Yearbook 2008
Oman. During April's Democratic Forum in Qatar's capital
Doha, Foreign Minister Yousef bin Alawi spoke with his
Israeli counterpart Tzipi Livni. According to
Countryaah reports, it was the first public
meeting at such a high level between the countries.
During the year, Oman made several efforts to protect the
country's vulnerable nature. Among other things, they
participated in a United Nations program that resulted in
100 million trees being planted around the world between
July 15 and October 15.
In December, Oman and Libya agreed to start a jointly
owned investment company with a focus on, among other
things. finance, real estate, tourism and energy.

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