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Sultan Haitham, on Oman's first state visit to Britain in 44 years, discussed trade, AI and the security of the Strait of Hormuz

Sultan of Oman Haitham arrived on the first state visit to the United Kingdom in 44 years. In the City of London he spoke of growing bilateral investment and trade, and at Downing Street discussed the situation around the Strait of Hormuz with Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Over the four-day visit, agreements worth more than £1 billion were signed, including an AI data centre project in Salalah. The Sultan also visited the Here East technology park, where he met British and Omani startups in space, medicine and AI.

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