{"id":10898,"date":"2023-11-30T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/10898\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:25:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T11:25:29","slug":"swiss-president-arrives-in-oman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/10898\/","title":{"rendered":"Swiss President arrives in Oman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation, and his wife arrived in the country this morning on an official two-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman.<\/p>\n<p>Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the Diwan of Royal Court. led the welcoming \u00a0party for the guest upon his arrival at the Royal Private Airport.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41058 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/\/visit-president-Swiss-Confedration1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Also in the welcoming party were <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ofm-archive.com\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Foreign Minister<\/a>, Dr Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniyah, Minister of Education; Dr Hilal bin Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health (Head of the Mission of Honour); <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ofm-archive.com\/bern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mahmoud bin Hamad Alhasani, Oman&#8217;s Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ofm-archive.com\/ambassador-ch-embassy-in-om\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Oertel, Switzerland&#8217;s Ambassador to Oman<\/a>, and members of the Swiss Embassy in Muscat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41060 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/\/President-Swiss-Confederation-Syed-Badr.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"604\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During the visit, the Swiss President is accompanied by an official delegation that includes: <a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ofm-archive.com\/ambassador-ch-embassy-in-om\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas Oertel, Ambassador of the Swiss Confederation to the Sultanate of Oman<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.admin.ch\/gov\/en\/start\/documentation\/media-releases.msg-id-73413.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ambassador Maya Tissafi, Under-Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Head of the Middle East and North Africa Affairs Departmen<\/a>t; Ambassador Nora Kronig-Romero, Head of the International Affairs Department and Deputy Director. Federal Office of Public Health; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sem.admin.ch\/ejpd\/en\/home\/latest-news\/mm.msg-id-85252.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ambassador Wolfgang Amadeus Br\u00fclhart<\/a>, the Swiss Special Envoy for Middle East Affairs, and a number of officials of the Swiss Confederation.<\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text,\u00a0click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.ofm-archive.com\/9uno\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alain Berset, President of the Swiss Confederation, and his wife are making an official two-day visit to the Sultanate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10899,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[142],"tags":[180],"class_list":["post-10898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-switzerland"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10898","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10902,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10898\/revisions\/10902"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}