Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:15am on 16 Dec 2023,Saturday India Global
Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, on a three-day state visit, received a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu greeted him. Bilateral talks ensued, highlighting the longstanding India-Oman friendship rooted in history, culture, and defense cooperation. The visit is a significant diplomatic milestone, reinforcing ties and showcasing Oman's unique status as the sole Gulf partner where all Indian Armed Forces conduct regular bilateral exercises. The Sultanate also participated actively in India's G20 Presidency, fostering collaboration on various fronts.
