Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President Abdul Fattah el Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt held a cordial meeting at Al Barakah Palace today. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed a number of regional issues and their political, economic, and security implications. They also exchanged views on ways to reach a final agreement to resolve the American-Iranian crisis through understanding, dialogue, and diplomatic channels.

According to Oman News Agency, the meeting was attended from the Omani side by Gen. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu'amani, Minister of the Royal Office, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, Dr. Hamad bin Said Al Aufi, Head of the Private Office, and Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al Hinai, Ambassador-at-Large at the Foreign Ministry. Meanwhile, it was attended from the Egyptian side by Maj. Gen Ahmed Ali Mohamed, Chief of the President's Office, Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates, Counselor Omar Marwan, Director of the President's Office, and Yasser Shaaban, Ambassador of Egypt to Oman.