Oman–United States relations
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The United States relationship with Oman dates back 200 years, with American merchant ships making port calls in Oman as early as 1790. Oman was the first nation from the Arabian Peninsula to recogniz
Omani Foreign Minister Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah meets with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (right) in 2019
Royal Navy of Oman sailors receive training from the US Coast Guard aboard the USS Normandy (CG-60) in 2019
Persian Gulf Residency
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The Persian Gulf Residency was a subdivision of the British Empire from 1822 until 1971, whereby the United Kingdom maintained varying degrees of political and economic control over several states in
Oman–United States relations
…concluded in October 2005. The FTA was signed on 19 January 2006, and went into force on 1 January 2009. Following the termination of the British Persian Gulf Residency and withdrawal of British troops in 1971, the U.S. and Oman have maintained a strong defense partnership with the latter earning accolades for its…
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The British Expeditionary Force of 1809 landing troops at Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah fell to British forces on 9 December 1819