I had a great time checking out the Middle East at WTM London.
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The Middle East at WTM London
Category: Iran
Donald Trump and Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian President, might meet
The last month has seen a flurry of activity by Oman that seems to be focused on Iran and a meeting between Donald Trump and Hassan Rouhani.
This may have been set off by a meeting on March 13th James Mattis the USA Defense Secretary met with Sultan Qaboos in Muscat .
Following this meeting On March 16th ‘s Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs Continue reading “Donald Trump and Hassan Rouhani, the Iranian President, might meet”
A visit to Isfahan in Iran
With some spare time I made a quick visit to Isfahan in Iran .
Landing in Shahid Beheshti International Airport at Isfahan it was obvious Continue reading “A visit to Isfahan in Iran”
President Rouhani to visit Sultan Qaboos on Wednesday 15th February
Iran is rapidly become a key element in Oman’s economic and political future. On Wednesday 15th February 2017 Iranian President Rouhani will pay a brief visit to Sultan Qaboos in the morning before flying to Kuwait, which is the next chair of the GCC. Both Oman and Kuwait have important Shia Muslim populations, in Kuwait these are focused in business; my employer in Saudi whose family is Shia being perhaps the largest private company in Kuwait.
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Sultan Qaboos arrives in Iran
Sultan Qaboos has arrived into Iran on the first visit to Iran by a foreign leader since President Hassan Rouhani took office.
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