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Minister for the Middle East visits Oman

Minister for the Middle East Alistair Burt visited Oman for a working group on UK-Oman relations on 15 May.

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Foreign & Commonwealth Office and 皇冠体育app Rt Hon Alistair Burt
Published
15 May 2011
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皇冠体育appy identified the following areas of cooperation:

  • economy, commerce, investment, and the energy sector
  • cooperation in culture, education, training, scientific research, the environment and health 皇冠体育app UK-Oman Working group was established during 皇冠体育app Queen鈥檚 State Visit in November 2010.

While in Oman also visited the British Council to discuss the cultural and educational relationship between the UK and Oman, and led a debate with students about the broader relationship between the two countries.

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Published 15 May 2011