FM Qureshi visits Oman to condole over Sultan Qaboos’ demise
The foreign minister would meet the members of the royal family on Tuesday and condole with them over the demise of Sultan Qaboos bin Said.
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Sultan Qaboos ushered in Oman renaissance, quiet diplomacy
Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who died late on Friday, transformed Oman during his 49-year reign from a poverty-stricken country torn by dissent into a prosperous state
Sultan Qaboos of Oman dies at 79: state media
Three days of official mourning have been declared, with flags flown at half-mast for 40 days for Qaboos.
Oman’s Sultan Qaboos meets British royals in rare appearance
MUSCAT: Oman's Sultan Qaboos held talks with Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, in his first announced meeting with foreign dignitaries nearly seven months after a medical checkup in Germany.
Qaboos, who has ruled the Gulf sultanate since 1970, has reduced his public activities since having treatment in 2014 for what diplomats have said is colon cancer.
On April 12, the sultan returned from Germany after the medical checkup on his progress following lengthy treatment there in 2014 and 2015.
He has…
Oman’s Sultan Qaboos ‘in good health’: minister
MUSCAT: Sultan Qaboos of Oman is in "good health", the country's foreign minister said Thursday, as rumours circulated that the 75-year-old monarch had been hospitalised.
"He is well and thanks to God, he is in good health," said Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah in an interview with the Saudi newspaper Okaz.
Qaboos, who has ruled the Gulf sultanate since 1970, reduced his public activities since having treatment for colon cancer in 2014.
His ill health and repeated hospital spells in Germany have focused attention on the fact…