{"id":28129,"date":"2025-08-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/28129\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T11:50:53","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T11:50:53","slug":"uk-shabab-oman-ii-receives-guests-in-portsmouth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/28129\/","title":{"rendered":"UK: Shabab Oman II receives guests in Portsmouth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shababoman.om\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) Shabab Oman II<\/a>, received a number of senior officials and diplomats, while docked at Portsmouth in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1851917231  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-89488 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/UK-2-1-800x533-1.jpeg\" alt=\"UK: Shabab Oman II receives senior officials at Portsmouth Port\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ship welcomed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Badr\u00a0 Almantheri, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Kingdom; <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.portsmouth.gov.uk\/services\/council-and-democracy\/lord-mayor\/the-current-lord-mayor-of-portsmouth\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson, the Mayor of Portsmouth;<\/a> Vice Admiral Martin Connell, Deputy Chief of Staff of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.royalnavy.mod.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">UK&#8217;s Royal Navy<\/a>; Air Commodore Abdulnasser Alshekaili, Military Attach\u00e9 at Oman&#8217;s Embassy in London, along with a number of other military attach\u00e9s and diplomats based in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=1081734005  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-89490 size-fusion-800\" src=\"https:\/\/mlzlkxvcvliz.i.optimole.com\/cb:ghTT.1f99\/w:auto\/h:auto\/q:mauto\/g:sm\/f:best\/https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/wp-content\/uploads\/UK-3-1-800x533-1.jpeg\" alt=\"UK: Shabab Oman II receives senior officials at Portsmouth Port\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During their tour on board, the guests viewed various exhibits and learned about the ship\u2019s cultural mission, which embodies Oman\u2019s rich maritime history and highlights its role in fostering communication and friendship among nations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Royal Navy of Oman (RNO) Shabab Oman II, received a number of senior officials and diplomats, while docked at Portsmouth in the United Kingdom. The ship welcomed Badr\u00a0 Almantheri, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the United Kingdom; Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson, the Mayor of Portsmouth; Vice Admiral Martin Connell, Deputy Chief of Staff of the UK&#8217;s Royal Navy; &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/28129\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28130,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,113],"tags":[359],"class_list":["post-28129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-mission-news","tag-united-kingdom-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28129","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=28129"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28131,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28129\/revisions\/28131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}