Thursday 29 / May / 2025
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian of the Islamic Republic of Iran, graced at Al Alam Palace today the signing of five cooperation agreements, ten memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and three executive programmes. This took place during the official visit of the Iranian President to the Sultanate of Oman.
The first agreement was a legal and judicial cooperation agreement in civil and criminal matters, extradition of accused persons, and transfer of sentenced individuals. It was signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Hamoud bin Faisal Al Busaidi, Minister of Interior, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Amin Hossein Rahimi, Minister of Justice.
The second framework agreement for joint cooperation, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The third agreement pertains to the encouragement and mutual protection of investments, signed from the Omani side by Sultan bin Salim Al Habsi, Minister of Finance, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The fourth agreement pertains to mutual administrative assistance in customs matters, signed from the Omani side by Sultan bin Salim Al Habsi, Minister of Finance, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The fifth agreement relates to trade preferences, signed from the Omani side by Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The first memorandum of understanding (MoU) is related to cooperation on deploying armed security guards on flights, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The second MoU covers cooperation in the health sector, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The third MoU was between Oman News Agency (ONA) and the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The fourth MoU pertains to communications and information technology, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The fifth MoU is related to cooperation in the museum sector, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The sixth MoU covers housing, urban planning, and construction, signed from the Omani side by Dr. Khalfan bin Said Al Shueili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The seventh MoU relates to organizing exhibitions, events, and conferences, signed from the Omani side by Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The eighth MoU covers cooperation in small and medium enterprise (SMEs) development and entrepreneurship, signed from the Omani side Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Investment Promotion, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The ninth MoU pertains to mining and mineral resources, signed from the Omani side by Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The tenth MoU is related to reviewing the feasibility study of the electrical interconnection project, signed from the Omani side by Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals, and from the Iranian side by Seyed Mohammad Atabak, Minister of Industry, Mining, and Trade.
The first executive programme covers cooperation in technical education and vocational training, signed from the Omani side by Dr. Mahad bin Said Ba’owain, Minister of Labour, and from the Iranian side by Ahmad Meidari, Minister of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare.
The second executive programme pertains to cultural cooperation, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
The third executive programme covers tourism cooperation, signed from the Omani side by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, and from the Iranian side by Dr. Seyed Abbas Araghchi, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
