Rouhani Hopes for Closer Iran-Oman Ties
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday congratulated the Omani nation and government on the occasion of the country’s National Day.
In a message to Oman's Sultan Qaboos bin Said, Rouhani expressed the hope that bilateral relations between Tehran and Muscat would be further promoted in alll fields through joint efforts by the two countries’ officials.
He also wished health and success for Sultan Qaboos and glory and prosperity for the Omani people and government.
Iran and Oman enjoy age-old amd close ties and their relations have become even closer after the two sides' agreements to boost mutual cooperation specially on economic fields.
Earlier this month, Oman hosted two days of high-level talks over Tehran’s peaceful nuclear program among representatives from Iran, the US and the European Union (EU).
The trilateral talks in Muscat between Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, US Secretary of State John Kerry and the EU’ representative, Catherine Ashton, wrapped up on Nonmember 10 after the sides held four rounds of discussions.
