Oman trying to reduce US-Iran tensions: foreign ministry tweet
Reuters
Oman was trying ‘with other parties’ to reduce tensions between the US and Iran, citing Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, the sultanate’s minister responsible for foreign affairs, on Twitter. (Reuters)
DUBAI: Oman is trying “with other parties†to reduce tensions between the United States and Iran, the Omani Foreign Ministry tweeted on Friday.
The tweet cited Yousuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, the sultanate’s minister responsible for foreign affairs, who met on Monday in Tehran with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif.
“There is a danger that a war breaks out, hurting the whole world ... Both parties, the American and the Iranian, are aware of the danger,†the tweet cited the Omani minister as saying in an interview with an Arabic publication.
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Netanyahu met with the guy above, I believe even over in Oman. So, maybe he is a key figure.
That picture of the guy above, Sultan? Sultanate? He looks like the crafty desert leader, the good Arab to me...maybe he has a grasp on things.
If one gets time, this is interesting:
https://twitter.com/ASJBaloch/status/1131698432534384640
