MUSCAT | According to news reports from Oman, Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Omani minister responsible for foreign affairs, received in his office yesterday Osman Saleh, Eritrean foreign minister who is on an official visit to the Sultanate.

The meeting discussed relations between the countries in various fields and ways of taking it to higher level, besides exchanging views on international and regional issues of common interest.

The meeting was also attended by Ahmed bin Yousef Al Harthy, undersecretary of the Ministry for Diplomatic Affairs; Khadeeja bint Hassan Al Lawatiyah, head of the Minister’s Office Department; Waheed bin Ali Al Kharousi, head of East Africa’s Department and the acting head of the West, South and Middle Africa Department, officials at the Foreign Ministry and the delegation accompanying the minister.

Alawi also received in his office here yesterday Stuart Levey, undersecretary of the US Treasury Department, who is currently on an official visit to the Sultanate.

The meeting discussed bilateral relations. The meeting was attended by Mohammed bin Ali Al Khusaibi, head of Northern America’s Department; Khadeeja bint Hassan Al Lawatiyah, head of the Minister’s Office Department; Dr Richard J. Schmierer, US ambassador to the Sultanate and officials at the Foreign Ministry.

Alawi has received an invitation from Yang Jiechi, minister of foreign affairs of China, to take part in the fourth session of the ministerial meeting of the Chinese-Arab Cooperation Forum.

The message was handed over by Pan Weifang, Chinese ambassador to the Sultanate, when Alawi received him in his office here yesterday.

The meeting discussed relations between the two countries in various fields.

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