Fuad Hussein Discusses Pathways to Ending the War and Enhancing Arab Diplomatic Efforts with His Omani Counterpart

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq, H.E. Mr. Fuad Hussein, held a phone call on Sunday, 22 March 2026, with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman, H.E. Mr. Badr Al Busaidi, during which they discussed developments in the region, particularly in light of the ongoing war and its repercussions on regional security and stability.

The call began with an exchange of greetings on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, with both sides expressing their wishes for greater security and prosperity for the two brotherly peoples.

The discussion included an exchange of views on the course of the ongoing war, a shared assessment of its circumstances and implications, as well as a review of the situation in the Gulf region and its impact on regional stability.

The two sides also addressed preparations for the upcoming virtual meeting of the Council of Arab Foreign Ministers, emphasizing the importance of coordinating Arab positions and enhancing joint action in response to current challenges.

They agreed on the need to intensify diplomatic efforts and to work toward finding practical solutions that would contribute to ending the war and achieving security and stability in the region.