<span style="color: #222222;">Foreign Minister of Oman Sayyid Badr Hamad Hamood Al Busaidi will pay a two-day official visit to India from today at the invitation of External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar. Both Ministers will meet this evening and undertake a comprehensive review of the progress made in the bilateral strategic partnership between the two countries. <br />''<br />''They will also exchange views on recent regional and international developments. India and Oman have continued close cooperation during the Covid pandemic and maintained high-level contacts. India is among Oman's top trading partners and bilateral trade for the current financial year is almost 7.5 billion US dollars. People-to-people ties are another important facet of the bilateral relationship as Oman is home to approximately six lakh 20 thousand Indian nationals.</span><br />