France

28 June 2026

Areas for next phase of cooperation between Oman and France

The focus will be on renewable energy, sustainable tourism, health and trade.

28 June 2026

His Majesty arrives in Paris

A formal reception ceremony will be held tomorrow to mark His Majesty’s official visit.

28 June 2026

Oman and France: deepening strategic partnership and cooperation

Oman and France enjoy longstanding relations built on mutual respect and constructive cooperation.

28 June 2026

His Majesty departs for France on an official visit

The visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation between the two friendly countries.

28 June 2026

Oman and France: a strong partnership and renewed horizons

The background to His Majesty’s official visit to France in graphics.

26 June 2026

His Majesty to pay official visit to France

The two-day visit aims to strengthen cooperation between Oman and France.

18 June 2026

France: Oman elected to UNESCO Heritage Committee

The Sultanate of Oman has been elected to the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage for the 2026–2030 term. The election took place during the 11th session of the General Assembly of the States Parties to the 2003 Convention for the Safeguarding of Intangible Cultural Heritage, held at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris.

15 June 2026

Minister receives phone call from French counterpart

The call reviewed the friendship and cooperation between Oman and France.

31 May 2026

His Majesty discusses regional developments with French President

The call also discussed efforts to ensure freedom of maritime navigation.

22 May 2026

France: Ambassador receives Chairman of the Oman France Friendship Group

Ahmed Alaraimi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the French Republic, met with Frédéric Falcon, Member of the French National Assembly and Chairman of the Oman France Friendship Group in the National Assembly, in the presence of a number of French MPs. The meeting reviewed the latest developments in relations and ways to enhance cooperation in a number of

18 May 2026

Minister receives French President’s Special Envoy

They reviewed the longstanding friendship between Oman and France and explored ways to strengthen cooperation and partnership.

3 May 2026

Royal Decree No. 55/2026 ratifying a spousal work permit agreement between Oman and France

His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 55/2026 ratifying the agreement between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the French Republic on work permits for spouses of employees of official missions, signed in Paris on April 14, 2026. Article 1 ratifies the aforementioned agreement in accordance with the version attached to

3 May 2026

Minister in intensive diplomatic contacts

Key meetings and calls held by Sayyid Badr with his counterparts and senior officials from April 25 to 30.

30 April 2026

Minister receives French counterpart

The Ministers discussed maritime navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.

25 April 2026

France: Ambassador at World Policy Conference

Ambassador Ahmed Alaraimi, Head of Mission of the Sultanate of Oman in Paris, participated in the 18th World Conference on Public Policies, taking place in Chantilly from April 24 to 26 on the theme “Global Governance”. The Conference, which brought together the President of the Senate as well as numerous leaders, Ministers, and Ambassadors, is a major event dedicated to