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Oman's diplomatic stature will rise

Content type:: Expert Briefings
Location:: OMAN
Keywords associated with this article:: Geographic: Oman ME/NAF Iran Israel Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria United Arab Emirates Yemen

Topical: international relations foreign policy foreign investment nuclear weapons security war
ISSN:: 2633-304X
Citation:: Oxford Analytica (2023), "Oman's diplomatic stature will rise", Expert Briefings.
https://doi.org/10.1108/OXAN-DB278088

Thursday, March 30, 2023

Significance

This underlines the country’s diplomatic value as the go-to regional mediator and validates its traditional foreign policy of neutrality.

Impacts

Oman’s diplomatic value to the United States will increase, and Muscat will leverage this to strengthen maritime security.
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) will likely increase economic and investment cooperation with Oman.
Foreign policy success will enhance the personal stature of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said in the region.

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