Friday 20 / February / 2026
Washington — The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman hosted a diplomatic reception at the Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center in Washington, D.C., bringing together American partners and international exchange leaders to highlight the enduring relationship between the Sultanate of Oman and the United States of America.
Organized in collaboration with Global Ties U.S., the reception welcomed distinguished guests from across the United States representing educational institutions, community organizations, and international engagement programs.
The event provided an opportunity to showcase Oman’s diplomatic priorities, cultural heritage, and commitment to international cooperation.
During the event, the speakers emphasized the historic and strategic partnership between Oman and the United States, one of the longest-standing relationships between the United States and an Arab nation. Remarks highlighted cooperation in diplomacy, education, and cultural exchange, as well as the importance of people-to-people connections in advancing mutual understanding.
The reception included cultural engagement and discussions on expanding collaboration between Omani and American institutions. The gathering also reflected Oman’s continued commitment to dialogue, partnership, and constructive international engagement.
The Sultan Qaboos Cultural Center serves as a platform for promoting Omani culture and strengthening educational and cultural ties between Oman and the United States.
