The UAE participates in the Sultanate’s celebrations under the slogan: "Oman is from us ... we are from them."

The President, Vice President, Mohammed bin Zayed and the rulers congratulate the Sultan of Oman on the National Day

• The relationship between the two countries is an example of the strong bonds inherent in their common conscience and history.

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His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, sent a congratulatory message to his brother, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman, on the occasion of the glorious 50th National Day.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, sent similar congratulatory messages to His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said, through a tweet on “Twitter”: “I congratulate my brother, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman..and the brotherly people of Oman, their fiftieth national day in the blessed Omani renaissance march .. May God bless you with your glory and glory .. and save God is your authority ... and perpetuate his love and exalt him.

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan said, through a tweet on Twitter: “I congratulate my brother Sultan Haitham and the brotherly people of Oman on the 50th National Day ... between the peoples of the UAE and Oman and deep ties of brotherhood and love, and solid relations woven by the wisdom of leadership since the era of the Sheikh. Zayed and Sultan Qaboos, may God have mercy on them, .. We wish the Sultanate continued stability and security, and every year and our people in it with pride and prosperity.

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, sent a congratulatory message to his brother, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman.

His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ajman, sent a congratulatory message to his brother, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman.

In his cable, His Highness expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the glorious National Day of the Sultanate of Oman.

His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Muhammad Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Fujairah, sent a message of congratulations to his brother, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman, on the occasion of the glorious 50th National Day.

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mualla, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, sent a congratulatory message to his brother His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of Oman, on the occasion of the Sultanate’s 50th National Day.

In his cable, His Highness expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the glorious National Day of the Sultanate of Oman.

His Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, sent a cable of congratulations to his brother, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq, Sultan of sister Oman.

In his telegram, His Highness said: “Today we celebrate half a century of achievements, development and development, to which leaders have established the pillars and created a country of love and tolerance.

All good wishes for the continuation of progress and prosperity and the continuation of the blessed renaissance march.

In addition, the UAE, today, the sisterly Sultanate of Oman, will celebrate its fiftieth national day, confirming the level of fraternal relations and the solid strategic partnership between the two countries.

The celebration comes under the slogan “Oman is from us .. we are from them”, as the UAE witnesses a series of distinctive events and performances to celebrate the golden jubilee and the fiftieth anniversary of the blessed renaissance of the sisterly Sultanate of Oman, which falls on November 18 of each year, and the activities include lighting a number of the country's most prominent landmarks with the Omani flag. And festive events at the country's land crossings and receiving Omani visitors coming to the UAE with flowers and souvenirs.

The UAE’s celebration of the Omani National Day this year coincides with the resumption of movement through the land ports between the two countries after an interruption of more than eight months due to the repercussions of the Corona pandemic, which are the outlets that witness the crossing of millions of travelers from both countries annually, due to the nature of the distinguished relations between their two peoples. They are united by ties of common blood, lineage, history, customs and traditions.

The UAE-Oman relations continue to grow rapidly in all political, economic, social and cultural fields under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State, and His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimur Al Said, Sultan of Oman.

Deepening relations with the Sultanate of Oman is a major priority for the Emirati leadership, as expressed by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, in a previous statement in which he said: “Oman is among us, and we are among them, our brothers and brothers and our support, And extended relationships that we are proud of and that our peoples reinforce every day. ”

In turn, the statement of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, while offering his condolences to the late Sultan Qaboos bin Saeed, embodied the specificity of the Emirati-Omani relations and their historical depth, as His Highness said: “The relations between The State of the United Arab Emirates and the sisterly Sultanate of Oman were and will remain, God Almighty willing, and the will of their leaders .. strong and firm, because the fraternal bonds that unite the peoples of the two countries have their roots in the depths of history, and are based on solid foundations of geographical neighborhood, common values, customs and traditions, relations of kinship, intermarriage and depth The strategic, and other factors that make the two countries' relations special and distinctive.

The two brotherly countries combine social and cultural relations that extend deep into history, and during the past decades, many prominent stations have directly contributed to their consolidation and advancement, and the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, may God rest his soul, and Sultan Qaboos bin Said, May God have mercy on him, they held a historic meeting in 1968.

And the momentum of these relations continued after the establishment of the United Arab Emirates in 1971, when many cultural and educational agreements were signed between them, reinforced by the exchange of visits in various cultural and educational fields in order to benefit from experiences and develop areas of cooperation.

In the same context, the historic visit of Sheikh Zayed, may God rest his soul, to the Sultanate of Oman in 1991 constituted an important turning point in the process of cooperation between the two countries, and as a result of which a joint high committee was formed between the two countries, one of its most prominent achievements was the decision to move citizens between the two countries using the ID "Identity" instead of passports, and the formation of a supreme economic committee that has conducted many studies to establish a group of joint projects, in addition to coordination and cooperation in various security, educational, military and media fields.

The bilateral fraternal relations between the two countries became more coherent and firmly established under the wise leadership of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the State.

A common cultural heritage

The UAE and the Sultanate of Oman share a common cultural heritage of arts and literature that has formed a homogeneous cultural identity for their peoples and all peoples of the Arab Gulf region, while the common customs and traditions between the two peoples are reflected in many vocabulary in poetry, prose, story, oral heritage, proverbs and popular narratives, as well as related to the styles and ways of life. in general.

The cultural and social ties between the UAE and the Sultanate of Oman are becoming increasingly intertwined and deep, reaching the level of family and family relations and the sharing of customs, costumes and arts, as a result of shared history and geographical contact.

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