
Muscat: The first round of Political Consultations session between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Kenya was held on Tuesday in Muscat.
The Omani side was headed by Sheikh Khalifa Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs, and the Kenyan side was headed by Dr. Abraham Korir Sing'Oei, Principal Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs.
During the session, bilateral relations between the two countries were discussed. The two sides reviewed available opportunities for trade and investment exchanges and ways to cooperate in utilising them, in addition to addressing a number of regional issues of mutual interest.
The session was attended from the Omani side by Dr. Mohammed Ali Al Balushi, Head of the Africa Department at the Foreign Ministry. It was also attended from the Kenyan side by Abubakar Hassan Abubakar, Principal Secretary at the State Department for Investment Promotion of the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, Shadrack Mwadime, Principal Secretary for Labour and Skills Development Abdi Adan Korio, Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to the Sultanate of Oman.