Oman's sultan received in Paris for the first time, Strait of Hormuz at the heart of the visit
Le sultan d'Oman reçu pour la première fois à Paris, le détroit d'Ormuz au cœur de la visite
Summary
Emmanuel Macron received Oman's Sultan Haitham bin Tariq for his first visit to France, with the Strait of Hormuz at the heart of the talks. Macron pressed for the 'free and unconditional' reopening of the strategic maritime passage.
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