The Joint Medical Group has deployed to Oman ahead of a joint exercise between the armed forces of the UK and Oman. Exercise Saif Sareea 3 (SS3) will take place across Oman in October and November. It is the UK armed forces’ lead exercise this year and the largest in 17 ...
The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has visited Oman as part of efforts to strengthen the relationship between the two countries and reaffirm plans for the multi-million pound joint venture at Duqm Port. Sir Michael met with the Minister Responsible for Defence Affairs, His Excellency Sayyid Badar bin Saud bin Harub Al ...
Prime Minister Theresa May is due to meet with leaders of the Gulf States today, to help forge stronger relationships with them. As the first British prime Minister and only the third western leader to be invited to attend the annual meeting of the Gulf Co-operation Council, the meeting opens a ...
The UK will increase its short-term training effort in Oman by a third this year, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon MP has announced. The commitment came as Mr Fallon met the Omani Minister Responsible for Defence Affairs, His Excellency Sayyid Badr bin Saud bin Harub Al Busaidi, to review the defence relationship between the two countries. They also ...