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Oman's sultan begins state visit to China at official invitation

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Sultan Haitham bin Tariq left for China on a two-day state visit at the invitation of President Xi Jinping. The Omani foreign ministry announced the trip in a statement posted on its official account on X, describing it as the first visit of its kind by an Omani sultan.

Oman is a Gulf sultanate that has long maintained balanced relations with both Western and Asian powers. China is a major buyer of Omani crude oil.

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