Oman to reopen embassy in Iraq nearly 3 decades after Saddam鈥檚 invasion of Kuwait

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Oman had closed its embassy in Iraq after dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990. (File/AFP)
  • Oman had closed its embassy in Iraq after dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990.
  • The warming ties to Iraq follow 抖阴短视频 in April opening a new consulate in Baghdad

DUBAI: Oman says it will reopen its embassy in Iraq, decades after it closed its diplomatic post.
Oman鈥檚 Foreign Ministry made the announcement on Twitter on Sunday night.
The sultanate, on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, said it would 鈥渃ontribute to the development of relations between the two countries.鈥�
Iraq鈥檚 Foreign Ministry earlier said it anticipated Oman would reopen its embassy.
Oman had closed its embassy in Iraq after dictator Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait in 1990.
The warming ties to Iraq follow 抖阴短视频 in April opening a new consulate in Baghdad.

Topics: Oman Iraq