8 September 2026
Oman welcomes joint statement rejecting Israeli settlement expansion
The Ministry welcomes the statement from the Foreign Ministers of 12 countries.
6 September 2026
His Majesty in phone call with French President
His Majesty and the French President discussed bilateral relations and regional developments.
4 September 2026
France: Deputy Head of Mission at Diplomacy Forum
Counsellor Azza bint Hamoud bin Ali Al Busaidi, Deputy Head of Mission of the Sultanate of Oman to France, participated in the second Diplomacy Factory Forum (Fabrique de la Diplomatie), organised by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs through its Diplomatic and Consular Academy. The Forum took place on September 4 and 5 at Sorbonne Nouvelle University in
23 July 2026
His Majesty holds phone call with French President
The two leaders reviewed regional and international efforts to contain the rapidly evolving situation.
14 July 2026
France: Ambassador at Bastille Day celebrations
Ambassador Ahmed Alaraimi, Head of the Sultanate of Oman’s Mission in Paris, attended the French Republic’s National Day celebrations, held annually on July 14. The ceremony was held at Place de la Concorde in Paris under the patronage and in the presence of President Emmanuel Macron.
14 July 2026
Minister says Gulf security requires shift from containment to regional integration
Writing in Le Monde, Sayyid Badr calls for a balanced review of relations with international partners, especially the United States.
14 July 2026
Minister calls for new Gulf security policy
Writing in Le Monde, Sayyid Badr argues for a shift from containment to regional integration.
29 June 2026
His Majesty addresses UNESCO
The speech to UNESCO was made on the sidelines of His Majesty’s official visit to the French Republic.
29 June 2026
His Majesty concludes visit to French Republic
His Majesty sent a cable of profound gratitude and appreciation to the French President for his generous hospitality.
29 June 2026
His Majesty visits UNESCO Headquarters
During his visit His Majesty announced the launch of the UNESCO‑Sultan Haitham Prize for Intangible Cultural Heritage.
29 June 2026
Joint Omani French declaration
The declaration was issued at the conclusion of His Majesty’s official visit to France
29 June 2026
His Majesty and French President attend Oman France Business Forum
The Forum saw the signing of agreements reflecting the growing economic partnership between the two countries.
29 June 2026
French President hosts luncheon in honour of His Majesty
The luncheon was attended by the official delegation accompanying His Majesty, and senior French officials.
29 June 2026
His Majesty and French President witness signing of agreements
The agreements, memoranda of understanding and declarations of intent reflect the strength of Omani French relations.
29 June 2026
French President receives His Majesty
His Majesty and the French President held a meeting, during which they discussed a range of political and economic issues.
