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Omani Sultan state visit to United Kingdom

Overview

Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman conducted a state visit to the United Kingdom in October 2026, involving high-level diplomatic engagements at Windsor Castle.

On October 20, Princess Catherine, