

Oman's Deputy PM Arrives at Key ASEAN-GCC Summit in Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur Hosts 2nd ASEAN-GCC Summit: Oman's Deputy Prime Minister Arrives Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – May 27, 2025 witnessed a significant moment in international diplomacy as the 2nd ASEAN-GCC Summit commenced in Kuala Lumpur. The arrival of Sayyid Asaad Tarik al Said, Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation, marked a key development in the summit's proceedings. Video footage from Berita RTM shows the Deputy Prime Minister's arrival and a brief handshake with a Malaysian official upon his arrival at the summit venue. The event underscores the growing importance of cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). While specific details of the discussions remain undisclosed, the presence of high-ranking officials from both blocs signals a commitment to strengthening economic, political, and cultural ties. The summit is expected to address various regional and international issues of mutual concern, promoting stability and prosperity in the region. Further updates will be provided as the summit progresses.