MUSCAT: Khalid bin Hilal al Maawali, Chairman of Majlis Ash’shura, received a delegation from the Mauritanian government, headed by Mokhtar El Housseinou Lam, Minister in charge of the General Secretariat of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania and Supervisor of the National Documentation Authority, along with his accompanying delegation.
During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on issues of mutual interest between the Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, particularly those related to the long-standing and close relations between the two countries and their peoples, and ways to further strengthen them in a manner that serves the interests of both nations.
Al Maawali emphasised the important role that archives and documentation institutions play globally in collection, preservation and record-keeping. He also praised the significant efforts of the National Records and Archives Authority in the Sultanate of Oman.
The meeting was attended by Dr Hamed bin Mohammed al Dhawyani, Chairman of the National Records and Archives Authority, along with several members of the Majlis Ash'shura.
Following the meeting, the visiting delegation toured various facilities of the Council, attended part of a regular session, and visited the Oman Council Library, where they were introduced to some of the modern technologies used in the Council’s operations and activities.
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