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 Nepal deploys army amid Dhanusha curfew orders Nepal imposes curfew in Janakpur amid unrest Nepal enforces curfew after fresh violent clashes Nepal PM condemns violence, urges social harmony Nepal PM skips UN, NAM summit meetings Nepal hospitals suspend OPD services after doctor attack Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Public Relations for a Soldier Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Army Day : Five facts about Nepal’s ‘blue helmets’ in UN-peacekeeping missions Why Are Boys Unexpressive?