OMAN : Haitham bin Tariq, Oman's new business-minded Sultan - 29/01/2020

OMAN 18/05/2022

Omani Crown Prince Theyazin bin Haitham takes charge of the sultanate's economic destiny

More than two years after taking power, the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, seems to already be thinking about the highly sensitive question of his succession. His son, Theyazin bin Haitham, is little by little taking on new responsibilities, including that of managing the sultanate's key development projects.

OMAN SYRIA 24/03/2021

Faisal Al Moqdad woos Oman

Syria's foreign minister Faisal Al Moqdad ended his first official [...]

OMAN 27/01/2021

Sultan keeps Naamani while securing succession

While he substantially reshuffled power within the ruling family on 11 January, the Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq Al [...]

OMAN 28/09/2020

Sultan of Oman seeks to reassure Dhofar's tribes

Haitham bin Tariq Al Said heard tribal leaders' concerns about security in the province on his first visit to Dhofar as Sultan of Oman.

OMAN 10/06/2020

Haitham bin Tariq delegates management of business empire

The Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, who [...]

OMAN UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 29/04/2020

Abu Dhabi sceptical about Sultan Haitham

Although Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan duly [...]

OMAN 15/04/2020

Haitham bin Tariq positions his men to counter dynastic fears

With his influential half-brother in the wings, Haitham bin Tariq has taken steps to consolidate his authority as the new Sultan of Oman.

OMAN UNITED STATES 25/03/2020

L3 in fight with well-connected local defence partner Dahra

Oman's Dahra recently started legal proceedings in the US against its former partner.

OMAN SAUDI ARABIA 26/02/2020

Riyadh irritated by new Sultan of Oman

Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, who was appointed the new [...]

OMAN 27/11/2019

Abu Dhabi, Riyadh, glad that Qaboos is back

Sultan Qaboos bin Said's return to centre stage this month [...]

OMAN 27/06/2018

Sultan Qaboos mulls fresh mediation effort

Mohammad Javad Zarif, the Iranian foreign minister, is understood to [...]

FRANCE OMAN 28/02/2018

Muscat's spymasters eye French materiel

According to Intelligence Online's sources, a delegation from Oman's State Security Service is expected in Paris in the coming days. [...]

OMAN 12/11/2014

Regional nerves over post-Qaboos

Concerns are growing over the succession of the Sultan of Oman, who has been undergoing medical treatment in Germany for the past four months.

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