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Oman-Russia Exhibition Launches to Redefine Global Partnerships
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Oman-Russia Exhibition Launches to Redefine Global Partnerships

From Times of Oman · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Oman and Russia launched an international exhibition under the slogan “From Oman to the World” to foster economic integration and global partnerships.
  • The exhibition aims to connect the Gulf region with Russia, Arab markets, and Africa, building on strengthened Omani-Russian relations following Sultan Haitham bin Tarik's 2025 visit to Moscow.
  • Officials highlighted the exhibition as a strategic platform for investment opportunities and direct business communication, with plans for joint projects in energy, technology, and logistics.

The Sultanate of Oman has launched the Oman-Russia International Exhibition, branded “From Oman to the World,” marking a significant moment for economic and diplomatic engagement. Observers have hailed the event as one of the region's most important launches of 2026, signaling a new phase of Omani-Russian relations focused on economic integration and international cooperation.

the sea does not separate ports

— Oman-Russia International Exhibition organizersUsed during the launch ceremony to symbolize the connection between Oman and Russia.

The exhibition transcends traditional trade fairs, positioning itself as a strategic project designed to link the Gulf with Russia, Arab markets, and Africa. The launch ceremony itself blended cultural symbolism with economic vision, using phrases like “the sea does not separate ports” and “trust builds bridges” to underscore the deep historical ties between Muscat and Moscow.

trust builds bridges

— Oman-Russia International Exhibition organizersUsed during the launch ceremony to symbolize the strengthening relationship between Oman and Russia.

Russian Ambassador Oleg Vladimirovich Levin emphasized the accelerated growth in bilateral relations, noting the 40th anniversary of diplomatic ties and the pivotal state visit by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to Russia in April 2025. This visit established new frameworks for cooperation in investment, energy, industry, trade, and economic development. Levin stated the exhibition will be a strategic platform for joint investment and business communication, with preparations underway for the first official meeting of the joint governmental committee in Moscow.

relations between the two nations are witnessing accelerated growth across multiple sectors

— Oleg Vladimirovich LevinThe Russian Ambassador to Oman highlighted the expanding cooperation between the two countries.

Asayel Al Jabri, Chairwoman of the Organizing Committee, described the exhibition as the gateway of the East, with Oman connecting the world. The initiative aims to foster qualitative projects in energy, technology, industry, logistics, and tourism, built on mutual respect and shared interests between the two nations.

the Oman-Russia International Exhibition will serve as a strategic platform for creating joint investment opportunities and strengthening direct communication between business communities in both countries

— Oleg Vladimirovich LevinThe Russian Ambassador explained the exhibition's role in fostering economic ties.
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Originally published by Times of Oman in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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