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Dutch minister begins visit
MUSCAT — Maria van der
Hoeven, Dutch Minister of Economic Affairs, arrived here yesterday on a
two-day visit. An official session of talks will be held at the Ministry of
Commerce and Industry today. The session will be chaired by Maqbool bin Ali
Sultan, Minister of Commerce and Industry, and the Dutch minister. It will
explore enhancing economic ties in trade, industry, investment and ports
sectors along with other issues of common interest to the two friendly
countries.
The Dutch minister will also confer with Ahmed bin Abdulnabi Macki, Minister
of National Economy and Deputy Chairman of the Financial Affairs and Energy
Resources Council, and Dr Mohammed bin Hamad al Rumhy, Minister of Oil and
Gas. The guest minister and her delegation were received upon arrival by
Ahmed bin Hassan al Dheeb, Under-Secretary for Commerce and Industry, and
the ambassador of the Netherlands. — ONA |
