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7 Oct 2025

Belarus, Oman intend to open embassies in Muscat, Minsk

MINSK, 7 October (BelTA) – Belarus and Oman intend to open embassies in Muscat and Minsk. This statement was made during a meeting between Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman, BelTA has learned.

“Yesterday, Mr. President, you proposed to open embassies in Minsk and Muscat. We welcome this idea,” the Sultan of Oman said.

In response, Aleksandr Lukashenko stated: “We have made a decision. And we will definitely implement this plan. It is a purely pragmatic step. Not because we are old friends, but because it is pragmatic. We are launching serious trade and economic cooperation. And the ambassadors will serve as the driving force behind the development of our cooperation here.”