Sultan of Oman begins three-day state visit to Brunei

Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman arrived in Brunei Darussalam for a three-day state visit scheduled from November 2 to 4, 2026. The visit commenced with an audience ceremony at Istana Nurul Iman, where Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei received the Omani leader and his delegation.

The state welcoming ceremony included a twenty-one gun salute and the playing of both national anthems. Following the ceremony, the two leaders inspected a Guard of Honour composed of members of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces.

Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah and Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince ‘Abdul Mateen were present to assist with the official proceedings and royal reception.