Omani-Kazakh committee discusses prospects of trade, economic cooperation

Oman Tuesday 02/December/2025 20:21 PM
By: ONA
Omani-Kazakh committee discusses prospects of trade, economic cooperation

Muscat--- The Omani-Kazakh Joint Committee today held a meeting during which it discussed prospects for developing bilateral cooperation in the fields of trade, economy and investment.

The meeting was co-chaired by Sheikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Harthy, Undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry for Political Affairs (Oman), and Alibek Kuantyrov, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

The two sides discussed means of cooperation through the sectors of agriculture, fisheries, water resources and logistics, in addition to prospects for opening direct flight routes between Oman and Kazakhstan.

They also agreed to exchange knowledge and expertise in the fields of information technology and artificial intelligence (AI) and to cooperate in the diplomatic and academic spheres.

The meeting was attended by Sheikh Ahmed bin Hashel Al Maskari, Head of the Department for the Gulf Cooperation Council and Regional Neighborhood (at the Foreign Ministry), Aidarbek Tumatov, Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the Sultanate of Oman, and other officials from the two countries.