{"id":15936,"date":"2024-08-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/15936\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:13:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:13:47","slug":"his-majesty-meets-british-prime-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/15936\/","title":{"rendered":"His Majesty meets British Prime Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/about-oman\/state\/head-of-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said<\/a> met today with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/ministers\/prime-minister\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sir Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,<\/a> at his office in London.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=258505135  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-56785 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:MsnX.251c\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hm-meets-UK-PM-2-800x534-1.jpeg\" alt=\"His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik Al Said met today with Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, at his office in London.\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>His Majesty reviewed with the Prime Minister the close historical relations between Oman and the UK and ways to consolidate existing cooperation to achieve the common interests of the friendly Omani and British peoples.<\/p>\n<p>They also exchanged views on the latest developments in the regional and international arenas and issues of mutual interest.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1690481171  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-56783 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:MsnX.251c\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hm-meets-UK-PM-3-800x534-1.jpeg\" alt=\"The Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Number 10 Downing Street in London, United Kingdom on August 6, 2024.\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meeting was attended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/ministry\/about-us\/key-figures\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sayyid Badr Albusaidi, Oman&#8217;s Foreign Minister;<\/a> Dr Hamad Said Al Aufi, Head of the Private Office; and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oman&#8217;s Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Badr Mohammed Badr Almantheri.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=497228853  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:MsnX.251c\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hm-meets-UK-PM-4-800x534-1.jpeg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-56781 size-fusion-800\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"The Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Number 10 Downing Street in London, United Kingdom on August 6, 2024.\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The meeting was also attended by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/government\/people\/david-lammy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Lammy, British Foreign Secretary; <\/a>the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/world\/organisations\/british-embassy-muscat\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">British Ambassador to Oman, Dr Liane Saunders<\/a>, and a number of other officials.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1646034856  data-opt-src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:MsnX.251c\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/Hm-meets-UK-PM-5-800x534-1.jpeg\"  decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-56779 size-fusion-800\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20100%%20100%%22%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22100%%22%20height%3D%22100%%22%20fill%3D%22transparent%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt=\"The Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al Said meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Number 10 Downing Street in London, United Kingdom on August 6, 2024.\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text,\u00a0click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/yyll\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>His Majesty reviewed with the Prime Minister the close historical relations between Oman and the UK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[256,359],"class_list":["post-15936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-his-majesty-sultan-haitham-en","tag-united-kingdom-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15936","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15936"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15936\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15938,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15936\/revisions\/15938"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}