Speech by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik The following is an extract from the first speech given by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on acceding to the throne on January 11, 2020.“Oman will maintain its role as an active member of the United Nations Organisation, a member that respects the UN Charter and works with member states towards …
Agreements
The Sultanate of Oman has ratified many international treaties and signed up to a wide variety of conventions and agreements.This is a direct result of Oman’s commitment to an internationalist outlook and to working in cooperation with other states, as well as regional and international bodies, to promote, peace, security and prosperity. For example, in March 2021 the Sultanate joined the Lisbon …
Human trafficking
The Sultanate of Oman is committed to playing its part in the global battle to combat human trafficking.If you think you are a victim of human trafficking, or if you think you may have spotted a victim, you should call the Royal Oman Police Hotline on 800 77 444Human trafficking, also known as trafficking in persons (TIP) is a form …
Multilateral relations
Oman works in partnership with many Arab, regional and international organisations on a multilateral basis.This flows directly from the Sultanate’s internationalist outlook and commitment to working in cooperation with other countries to further the cause of peace and security. The Foreign Ministry is responsible for managing Oman’s relations with these organisations. In some cases, it has permanent missions to these …
Principles
The foreign policy of the Sultanate of Oman is dedicated to peace and security. It is based on certain core principles, which are rooted in an understanding of Oman as an active participant in a mutually supportive global community.A good neighbour Oman strongly believes in developing and maintaining good relations with all its neighbours. It has been a consistent aim …
Foreign policy
The foreign policy of the Sultanate of Oman is founded on a profound and enduring vision of Oman as a friend to all.This vision embraces dialogue and tolerance as guiding principles in addressing all issues. It is a vision of peace, in which Oman plays an active part in a regional community of nations living in harmony, in relationships which …
