15-05-2025
Oman at GCC meeting of municipal affairs ministers
The Sultanate of Oman participated in the 28th meeting of GCC Ministers of Municipal Affairs, held in the State of Kuwait. Oman's delegation was headed by Sayyid Saud bin Hilal al Busaidy, Governor of Muscat.
The meeting discussed several topics aimed at enhancing joint municipal work among GCC states, including follow-ups on Council decisions regarding urban environments, strategic urban planning and the GCC Building Code.
Discussions also covered the development of municipal legislation and oversight mechanisms, the joint municipal action plan for 2024–2030 and cooperation with specialised organisations in municipal affairs. Additionally, the agenda included the Gulf Municipal Week events, the Municipal Work Conference and the GCC Award for Municipal Work.
