As part of a tour in the region, the Grand Duke and Grand Duchess, accompanied by the Minister of Finance, Pierre Gramegna, visited the Sultanate of Oman on Tuesday and Wednesday this week for talks aimed at strengthening the ties between the two countries.

The Luxembourg delegation met with His Excellency Sayyid Fahad Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister of Oman, to discuss bilateral relations, as well as current political, economic and financial events.

The Minister of Finance also held a working meeting with HE Nasser Khamis Al Jashmi, Deputy Minister of Finance and HE Hamood Sangour Al Zadjali, Governor of the Central Bank. He also met with HE Abdulsalam Al Murshidi, CEO of the National Sovereign Fund, to discuss the prospects for the development of his Luxembourg hub. The fund is already present in Luxembourg through an office and direct and indirect investments.

Pierre Gramegna also had an interview with the management of the Oman Chamber of Commerce to discuss the possibilities of developing trade between the two countries.

Image: The Grand Duchess, the Grand Duke, H.E. Sayyid Fahad Mahmoud Al Said, Pierre Gramegna. © MFIN