Dr Hamad bin Mohammed al Dhoyani, Chairman of NRAA gave a speech during which he highlighted the efforts and actions that have been made to hold the conference in an endeavour towards achieving the desired goals and objectives for the historical, cultural, social and cultural importance of this conference. Spokesman of the Conference Dr Mohammed Rukara Khalfan, ombudsman of Burundi presented a working paper titled “The Role of Omanis in the Spread of Islam and Islamic Culture in the Great Lakes States”. Shaikh Abdullah bin Mohammed al Salmi spoke about the ancient Omani-African relations. He added that the cooperation between the Sultanate and the Republic of Burundi is a good sign for joint cooperation between the two countries, saying “there is a social and historical relationships binding us and will develop with the Republic of Burundi”
The conference will include the geographic and demographic, historic and political, literary and linguistic, economic and social, cultural and media, and documents, manuscripts and archaeology themes. After the opening ceremony, the President of Burundi opened and toured the accompanying documentary exhibition, which covers various historical periods from the 17th century to the 20th century. The exhibition includes documents that highlight the relations that link Oman with other states like Britain, France, Germany, USA, Russia and other states in various political, trade, and economic fields. Different pictures on old and modern Oman, most prominent Renaissance projects and many touristic attractions in the Sultanate, in addition to pictures of the mutual official visits between the Sultanate of Oman and the Republic of Burundi were displayed. — ONA
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