December 18, 2025 10:41 PM

PM Modi concludes landmark Oman visit; Sultan’s brother bids farewell with ‘Namaste’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday afternoon departed for New Delhi after concluding his landmark visit to Oman, marking the final leg of his three-nation tour. Reflecting the warmth of bilateral ties, Oman Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik’s brother and the Sultanate’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, bid farewell to Prime Minister Modi at the airport. The two leaders exchanged a warm handshake and embrace, with the Omani leader also greeting the Pri...

December 18, 2025 10:29 PM

Amit Shah hails PM Modi’s global leadership after Oman honour

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred Oman’s highest civilian honour, “The First Class of the Order of Oman.” In a post on X, the Home Minister said the honour was a recognition of Prime Minister Modi’s global leadership and statesmanship. “Oman’s highest civilian honour, ‘The First Class of the Order of Oman’, being conferred on PM Shri Narendra Modi Ji is a grand endorsement of his s...

December 18, 2025 9:57 PM

Key agreements signed as PM Modi concludes Oman visit

India and Oman on Thursday agreed to expand cooperation across key sectors, including trade, maritime heritage, agriculture, education and maritime security, following the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the Sultanate. Among the major outcomes of the visit was progress on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), aimed at strengthening economic and commercial integration between the two countries. The agreement is expected to boost bilateral trade by reducing trade barrier...

December 18, 2025 7:42 PM

PM Modi concludes Oman visit, returns to New Delhi after key agreements

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday departed for New Delhi after concluding his visit to Oman, marking the final leg of his three-nation overseas engagement. Reflecting the importance attached to the visit, the Prime Minister was seen off at the airport by Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said. The visit was marked by a major diplomatic milestone, with Prime Minister Modi being conferred “The First Class of the Order of Oman”, the Sultanat...

December 18, 2025 7:23 PM

India, Oman elevate ties with CEPA, adopt maritime vision during PM Modi’s visit

India and Oman on Thursday reaffirmed their multifaceted strategic partnership and signed key agreements, including the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s official visit to the Sultanate of Oman from December 17 to 18. Prime Minister Modi visited Oman at the invitation of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. He was accorded a ceremonial welcome and held detailed consultations with the Sultan at Al Baraka Palace on December 18. The visit...

December 17, 2025 8:43 PM

PM Modi arrives in Oman on final leg of three-nation visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Oman on Wednesday on the third and final leg of his three-nation visit. He was received at the airport by Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs, Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, and was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour. This is Prime Minister Modi’s second visit to Oman, highlighting the growing depth of the India–Oman strategic partnership. The visit holds special significance as it coincides with the 70th anniversary of the establi...