गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Politics ∕ Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Rana leaves for Oman Politics Foreign Affairs Minister Dr. Rana leaves for Oman KathmanduPati February 14, 2025 File Photo KATHMANDU – Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba has left for Oman today. Minister Rana left for Oman leading a four-member Nepali delegation to the Eighth Indian Ocean Conference to be organized in the Omani capital of Muscat. The Conference is taking place from today until February 20. Foreign Secretary Amrit Bahadur Rai and Ministry officials bid her farewell at Tribhuvan International Airport. Foreign Minister Rana is attending the Conference at the invitation of Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, the Foreign Minister of Oman. She will represent Nepal in the Conference with the theme of ‘Voyage to New Horizons of Maritime Partnership’. Minister Rana will address a Conference session on ‘Amplifying the Voice of Global South’. During her visit, Minister Rana will hold bilateral meetings with the Omani Foreign Minister and Minister of Energy and Minerals and the representatives of the ministries concerned. There is a schedule for signing on some Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on various areas of mutual cooperation. The Foreign Affairs Minister is also scheduled to hold a virtual meeting in Muscat with the Nepali ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions based in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)-affiliated nations. She will return home on February 20. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Finance Minister named acting PM as Shah heads to UNGA Nepali Congress urges PM Shah to sound alarm on climate… Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Government expands domestic jobs to reduce migration WHO Regional Director seeks support for top post UN Resident Coordinator meets Foreign Minister Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month8 TRENDING A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Public Relations for a Soldier Forbes-listed billionaire Binod Chaudhary tests positive for coronavirus Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language The envisioned Defense University and its rationale Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops Agriculture: Nepal’s bridge to overcome economic crisis