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Oman Welcomes Bahrain Decision to Normalize Ties with Zionist Entity

Oman welcomes Bahrain’s decision to normalize relations with the Zionist entity and hopes it will contribute to the so-called Israeli-Palestinian peace, Oman state media said on Sunday. The Regime in Manama on Friday became the second Gulf country to normalize ties with Tel Aviv after the United Arab Emirates said ...

5 days ago

Middle East

Pompeo Meets Oman’s Sultan on Last Leg of Mideast Tour

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met the Sultan of Oman on Thursday as part of a Middle East tour following a US-brokered deal on normalizing relations between the Zionist entity and the United Arab Emirates. In a meeting with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said, Pompeo said on Twitter he ...

3 weeks ago

Middle East

Oman Backs Normalization of Ties between UAE, Zionist Entity

Oman said Friday it backed the normalization of ties between the neighboring United Arab Emirates and the Zionist entity. The official Oman News Agency on Friday quoted unnamed sources at the country’s Foreign Ministry as saying the “Sultanate of Oman supports the deal,” hoping that the move would help achieve ...

August 14, 2020

Middle East

Oman Minister Highlights Growing Ties with Iran in Pandemic Era

Omani Minister of Commerce and Industry says that his country and Iran enhanced their relations in the pandemic era despite the lockdown in the aftermath of the deadly virus outbreak. Ali bin Masoud Al Sunaidy made the remarks in a meeting with outgoing Iranian Ambassador to Oman Mohammad Reza Nouri-Shahroudi ...

July 22, 2020

Middle East

Warring Sides in M.E. Crises Meet to Control Strife Rather than to Find Solution: Omani FM

Omani Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah said Wednesday that those who met in Berlin Conference on Libya earlier last week convened to protect their interests rather than to solve the current crisis in the north African country. On the sidelines of Davos World Economic Forum ...

January 22, 2020

Middle East

Sultan of Oman Dies, Succeeded by Culture Minister

Oman announced Saturday culture minister Haitham bin Tariq Al Said as the new ruler of the Gulf Arab country, hours after Muscat announced death of longtime ruler Sultan Qaboos at the age of 79. Qaboos, the Middle East’s longest-ruling monarch, seized power in a 1970 palace coup. He was known ...

January 11, 2020

Middle East

Oman Says to Open Embassy in Palestine in Support of Palestinian People

The Gulf state of Oman said on Wednesday that it has decided to open an embassy in the Palestine in support of the Palestinian people. “In continuation of Oman’s support for the Palestinian people, the Sultanate of Oman has decided to open a diplomatic mission at the level of embassy ...

June 26, 2019

Middle East

Oman Says Time to Accept ‘Israel’ after Netanyahu ‘Historic’ Visit: Israeli Media

Oman publicly called on Middle East countries to accept ‘Israel’ after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday made a historic visit to the Arab Muslim state, which has no diplomatic ties with the Zionist entity, JPost reported. The Israeli news outlet quoted the Omani Foreign Minister Yousuf bin Alawi who ...

October 29, 2018

Middle East

Oman Says Receives 10 Detainees Released from Guantanamo

Oman announced on Monday that it had taken in 10 prisoners released by the United States from its Guantanamo Bay military prison, part of a push by outgoing President Barack Obama to shrink the inmate population before leaving office. “To meet a request by the US government to assist in ...

January 16, 2017

Middle East

Kerry in Oman for Yemen Peace Talks

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived Monday in Muscat, Omani state media said, for talks expected to focus on efforts to end Yemen’s 19-month conflict. ONA news agency said Kerry will be in the Gulf sultanate for two days, in one of his last trips as secretary of state ...

November 14, 2016