Oman–United_Arab_Emirates_relations

Oman–United Arab Emirates relations

Oman–United Arab Emirates relations

Bilateral relations

Oman– United Arab Emirates are the relations between the United Arab Emirates and Oman. The U.A.E. has an embassy in Muscat while Oman maintains an embassy in Abu Dhabi and a consulate-general in Dubai. Both countries are part of the Middle East region and share close cultural ties. Oman and the U.A.E. also share very large borders with each other, including two exclaves of Oman accessible on land only through the U.A.E, and also border the Gulf of Oman. Both countries are members of the Arab League, the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation and the Gulf Cooperation Council.

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In December 2010, Oman discovered a spy network operated by the United Arab Emirates which collected information on Oman's military and government. They were reportedly interested in who would replace Qaboos as his heir and about Oman's relations with Iran.[1][2] Kuwait mediated in the dispute.[3]

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "BBC News - Oman uncovers 'spy network' but UAE denies any links". BBC News. 31 January 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Oman says busts UAE spy network, UAE denies role". Reuters. 30 January 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Kuwaiti Mediation Resolves Oman–UAE Spy Dispute". Defaiya. 5 March 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
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