PM Modi lauded the enthusiasm of Indians in Oman, saying it reflected the people-to-people ties between both nations.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said. Pic/X
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated the warmth he received on arrival in Oman on Wednesday. PM Modi lauded the enthusiasm of Indians in Oman, saying it reflected the people-to-people ties between both nations.
In a post on X, he said, "Grateful for the warm welcome in Oman. The affection and enthusiasm of the Indian community here truly reflect the enduring people-to-people bonds between India and Oman."
Grateful for the warm welcome in Oman. The affection and enthusiasm of the Indian community here truly reflect the enduring people-to-people bonds between India and Oman. pic.twitter.com/nYm1EF7xlK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
PM Modi said he was grateful for the welcome given to him by Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs at the Muscat airport.
In a post on X, he said, "Extremely grateful to HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Oman's Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs for the warm welcome at Muscat airport. We also had a great interaction, exchanging perspectives on India-Oman friendship."
Extremely grateful to HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs for the warm welcome at Muscat airport. We also had a great interaction, exchanging perspectives on India-Oman friendship. pic.twitter.com/pfdqA34R5F
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
Earlier in the day, upon arrival at the airport, PM Modi said the visit gave the opportunity to explore new avenues of collaboration.
In a post on X, he said, "Landed in Muscat, Oman. This is a land of enduring friendship and deep historical connections with India. This visit offers an opportunity to explore new avenues of collaboration and add fresh momentum to our partnership."
Landed in Muscat, Oman. This is a land of enduring friendship and deep historical connections with India. This visit offers an opportunity to explore new avenues of collaboration and add fresh momentum to our partnership. pic.twitter.com/RKZ5d8M1Jf
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
A special visit to Ethiopia, which will boost India’s friendship with this wonderful nation. Watch the highlights…@AbiyAhmedAli pic.twitter.com/L0dbnBlpfF
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
Oman's Foreign Ministry said in its statement, "This evening, Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the friendly Republic of India, arrived in the country on an official two-day visit to the Sultanate of Oman, during which he will meet with His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, the Most Exalted--may God protect him and preserve him. His Highness Sheikh Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, was at the forefront of those welcoming the guest state and its accompanying delegation at the aircraft steps upon their arrival at Muscat International Airport, greeting them on Omani soil and wishing them a successful visit. An official reception ceremony was held for the guest country in the VIP Hall at Muscat International Airport, where His Highness the Sayyid escorted the guest country to the podium of honor, and the Indian Republican Anthem was played."
وصل إلى البلاد مساء اليوم دولة ناريندرا مودي، رئيس وزراء جمهورية الهند الصديقة، في زيارة رسمية لسلطنة عُمان تستغرق يومين، يلتقي خلالها بحضرة صاحب الجلالة السلطان هيثم بن طارق المعظم - حفظه الله ورعاه - .
— وزارة الخارجية (@FMofOman) December 17, 2025
Deepening ties with a longstanding and historical partner!
— Randhir Jaiswal (@MEAIndia) December 17, 2025
PM @narendramodi arrived in Muscat, Oman. He was received by the Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said and was accorded a ceremonial welcome.
The visit is of special… pic.twitter.com/Y7bTD0cwwZ
The visit is of special significance as it marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Oman.
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