Current Affairs - International - Discussion

Oman has been selected to serve on UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Council for the 2025–2029 term, reflecting its expanding role in global environmental stewardship. This position allows Oman to contribute to advancing protected area management, climate research initiatives, and long-term sustainability objectives aligned with its Vision 2040 strategy. The country’s commitment is further reinforced through significant conservation sites such as the Al-Sareen Reserve and Al Jabal Al Akhdar, which highlight ongoing efforts to preserve biodiversity. This election strengthens Oman’s influence in shaping international discussions on ecological preservation and sustainable development.