Tehran, Iran, Oct. 23
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Iran and Oman signed a cooperation agreement to enhance their ties in a range of areas, including politics and economy.
The agreement was signed in Tehran at the end of a meeting between Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and Deputy Foreign Minister of the Sultanate of Oman Mohammed bin Awadh Al Hassan on Tuesday.
The two officials called for closer ties between the two nations in the fields of culture, economy and politics at the 6th session of Iran-Oman strategic consultation committee, which was held on Monday and Tuesday in the Iranian capital.
Iran and Oman have developed strong political relations in recent years, with their top officials making regular reciprocal visits.
Oman has played a positive role in nuclear negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 group of countries and hosted several rounds of the talks.