Iran-Oman

Oman welcomes transfer of Iran’s pharmaceutical technology: Minister

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Oman's Minister of Health, Ahmed bin Mohamed bin Obaid Al Saidi said that his country welcomes transfer of Iran’s advanced pharmaceutical technologies to Oman.

Omani minister hails Iran’s great capacities in health sector

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Oman's Minister of Health, Ahmed bin Mohamed bin Obaid Al Saidi said Iran enjoys numerous health professionals, expressing hope that the two countries would expand cooperation in the key sector.

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Iran attaches great importance to its relations with Oman

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Health Saeed Namaki said that Islamic Republic of Iran attaches great importance to its relations with Oman in the field of health cooperation.

West Azarbaijan enjoys great potentials: Omani envoy

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Omani ambassador to Iran Saud bin Ahmed bin Khalid Al-Birwani said that the Iranian province West Azarbaijan enjoys great potentials and capacities in different fields, such as tourism.

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Strengthened political ties, now a surging trade between Iran, Oman

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – According to the data released by the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA), the value of trade between Iran and Oman has increased to $870 million during the first seven months of this year from $557 million in the same period of time in the past year.

Iran envoy, Omani minister discuss expansion of bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – In a meeting in Muscat Mon., the Iranian ambassador and the Omani Minister of Social Development Sheikh Mohammed bin Said bin Saif al Kalbani, stressed expansion of bilateral relations in fields of mutual interest.

Iran’s tourism org. establishes center to reduce impacts of sanctions on industry

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – Ali Asghar Mounesan, the head of Iran's Cultural Heritage, Handcrafts and Tourism Organization, said that a center has been formed in his organization to explore ways to boost the tourism industry under US sanctions.

Seizure of Iranian oil tanker to the detriment of UK: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that seizure of tanker Grace 1 in Gibraltar was ‘illegal’ and will prove to be detrimental to the UK itself.

Message of Omani FM's trip to Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – For the second time in the past two months, Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi is in Tehran now to visit his Iranian counter part Mohammad Javad Zarif.

Omani FM to visit Iran Saturday for bilateral talks

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi will visit the Islamic Republic of Iran on July 27 for broadening bilateral relationship and also discussing regional developments.

Kish Air, Oman to increase airport service cooperation

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Kish Airlines, which operates in Iran’s southern tourist hub and free trade zone of Kish Island, and Oman Holding signed an agreement on Sunday to broaden airport services cooperation.

Oman eyes investing in Chabahar development projects

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – In his meeting with the Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani on Fri., Ahmed bin Mohamed Al Fatisi, Omani Minister of Transport and Communication voiced readiness of his country for investing in Chabahar development projects.

IRGC releases details of downing the intruding US drone

TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) – In a Thursday statement, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps disclosed details of the operation on shooting down an intruding US drone in southern Iranian airspace.

Omani airline launches direct flight route to Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Salam Air, Oman's first budget airline, has launched its first flight to the Iranian capital Tehran.

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Iranian Deputy FM dismisses indirect, direct talks with US

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – In a meeting with Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi Sun., Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi rejected any direct and indirect talks with the United States.

Oman trying to reduce US-Iran tensions: FM tweet

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Oman is trying 'with other parties' to reduce tensions between the United States and Iran, the Omani Foreign Ministry tweeted on Friday.

Iranian, Omani FMs meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – Oman's Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Yusuf bin Alawi and his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif met in Tehran on Monday.

Iran-Oman joint military drill wrapped up

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – A joint military operation performed by Omani marine, air and border units and Iranian units of IRGC and Army Navy were done on Muscat coasts on Monday.

Iran, Oman sign MoU on military cooperation

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – At the end of the six-day meeting of the Omani-Iranian joint military commission, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost military cooperation in different levels.

Iran, Oman to launch new shipping line by late April

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Iran and Oman are set to add a new direct shipping route between their ports in the Persian Gulf in a move to help boost economic interactions between the two countries, Iran's Ambassador to Muscat said.

Iran's delegation meet with chairman of Oman Consultative Assembly

TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – The high-ranking Iranian military delegation met with chairman of Oman’s Consultative Assembly on the sideline of the two sides' joint military commission meeting in Muscat.

Iran, Oman holding joint military commission meeting

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – The annual meeting of the Omani-Iranian joint military commission opened on Sunday at the venue of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Omani Sultanate in Muscat.

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Iran to open business office in Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Iraq

TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Reza Rahmani said that Islamic Republic of Iran will open a trade and business office in Turkey, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq.

Oman has intent to maintain mutually beneficial relations with Iran: Murphy

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Richard W. Murphy, the former US ambassador to Syria and Saudi Arabia, says “Oman has long displayed skill in balancing its relationships in the area. Its leadership has not forgotten the help it received from Iran in confronting the domestic challenge to the Sultan's regime during the time of the Shah.”

Oman ready to invest in Iran’s Chabahar port: envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Omani ambassador to Tehran said Sun. that the government and private sector of Oman are ready to invest in Iranian Chabahar region.

Iranian Parliamentary official meets with Omani ambassador

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – The Special Assistant to the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Omani Ambassador to Tehran Saud bin Ahmad al-Barwani met to discuss various issues.

Iran, Oman launch direct marine line

BANDAR ABBAS, Dec. 12 (MNA) – The marine line connecting Jask Port, in the southern Hormozgan province, to Suwayq Port, northern Oman, has become operational, a senior official at the Ministry of Industries, Mining and Trade said.