Representatives of the National Programme for Investment and Export Development "Nazdaher" from the Governorates of A'Dakhiliyah, A'Dhahirah today held joint community consultations in Nizwa. The round of consultations, the second of its kind, dealt with the unified promotional "National Identity' project being developed in different parts of the Sultanate of Oman. Salma Ali Al Hashmi, Head of the Technical Team for the National Identity Project, said, 'These rounds of consultations aim to extend bridges of communication and encourage the engagement of various segments of society in discussions with those directly entrusted with the implementation of this national project.' For his part, Mohannad Jumaa Al Futaisi, Project Manager of "Nazdaher' Programme (at the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion), spoke about four main strategic objectives of the 'National Identity': (1) Expanding direct foreign investments; (2) The facilitation of access of Omani goods; (3) Developing services to Oma ni markets and (4) Building economic capabilities and talents. Meanwhile, Ismail Hamad Al Mahrouqi, Communication Manager at "Nazdaher" Programme, outlined four visual options for the 'National Identity' project, namely dialogue, partnership, relations and unity. Source: Oman News Agency