🇺🇸🇴🇲Rubio met Oman's ambassador today, days after Trump threatened to bomb the country
-Trump told Fox News on Monday that if Oman gets in the way, "we'll bomb the shit out of them"
-The meeting happened on the sidelines of a State Department event at the Institute of Peace in Washington
-Oman's embassy says the two commended strong cooperation and stressed continued coordination
-Muscat has been negotiating with Iran on shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz
Iran finalized a preferential trade deal with Oman today, so Muscat now has agreements moving with both capitals while one of them talks about bombing it.
Being indispensable to everyone is pretty much the entire Omani foreign policy, and so far, it’s holding.
Source: CNN / Writer: Daniel
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-Trump told Fox News on Monday that if Oman gets in the way, "we'll bomb the shit out of them"
-The meeting happened on the sidelines of a State Department event at the Institute of Peace in Washington
-Oman's embassy says the two commended strong cooperation and stressed continued coordination
-Muscat has been negotiating with Iran on shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz
Iran finalized a preferential trade deal with Oman today, so Muscat now has agreements moving with both capitals while one of them talks about bombing it.
Being indispensable to everyone is pretty much the entire Omani foreign policy, and so far, it’s holding.
Source: CNN / Writer: Daniel
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