the death of Sultan of Oman Qaboos bin Said, hailing the great role which he had played in enhancing relations between the two brotherly countries.
Al-Moallem expressed confidence that the Sultanate of Oman will continue its progress and prosperity under the leadership of Sultan Haitham bin Tarek bin Taimur.
Viewpoints were identical regarding the tackled issues during the meeting as both sides underlined the importance of continuing coordination and joint work to face and overcome those challenges.
Minister bin Alawi, for his part, expressed his country’s thanks and appreciation for the condolences offered by the Syrian leadership and people, and he expressed the Omani people’s high appreciation for their brothers in Syria, and their solidarity with the Syrian people in the face of the war which targets their country.
He reaffirmed the Omani leadership’s confidence in the ability of the Syrian leadership and people to overcome this war and to restore security and prosperity to their country.
Ruaa al-Jazaeri