Muscat, 17 December. Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm and enthusiastic welcome from the Indian community when he reached Oman on Wednesday evening on the third and final leg of his three-nation visit. People who had been waiting for his arrival for hours described these moments as unprecedented. A large number of people had gathered in a hotel complex to welcome PM Modi.
Grateful for the warm welcome in Oman. The affection and enthusiasm of the Indian community here truly reflect the enduring people-to-people bonds between India and Oman. pic.twitter.com/nYm1EF7xlK
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
,Long live Mother India,,Modi-Modi‘ and raised slogans of ‘Vande Mataram’
As soon as Prime Minister Modi reached Hotel Parisat, excited people raised slogans of ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’, ‘Modi-Modi’ and ‘Vande Mataram’. The cultural presentations presented on this occasion also enthralled the audience. Children presented dance on various songs while Jugalbandi of classical dance was also a special attraction. PM Modi interacted with the people present there and was seen encouraging the artists.
Guard of honor given at the airport
Earlier, the Prime Minister was formally welcomed on his arrival in Muscat. Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Syed Shihab bin Tariq Al Saeed welcomed PM Modi at Muscat International Airport. On this occasion he was also given ‘Guard of Honour’.
Extremely grateful to HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Oman’s Deputy Prime Minister for Defense Affairs for the warm welcome at Muscat airport. We also had a great interaction, exchanging perspectives on India-Oman friendship. pic.twitter.com/pfdqA34R5F
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
‘It is a place of strong friendship and deep historical ties with India’
After reaching Oman, PM Modi posted on social media platform ‘X’ and wrote, ‘Landed in Muscat, Oman. It is a place of strong friendship and deep historical ties with India. This visit provides an opportunity to explore new avenues of cooperation and give new impetus to our partnership.
Landed in Muscat, Oman. This is a land of enduring friendship and deep historical connections with India. This visit offers an opportunity to explore new avenues of collaboration and add fresh momentum to our partnership. pic.twitter.com/RKZ5d8M1Jf
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 17, 2025
PM Modi will hold bilateral talks with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman
Prime Minister Modi will hold bilateral talks with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman on Thursday. During this period, a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is likely to be signed between the two countries.
both countries FTA will be signed between
FTA will be signed between India and Oman on Thursday itself. This agreement is being considered an important step for the economic and trade relations between the two countries.
Hope to get new strength in business relations
Talks regarding this agreement between the two countries started in November 2023, when Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman visited India. Now this agreement will be formalized in the presence of PM Modi and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, which is expected to give new strength to the trade relations between the two countries.
Both PM Modi will also address a business forum
According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Prime Minister Modi will also address business leaders from both countries at a business forum aimed at strengthening commercial and investment partnerships.
Diplomatic relations between India and Oman 70th anniversary
This visit of Prime Minister Modi is taking place on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Oman. PM Modi has visited Oman before and this is his second visit.
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