Astana, August 31, 2026 – The second round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan and Oman took place in Astana.

The consultations were co-chaired by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Arman Issagaliyev and Undersecretary for Political Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman Khalifa Al Harthy.

The sides discussed the current state and prospects of Kazakhstan-Oman relations, reaffirming their mutual interest in further strengthening the trust-based political dialogue.

Particular attention was paid to expanding trade, economic and investment cooperation. The importance of continuing mutually beneficial partnership in the energy and mining and metallurgical sectors was emphasized. The sides discussed joint projects in food production, transport and logistics, artificial intelligence and new technologies.

The sides exchanged views on current issues of the regional and global agenda, as well as cooperation within the UN, OIC, CICA and IOFS. They also discussed prospects for interregional cooperation within the “Central Asia – Gulf Cooperation Council” format.

Following the meeting, the sides agreed on a schedule of upcoming events at the highest and high levels.

Source : https://www.gov.kz/memleket/entities/mfa/press/news/details/1283233?lang=ru