Bilateral trade and investment agreements were finalized following a high-level summit held in Beijing. During the official meeting, Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and President Xi Jinping gathered to deliberate on strengthening ties between Oman and China. Their discussions focused primarily on expanding mutual economic cooperation between both nations. The resulting deals formally commit both sides to advancing commercial and financial partnerships.
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Oman and China sign deals to boost trade and investment
Omani Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks in Beijing, where they discussed strengthening bilateral ties and expanding economic cooperation.
Published On 2 Nov 2026
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