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HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Brazil Muscat, 2 Nov (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of the Federative Republic of Brazil on being elect as his country’s President. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Lula da Silva in realizing the Brazilian people’s aspirations of further progress and prosperity. His Majesty also wished the relations between the two countries further development and growth. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from President of Egypt Muscat, 2 Nov (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt in reply to His Majesty’s greetings cable on the 6th of October Anniversary. In the cable, President El Sisi expressed his appreciation to His Majesty’s heartfelt sentiments, praying to Allah the Almighty to grant His Majesty good health and continuous success. He also wished the Omani people further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Panama Muscat, 2 Nov (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Laurentino Cortizo of the Republic of Panama on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Cortizo and the people of his country. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Dominica Muscat, 2 Nov (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Charles Angelo Savarin of the Commonwealth of Dominica on his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Savarin and the people of his country. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of ChinaMuscat, 31 Oct (ONA)--- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China on re-electing him as General Secretary of the ruling Communist Party of China for a third term. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Jinping. His Majesty also wished the people of China further progress and prosperity and the cooperation relations between the two countries further development and ...

HM The Sultan Condoles President of India Muscat, 31 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to President Droupadi Murmu of the Republic of India on victims of Gujarat State’s bridge collapse, west India. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sympathies to President Murmu, families of victims and the people of India. --- Ends/Anas/AB ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of AlgeriaMuscat, 31 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on his country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health, wellbeing and a long life to President Tebboune. His Majesty also prayed to Allah the Almighty for the return of this and similar occasions on President Tebboune while the Algerian people realize aspirations of further progress and ...

HM The Sultan Greets Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda Muscat, 31 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Dr. Rodney Errey Lawrence, Governor General of Antigua and Barbuda on his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to Governor General Lawrence and the people of his country. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from President of IndonesiaMuscat, 31 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia in reply to His Majesty’s greetings cable on his country’s Independence Anniversary.In the cable, President Widodo expressed his sincere appreciation for His Majesty the Sultan’s heartfelt sentiments. He also affirmed his keenness to bolster the bilateral relations between the two countries. President Widodo also wished His Majesty good health and wellbeing and the ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Czech Republic Muscat, 27 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Milos Zeman of the Czech Republic on his country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Zeman and the people of his country. ---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of TurkmenistanMuscat, 26 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Serdar Berdimuhamedow of Turkmenistan 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 Berdimuhamedow. His Majesty also wished the people of Turkmenistan further progress and prosperity. ---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets Governor General of St. Vincent and the GrenadinesMuscat, 26 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Dame Susan Dougan, Governor General of St. Vincent and the Grenadines on her country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to Governor General Dougan. His Majesty also wished the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines further progress and prosperity. ---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Returns HomeMuscat, 25 Oct (ONA) —- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik returned home this after concluding an official two-day visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain in response to an invitation from King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain.His Majesty the Sultan was received 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 Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan, HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al ...

Oman, Bahrain Issue Communiqué About HM The Sultan’s Visit to the KingdomMuscat, 25 Oct (ONA) — A joint statement was issued by the Sultanate of Oman and the Kingdom of Bahrain on the visit of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to the Kingdom of Bahrain, reading as follows:“In response to a cherished invitation from King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik made a visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain from 24 to 25 Octobr 2022.In an atmosphere of amity and fraternity embodying the depth of historical relations between Oman and Bahrain ...

HM The Sultan Leaves ManamaManama, 25 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik left the Kingdom of Bahrain this evening after an official two-day visit during which he met with King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain.His Majesty the Sultan was seen off at Al Sakhir Airbase by the King of Bahrain, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, members of Bahrain’s royal family and Bahraini officials.His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of thanks to King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain following his two-day visit.His Majesty the Sultan ...

His Majesty The Sultan Visits Bahrain Economic Development BoardManama, 25 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today visited Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) as part of his official visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.Upon the arrival of His Majesty the Sultan at the premises of Bahrain EDB, he was received by Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Economic Development Board. His Majesty the Sultan was also received by Bahraini ministers and senior officials of Bahrain EDB. The Crown Prince of Bahrain welcomed His ...

HM The Sultan Congratulates Prime Minister of UK Muscat, 25 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to Rishi Sunak, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) on the occasion of assuming the position of prime minister. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments to Prime Minister Sunak, wishing him good health, happiness and success in carrying out his duties to achieve further progress and prosperity. His Majesty also wished the relations between the two countries and their peoples further development and growth. ...

