Omani Government Seeks New Investments Following Rare Protests

Published June 3rd, 2021 - 01:29 GMT
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Protests in Oman in May, 2021 (AFP/FILE)
Omani officials met with counterparts from Saudi Arabia on Wednesday to discuss new investments for both countries following protests last week. Saudi Investment Minister Khalid al-Falih and Omani Commerce and Industry Minister Qais al-Yousef met virtually to discuss the diversification of economies and sectors through investments, Omani state media reported.  The talks come after a week of protests in Oman, a rarity in a country ruled with strict restrictions on freedom of speech and

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