Why Iran and Oman are strengthening ties

Iran and Oman will deepen their ties amidst the continuing Gulf diplomatic crisis, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani announced today. At a meeting with Oman’s foreign minister, Rouhani said that: “Iran and Oman have for years had fraternal relations and the best must be made of these good relations to reinforce them.” Muscat’s foreign minister Yussef Bin…