China, International, Macau, MNA, Opinion, Uncategorized | The first Sino-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit held in Riyadh on December 9 was a turning point in the relations between China and the Middle East. For the first time in China’s relations with the Gulf states, the Chinese President Xi Jinping reached out to various leaders of the Arab world, and he has conducted a highly successful presidential foreign policy with significant implications for Sino-Gulf collaboration.
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi has returned home from his visit to Oman, saying good relations between the two countries will help increase cooperation across the region.
Working together for stability and peace in the Middle East Federal Department of Foreign Affairs Bern, 06.04.2021 - Today in Muscat, Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis met with the Omani Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Minister of the Royal Office. Discussions focused on the joint efforts by Switzerland and Oman to promote peace and regional stability in the Middle East. Oman was the second stop on the head of the FDFA s tour of the Middle East.
Mr Cassis met with Omani representatives to discuss the latest developments in the Middle East and report on his recent trip to Iraq. Cassis s diplomatic visit comes at a time of significant change in the region. The new administration in the United States is committed to resuming a peace process in Yemen and is seeking a return to the Iran nuclear deal. Over the medium term, this could also have a positive impact on relations between conflicting states in the region, most notabl