
HM receives written message from Custodian of Two Holy Mosques
Muscat -- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today received a written message from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia, dealing with bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Sultanate of Oman.
The message was handed over to Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, when he received Ibrahim Saad Bishan, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Sultanate of Oman.
The meeting touched on ways to enhance relations between the two countries in political, economic, investment and cultural fields.
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