Oman

Iran has no problem with renewing relations with Saudi Arabia: Pres. Rouhani

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Iran has no problem with developing relations with neighboring countries and renewing relations with Saudi Arabia, and all countries must be together in order to provide security and stability in the region.

Iranian President, Omani FM meet in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani met and held talks with the visiting Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi on Tuesday.

Iran parl. speaker lambastes US’ ‘senseless’ behavior

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani leveled criticism at the White House, saying that American officials are displaying senseless behavior towards Iran.

Zarif, Omani counterpart hold meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif received his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi at the Iranian Foreign Ministry building on Monday.

Omani envoy holds farewell meeting with Zarif

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Omani Ambassador to Tehran Saud bin Ahmad Khalid al-Barwani hold a final meeting with Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif in Tehran on Sunday.

Rouhani felicitates Oman on National Day

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – President Rouhani sent a message to the Sultan of Oman to felicitate him and the people of the country on the country's National Day, November 18.

Iran-Oman economic ties to boost: Omani envoy

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – “Omani officials seek expansion of economic ties with Iran,” Oman Ambassador to Iran Saud bin Ahmad Khalid al-Barwani said on Tuesday.

Iran negotiating no-visa policy for its tourists visiting Oman

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – “Talks with Oman are underway to implement visa-free program for Iranian tourists visiting the country,” Iran's Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Ali Asqar Mounesan announced on Wednesday.

Hostile policies against Iran leads into sanctions on 25 corps.

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Hostile policies of the United States and six other countries against Iran imposed sanctions on 25 corporations, banks and people on Wednesday, the US Treasury Department said in a statement.

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.

Iranian, Omani FMs meet in New York

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held talks with his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi in New York.

Oman ready for more engagement with Iranian businessmen

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Oman’s ambassador to Tehran Saud bin Ahmed bin Khalid Al-Birwani said that Oman is ready to engage and cooperate with Iranian businessmen and practical planning should be prepared in this regard.

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.

By: Mahnaz Abdi

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's defense min.:

US maritime coalition to compromise Middle East security

TEHRAN, Aug. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s defense minister criticized the United States’ plan to create a military coalition under the pretext of safeguarding strategic waters in the Persian Gulf region, saying such a move would only contribute to undermining the region’s security.

Omani FM in Iran to convey 2 messages, reports say

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – As reported Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi is in Tehran now to convey two messages to Iranian officials.

Zarif, Omani counterpart hold meeting in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jul. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif received his Omani counterpart Yusuf bin Alawi at the headquarters of Iranian Foreign Ministry on Saturday.

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 rejects reports on relaying US message to Iran on downing spy drone

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) – Oman has rejected reports that they relayed a message to Iran from US President Donald Trump, warning Iran of an impending US strike after Iran shot down a US spy drone over its territorial waters.

Iran dismisses receiving message from Trump through Oman

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Supreme National Security Council Keyvan Khosravi rejects Reuters' report which claims that Tehran had received a message from US President Donald Trump through Oman.

Ship insurance costs soar after tanker incidents: report

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Insurance costs for ships sailing through the Middle East have increased by at least 10% after attacks on two tankers in the Sea of Oman on Thursday, with the potential for costs to rise further as regional tensions escalate, ship insurers said.

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.

Deputy FM Araghchi:

Iran ready for constructive talks with any Persian Gulf state

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Sunday that Iran welcomes “balanced and constructive” talks with every country in the Persian Gulf region.

Deputy FM Araghchi to embark on regional tour

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will embark on a three-leg regional tour today to hold intensive political talks on bilateral and regional issues.

Kuwait ready to help region stabilize: deputy FM

TEHRAN, May 25 (MNA) – Kuwait's Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah voiced his country's readiness for making efforts to help stabilize the Middle East region.