Islamabad, 13 October, 2026 (Ghufran): Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Al Busaidi will undertake a two-day official visit to Pakistan from Tuesday at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar. During the visit, the eighth session of the Pakistan-Oman Joint Ministerial Commission will be held in Islamabad, where the foreign ministers of both countries will review bilateral relations and explore opportunities to enhance cooperation across various sectors. The two ministers will co-chair the meeting, which will provide a platform to discuss matters of mutual interest and strengthen the longstanding partnership between Pakistan and Oman. According to Pakistan’s Foreign Office, discussions will focus on expanding mutually beneficial cooperation in multiple fields and identifying new areas for collaboration. The Omani foreign minister is also expected to meet Pakistan’s prime minister during his stay. Pakistan and Oman enjoy longstanding fraternal relations based on historical, cultural and people-to-people ties, supported by regular diplomatic engagement and bilateral mechanisms. The Foreign Office expressed confidence that the visit would further strengthen relations between the two countries and give fresh impetus to cooperation in areas of shared interest.