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Oman says it will open embassy in West Bank

The ministry says the decision comes "in continuation of the Sultanate's support for the Palestinian people."

  • AP
  • Updated: Wed 26 Jun 2019, 3:52 PM

The Sultanate of Oman has announced it will open an embassy in the West Bank, in the city of Ramallah. The announcement comes as Bahrain hosts a summit on a US Mideast peace plan by the Trump administration, focusing on the Palestinian economy.

A tweet from the Omani Foreign Ministry on Wednesday announced the embassy plans.

The ministry says the decision comes "in continuation of the sultanate's support for the Palestinian people."


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