Muscat, March 9 -- Oman Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi on Monday gave a call for the earliest return to diplomacy and ceasefire amid escalating tensions in West Asia and underlined that the economic damage and potential for humanitarian catastrophe are unsustainable.

His remarks come after the leaders' conference hosted by the European Union.

In a post on X, Albusaidi said, "Glad to engage at the Leaders' conference today, hosted by the EU. Both regional and US interests will truly be best served by a ceasefire now and a return to diplomacy as soon as possible. The economic damage and potential for humanitarian catastrophe are unsustainable."

As per the Foreign Ministry of Oman, Albusaidi made the remarks while participating in the em...