Friday 15 / November / 2024
Muscat : Applauding the progress of the Sultanate of Oman within the framework of Vision 2040, Dr. Rola Dashti, Under Secretary General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, expressed her admiration for the country's developmental achievements during her visit to the headquarters of Oman's delegation to the UN.
She met with His Excellency, Dr. Mohammed bin Awad Al Hassan, Permanent Representative of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Nations and talked of the increase in positive credit rating and investment and financial status of the country in the region.
During the meeting, aspects and areas of cooperation between the Sultanate of Oman and the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) were reviewed in a number of fields, including the statistics sector, women and children, supporting youth capabilities, and raising the competitive capabilities of the Sultanate of Oman in the field of science and technology.
Her Excellency Dr. Dashti indicated that the Sultanate of Oman is among the countries where young people constitute a high percentage of the total population. This will reflect positively on the Omani economy, give it the required vitality, and diversify the sources of income for Omani citizens.
Her Excellency said that the United Nations and the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia are looking forward to more cooperation with the Sultanate of Oman and other GCC countries , whose economies are more linked to the global economy than ever before.
