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HM The Sultan, Emir of Kuwait Hold Fraternal Meeting Kuwait, 14 May (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait held today a fraternal meeting at His Majesty’s residency in Bayan Palace in the capital city, Kuwait. During the meeting, the two leaders continued discussing aspects of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries to serve the fraternal relations between the Omani and Kuwaiti peoples and meet their aspirations towards further prosperity, progress and welfare. The fraternal ...

HM The Sultan Visits Al Salam Palace Museum in KuwaitKuwait, 14 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today visited Al Salam Palace Museum in Kuwait City as part of his current state visit to the State of Kuwait.Upon his arrival at the museum, His Majesty the Sultan was received by Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah Mubarak Al Sabah, Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs, Sheikha Muna Al Jaber Al Abdullah Al Sabah, Head of the Centre for Historical Documents and Amiri Diwan Museums and Libraries, Supervisor-General of Al Salam Palace Museum, and other Kuwaiti officials.His Majesty the Sultan ...

In Honour of HM The Sultan, Emir of Kuwait Hosts DinnerKuwait, 13 May ONA) --- In honour of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait hosted an official dinner at Bayan Palace, marking His Majesty’s visit to Kuwait.The dinner was attended by members of the official delegation accompanying His Majesty the Sultan, as well as some Kuwaiti sheikhs and senior officials.—— Ends/Sooban ...

HM The Sultan, Emir of Kuwait Hold Official TalksKuwait, 13 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and Sheikh Mishaal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait held an official session of talks at Bayan Palace in the capital, Kuwait City today.At the outset of the session, the Emir of Kuwait reiterated his welcome to His Majesty the Sultan, being an eminent guest of the State of Kuwait, wishing His Majesty and his accompanying delegation a pleasant stay.On his turn, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his utmost thanks and appreciation to the Emir for the warm welcome ...

HM The Sultan Gives Audience to Kuwaiti PMKuwait, 13 May (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik gave an audience at his residency in the capital, Kuwait City today to Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister of the State of Kuwait.During the audience, the two sides exchanged cordial conversations and stressed the fraternal and historical relations binding Oman and Kuwait in various areas.‏‎The audience was attended from the Omani side by HH Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham Al Said.Meanwhile, it was attended from the Kuwaiti side by Sheikh Sabah Khalid Hamad Al Sabah ...

HM The Sultan Arrives in KuwaitKuwait, 13 May (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik arrived in the State of Kuwait today on a two-day state visit.Sheikh Mishaal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait led the welcoming party for His Majesty the Sultan at the Amiri Airport in Kuwait, wishing His Majesty and his accompanying delegation a pleasant stay in Kuwait.Alongside the Emir of Kuwait, His Majesty was also received by Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Prime Minister, Sheikh Sabah Khalid Hamad Al Sabah (Head of the Mission of Honour), Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al ...

HM The Sultan Leaves for KuwaitMuscat, 13 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik left here today for the State of Kuwait on a two-day state visit, during which he will meet Sheikh Mishaal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait.The visit, made in response to an invitation by the Emir of Kuwait, comes as an extension of the historical and fraternal relations binding the two countries and their peoples.His Majesty the Sultan was seen off at the Royal Airport by HH Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, HH Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tarik Al ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Paraguay Muscat, 13 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Santiago Peña of the Republic of Paraguay on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Peña and the people of Paraguay. —- Ends/Thuraiya/AH ...

HM The Sultan to Visit Kuwait MondayMuscat, 11 May ONA) —- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will go on a state-visit to the State of Kuwait this Monday, during which he will meet with Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait.A statement was issued by the Diwan of Royal Court to this effect. It reads as follows:“In affirmation of the deep-rooted and fraternal relations biding the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Kuwait, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will go on a state-visit to Kuwait with effect from Monday, 13 May 2024, during which he will meet ...

HM The Sultan Condoles UAE PresidentMuscat, 9 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the death of Sheikh Hazza bin Sultan bin Zayed Al Nahyan.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and sympathy to Sheikh Mohammed, the deceased’s family and the UAE’s people.His Majesty prayed to the Almighty Allah to rest the deceased soul in peace in paradise and grant his family fortitude to bear the ...

HM The Sultan Condoles King of KSA Muscat, 5 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on the death of Prince Badr bin Abdulmohsen Al Saud. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sympathies, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the deceased soul in peace in paradise and grant his family fortitude to bear the loss. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Poland Muscat, 2 May (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Andrzej Duda of the Republic of Poland on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Dr. Andrzej Duda. His Majesty also wished the people of Poland further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Condoles UAE PresidentMuscat, 1 May (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on the death of Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, Representative of the Ruler in Al Ain Region.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and profound sympathy to Sheikh Mohammed, the deceased’s family and the UAE people. His Majesty prayed for the Almighty Allah to rest his soul in peace in Paradise and grant his family fortitude.——Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of TanzaniaMuscat, 25 Apr (ONA) —- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Samia Hassan of the United Republic of Tanzania on her country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Samia. His Majesty also wished the people of Tanzania further development and growth.—-Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Returns Home Muscat, 23 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik returned home today after a two-day state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The visit was made in response to an invitation by Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. His Majesty the Sultan was received at the Royal Airport by HH Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs and Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of ...

HM The Sultan Leaves UAE Abu Dhabi, 23 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik left Abu Dhabi today after a two-day state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates led the farewell ceremony for His Majesty the Sultan. Upon his departure, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik sent a cable of thanks to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere appreciation to Sheikh Mohammed for the warm welcome ...

In Honour of HM The Sultan, UAE President Hosts Luncheon Abu Dhabi, 23 Apr (ONA) --- In honour of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hosted a luncheon at the Beach Palace in Abu Dhabi today. The luncheon was attended by members of the official delegation accompanying His Majesty. It was also attended by some Emirati sheikhs and senior officials. --- Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi, 23 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today visited Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi as part of his state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). His Majesty the Sultan was accompanied by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court (Head of the Mission of Honour). Upon his arrival at the mosque, His Majesty the Sultan was received by Dr. Yousuf Al Obaidli, Director General of Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Centre. His ...

HM The Sultan Gives Audience to Ruler of Dubai Abu Dhabi, 23 Apr (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik gave an audience at his residency in Abu Dhabi today to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Dubai. The two sides reviewed the fraternal bonds binding Oman and the UAE. They also discussed bilateral relations and means of promoting them in various spheres to serve interests of the Omani and Emirati peoples. The audience was attended from the Omani side by HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy ...

HM The Sultan, UAE President Hold Official TalksAbu Dhabi, 22 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) held an official session of talks at Qasr Al Watan (Palace of the Nation) in Abu Dhabi today.At the outset of the session, His Majesty the Sultan delivered a speech reading as follows:“Our dear brother, Your Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Your Highnesses, Your Excellencies: We are delighted to be here in Abu Dhabi. We express our thanks and appreciation to the person of Your Highness, the ...

In Honour of HM The Sultan, UAE President Hosts DinnerAbu Dhabi, 22 Apr ONA) --- In honour of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hosted an official dinner at Qasr Al Watan (Palace of the Nation) in Abu Dhabi, marking His Majesty’s visit to the UAE.The dinner was attended by members of the official delegation accompanying His Majesty the Sultan, as well as some Sheikhs and senior UAE officials.—— Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Arrives in Abu DhabiAbu Dhabi, 22 Apr (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik arrived in Abu Dhabi today on a two-day state visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates led the welcoming party for His Majesty the Sultan at the Presidential Airport in Abu Dhabi. Sheikh Mohammed wished His Majesty and his accompanying delegating a pleasant stay in the UAE.His Majesty was also received by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the Presidential Court ...

HM The Sultan Leaves for UAE Muscat, 22 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik left here today for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a two-day state visit, during which he will hold meeting with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates. The visit, made in response to an invitation by the UAE President, underscores the historical and fraternal relations binding Oman and the UAE. His Majesty the Sultan was seen off at the Royal Airport by HH Sayyid Asa’ad bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations ...

HM The Sultan to Visit UAE MondayMuscat, 20 Apr (ONA) —- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will go on a state-visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this Monday, during which he will meet with Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates.A statement was issued by the Diwan of Royal Court to this effect. It reads as follows:“In affirmation of the deep-rooted and historical relations biding the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will go on a state-visit to the UAE with effect from Monday, 22 April ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Zimbabwe Muscat, 17 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Emmerson Mnangagwa of the Republic of Zimbabwe on his country's Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Mnangagwa and the people of his country. ---Ends/Thuraiya/AH ...

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Slovakia Muscat, 16 Apr (ONA)--- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Peter Pellegrini on him being elected as a president for the Republic of Slovakia. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments to President Pellegrini, wishing him success in leading the people of Slovakia towards further progress. His Majesty also wished the friendship relations between Oman and Slovakia further development and prosperity. --- Ends/Thuraiya/AH ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Syria Muscat, 16 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Bashar Al Assad of the Syrian Arab Republic on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Al Assad. His Majesty prayed to Allah the Almighty to fulfill all aspirations of the Syrian people towards stability, progress and prosperity. ---Ends/Thuraiya/AH ...

HM The Sultan Offers Eid Al Fitr Prayers Muscat, 10 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today offered Eid Al Fitr prayers at Sayyedah Fatima bint Ali Mosque in the Wilayat of A’Seeb, Governorate of Muscat. The prayers were led by Dr. Mohammed Said Al Maamari, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs. Dr. Mohammed began the Eid sermon by glorifying the Almighty Allah and expressing gratitude to Him for the blessings and bounties that He bestowed on His creations. He also prayed that peace be upon His Messenger, Prophet Mohammed. In particular, the ...

HM The Sultan Greets Citizens, Residents on Eid Al FitrMuscat, 9 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has extended greetings to citizens, residents in Oman and the Islamic nation on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.The Diwan of Royal Court issued a statement to this effect reading as follows:“Upon the advent of the blessed Eid Al Fitr for the year 1445 AH, and, as devout Muslims who observed fasting during the holy month of Ramadan expressed joy at devotedly completing the ritual, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has extended greetings and congratulations to Omani citizens, ...

HM The Sultan Issues Royal Pardon for Some Prison Inmates Muscat, 9 Apr (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, the Supreme Commander, has issued a special Royal pardon for 154 prison inmates, some of whom were foreign convicts. The Royal pardon coincides with the blessed Eid Al Fitr 1445 AH. It has been issued out of consideration for the prisoners’ families. --- Ends/Bishara/KH ...