Oman–United States relations

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Oman–United States relations encompass the diplomatic, economic, and security ties between the Sultanate of Oman and the United States, including cooperation on regional stability, defense, and trade in the Gulf region.

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instanceOf bilateral relations
alsoKnownAs Oman–United States relations
surface form: Oman–U.S. relations

Oman–United States relations
surface form: Oman–US relations

Oman–United States relations
surface form: Oman–United States of America relations
cooperationArea anti-piracy operations
counter-smuggling operations
education and cultural exchange
maritime domain awareness
naval operations
professional and military training programs
counterterrorismCooperation capacity-building assistance
information sharing
country1 Oman
country2 United States of America
surface form: United States
defenseAgreement access agreements for US forces to Omani military facilities
logistics support agreements
diplomaticMissionOfOman Embassy of Oman in Washington, D.C.
diplomaticMissionOfUnitedStates Embassy of the United States in Muscat
earlyUSContact commercial contacts in the early 19th century
visit of the Omani ship Al-Sultanah to New York in 1840
economicLink Omani exports of oil and gas to the United States
US exports of machinery and equipment to Oman
US foreign direct investment in Oman
bilateral trade in goods and services
established 1972
establishedBy Qaboos bin Said
surface form: Sultan Qaboos bin Said
establishedDuring Nixon administration
formalDiplomaticRelationsResumed 1972
humanitarianAspect coordination on regional humanitarian relief efforts
keyFocus counterterrorism cooperation
defense cooperation
maritime security
regional stability
trade and investment
multilateralContext International Monetary Fund
United Nations
World Bank
World Trade Organization
notableMediation facilitation of secret US–Iran talks leading to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
OmaniAgencyInvolvement Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion (Oman)
surface form: Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion of Oman

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman
OmaniCapital Muscat
OmanRole facilitator of US–Iran contacts
mediator in regional disputes
predecessorRelations relations between the United States and the Sultanate of Muscat and Oman
region Middle East
securityDialogue regular high-level consultations on Gulf security
securityPartner Gulf Cooperation Council
strategicLocation Arabian Sea
Strait of Hormuz
subregion Persian Gulf
tradeFramework U.S.–Oman Free Trade Agreement
tradeFrameworkStatus in force since 2009
USAgencyInvolvement U.S. Department of Commerce
Department of Defense
surface form: U.S. Department of Defense

United States Department of State
surface form: U.S. Department of State
USAlliedStatusOfOman major non-NATO ally candidate region
USCapital Washington, D.C.
USMilitaryUse Omani air bases
Omani ports

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Omani American migrationLink Oman–United States relations
Embassy of Oman in Washington, D.C. partOf Oman–United States relations
Oman–United States relations alsoKnownAs Oman–United States relations
this entity surface form: Oman–US relations
Oman–United States relations alsoKnownAs Oman–United States relations
this entity surface form: Oman–U.S. relations
Oman–United States relations alsoKnownAs Oman–United States relations
this entity surface form: Oman–United States of America relations