HM the Sultan, Spanish Prime Minister grace signing of agreement and six MoUs

Madrid: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and Pedro Sánchez, Prime Minister of Spain, on Wednesday graced at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid, the signing ceremony of one agreement and six memoranda of understanding (MoU) between the two countries covering various fields.

This took place within the context of the state visit of His Majesty the Sultan to the Kingdom of Spain.

The agreement pertains to the mutual visa waiver for holders of diplomatic, special, and service passports between the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Spain.

The MoUs covered the fields of culture and sports, investment promotion, cooperation in agricultural, livestock, fisheries, and food security fields, areas of water resources management and protection, clean energy and the field of transport and infrastructure.

The agreement and MoUs were signed on behalf of the Government of the Sultanate of Oman by Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, Qais bin Mohammed Al Yousef, Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion and Eng. Salim bin Nasser Al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals.

On behalf of the Government of the Kingdom of Spain, they were signed by José Manuel Albares, Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, Carlos Cuerpo, Minister of Economy, Trade and Business and Luis Planas, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.