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Tuesday, May 21, 2013  

His Majesty exchanges Eid greetings with world leaders
MUSCAT His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has exchanged greetings with leaders of brotherly and friendly countries on the advent of Eid Al Fitr.

His Majesty expressed his sincere greetings to them along with his best wishes of progress to the people of their countries, praying to Allah to make their life happy, achieve aspirations of their people under their leadership and return the occasion on all Muslims with blessings and well-being.

On their turn, the leaders of brotherly and friendly countries expressed their sincere greetings to His Majesty on this happy occasion along with their best wishes of good health, happiness and a long life to His Majesty and the Omani people further progress under His Majesty’s wise leadership. They prayed to Allah to return this occasion on His Majesty for many years to come.

His Majesty exchanged greetings with the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, UAE President Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Bahrain King Hamad Bin Issa Al Khalifa, Qatar Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Kuwait Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, Jordan’s King Abdullah II Ibn Al Hussein, Moroccan King Mohammed VI, Tunisian President Dr. Monsef Al Marzouqi, Algerian President Abdul Aziz Bouteflika, Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh, Sudan President Omar Hassan Ahmed Al Bashir, Somalian President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, Iraq President Jalal Talbani, Mahmoud Abbas, chairman of the Palestinian National Authority, Comoros President Dr Iklil Dhanin, Egypt President Dr Mohamed Mursi, Mauritanian President Mohamed Wild Abdul Aziz, Yemen President Abd Al Rab Mansur Al Hadi, Sultan Haji Hassan Al Bolkiah of Brunei Darussalam, Malaysian King Al Mu’tasem Bellah/Abdulhalim Moa’dam Shah, Azerbaijan President Ilham Heydar Alyev, Afghanistan President Hamid Karazi, Indonesian President Dr Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov, Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, Bangladesh President Mohammed Del Alrahman, Turkmenistan President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, Turkish President Abdullah Gul, Chad President Idriss Deby, Gabon President Omar Bongo, Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, Senegal President Maki Sal, Tajikistan President Imomali Rakhmonov, Kyrgyzstan President Almazbek Atambaev, Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev, Maldives President Mohammed Wahid Hassan and Niger President Mohamed Issovo.

Later, His Majesty telephoned the leaders to exchange Eid greetings.

His Majesty exchanged Eid greetings with the Bahrain king, the Kuwait emir and the Iran president.

Oman News Agency
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