UAE President, Sultan of Oman review regional developments

Friday, 17 July 2026 at 00:05

By ARN News Staff

The UAE and Oman have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral ties following a phone call between President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq.

They discussed ways to deepen cooperation between the two countries and reviewed a number of regional and international issues of mutual interest.

The two leaders also exchanged views on the latest developments in the Middle East and ongoing efforts to address the situation.

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