Oman’s Minister Announces 67.3% Food Self-Sufficiency

Oman’s Minister of Agriculture and Water Resources announced that the country’s food self-sufficiency has reached 67.3%. This announcement is part of ongoing efforts to enhance national food security.

Announcement Details

In a press conference, the minister highlighted achievements in the agricultural and fisheries sectors, emphasizing the importance of cooperation between the government and the private sector to achieve this percentage. He added that this step represents a significant achievement amidst global economic challenges.

This achievement is part of Oman’s vision to strengthen self-sufficiency and reduce dependence on food imports, contributing to the sustainability of the national economy.