New Delhi: Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V. Muraleedharan will visit the Sultanate of Oman on October 18. The two-day trip will be his third official visit.
During the visit (October 18-19), MoS will hold high-level discussions with the Omani leadership and dignitaries.
He will also inaugurate the painting exhibition, "India on Canvas: Masterpieces of Modern Indian Painting" which is a collection of specially curated 20 works of art from the collection of National Gallery of Modern Art, exhibited in the National Museum of Oman, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in its press statement.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) further said that MoS Muraleedharan will also inaugurate a lecture series titled "From Mandvi to Muscat: Indian Community and the Shared History of India and Oman", organized by the Embassy of India shedding light on the history of Indian community in Oman and its contribution to India-Oman relations.
During his two-day visit, MoS Muraleedharan will also interact with various Indian community organizations and a wide cross section of the Indian community residing in Oman, including professionals, blue collar workers, health care workers, social workers, and school students.
Embassy of India in Oman also posted on X about MoS Muraleedharan's visit and wrote, "Shri V. Muraleedharan, Hon'ble Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs will pay an official visit to Oman on 18-19 October."
India and Oman share warm and friendly relations underpinned by historical and cultural linkages and strong people-to-people ties, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
MEA further said in its press statement that the forthcoming visit offers an opportunity to comprehensively review the bilateral relations between India and Oman and chart pathways to further deepen our multifaceted ties.
