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Sultan Qaboos of Oman gives a speech in Germany on Oman’s 44th national day (Omani Press Agency)

Oman’s Sultan Qaboos gives televised address to combat health rumors

by Mirza Al-Khuwaylidi | Nov 6, 2014 | Middle East

Dammam, Asharq Al-Awsat—Omani ruler Sultan Qaboos Bin Sa’id Al Sa’id gave a televised address on Wednesday from Germany—where he has been receiving medical treatment for the last four months—to Omani citizens, marking the occasion of the country’s 44th...

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Sultan Qaboos, second right, receives Iranian president Hassan Rouhani, left, at Al Alalam Palace in Muscat, Oman, Wednesday, March 12, 2014. (AP Photo/Abo Zayed)

Rouhani pays first visit to Arab world with Oman trip

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 13, 2014 | Middle East

Tehran and London, Asharq Al-Awsat—Iranian president Hassan Rouhani began an official two-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman on Wednesday, in a bid to improve relations with Iran’s Gulf neighbors and build economic ties. The trip marks Rouhani’s first visit to an Arab...

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani (R) walks with Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said ahead of a meeting in Tehran in this August 25, 2013 photo provided by the Iranian state news agency (IRNA) (REUTERS/IRNA/Handout via Reuters)

Sultan of Oman meets with Rouhani, Khamenei

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 27, 2013 | Middle East

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Sultan of Oman became the first foreign head of state to visit Iran during the new Rouhani Administration, with a trip that began this weekend. His visit is to discuss energy cooperation between the two states. After meeting with President...