HM The Sultan Meets King of BahrainManama, 25 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik met King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain at his residence in Al Sakhir Palace today.Cordial conversations were exchanged during the meeting. Aspects of the existing, advanced cooperation between the two countries were discussed in light of the distinguished relations binding the two countries and their peoples. A range of matters of common interest were also discussed.The meeting was attended from the Omani side by HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister ...

In Honour of HM The Sultan, Bahrain Crown Prince Holds Private LuncheonManama, 25 Oct (ONA) --- In honour of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain held a private luncheon at Al Rawda Palace this afternoon. King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain attended the luncheon.The luncheon was attended by members of Bahrain’s royal family and the delegation accompanying His Majesty the Sultan. --- Ends/Anas/Khalid ...

HM The Sultan Holds Meeting with King of BahrainManama, 25 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain held a bilateral meeting at Al Sakhir Palace in Manama today.The two monarchs finalized discussions over ways of upgrading relations on all levels to serve the two peoples’ aspirations and accomplish the desired integration in all fields.The meeting was attended from the Omani side by HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal Al Busaidi, Minister of the ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Austria Muscat, 25 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Alexander Van der Bellen of the Republic of Austria 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 Bellen. His Majesty also wished the people of Austria further progress and ...

HM The Sultan, King of Bahrain Exchange Decorations, MementosManama, 24 Oct (ONA) --- On the occasion of His Majesty the Sultan visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, have exchanged orders, and commemorative gifts at Al Sakhir Palace in Manama.The King of Bahrain conferred on His Majesty the Sultan the “Order of Sheikh Issa bin Salman Al Khalifa—Excellent Class”, which is Bahrain’s most supreme accolade. The conferment of the Order demonstrates the King’s deep appreciation for His Majesty the Sultan ...

In Honour of HM The Sultan, King of Bahrain Hosts Official Dinner Manama, 24 Oct (ONA) --- King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain hosted an official dinner at Al Shakir Palace in Manama this evening in honour of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on the occasion of His Majesty’s visit to Bahrain. The dinner was attended by the official delegation accompanying His Majesty the Sultan, members of Bahrain’s Royal Family and senior Bahraini officials. --- Ends/Anas/Khalid ...

HM The Sultan, King of Bahrain Grace Signing of Agreements, MoUs, Executive Programmes Manama, 24 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, graced the signing of 10 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and 7 executive programmes and agreements at Al Sakhir Palace today. Present at the signing ceremony were officials from both sides. The agreements covered the fields of security, shipping, ports, studies and research, the establishment of an Omani-Bahraini investment company, granting Oman the right of ...

HM The Sultan, King of Bahrain Hold Official Talks Manama, 24 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, held an official session of talks at Al Sakhir Palace in Manama this evening. At the outset of the session, the King of Bahrain reiterated his heartfelt welcome for His Majesty the Sultan as a dear guest of Bahrain and its people. He wished His Majesty the Sultan and his official delegation a happy stay. His Majesty the Sultan reciprocated the kind sentiments, thanking the King and people of Bahrain for ...

HM The Sultan Arrives in Bahrain Manama, 24 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik arrived in the Kingdom of Bahrain this afternoon, starting an official two-day visit. Upon the arrival of His Majesty the Sultan at Sakhir Airbase, King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, met him at the foot of the ramp, leading the welcoming party that received His Majesty the Sultan. His Majesty the Sultan was also received upon his arrival by Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Gen. Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, ...

HM The Sultan Leaves for Kingdom of BahrainMuscat, 24 Oct (ONA) --- In the divine care of the Almighty Allah, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik left here today for the Kingdom of Bahrain on an official two-day visit during which he will meet King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Bahrain.The visit, made in response to an invitation by the King of Bahrain, will foster aspects of existing cooperation between the two countries in different spheres.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 ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of KazakhstanMuscat, 24 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of the Republic of Kazakhstan on his country’s Independence Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Tokayev. His Majesty also wished the people of Kazakhstan people further progress and prosperity. ---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Begins Official Visit to BahrainMuscat, 24 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik will begin today an official two-day visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain.His Majesty's visit comes in response to an invitation by King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain.During the visit, the two sides will discuss aspects of cooperation in various fields and means of enhancing them to serve the two peoples’ interests. ---Ends/Thuraiya/AB/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of ZambiaMuscat, 23 Oct (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Hakainde Hichilema of the Republic of Zambia on his country's Independence Anniversary.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Hichilema and the people of his country. ---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas ...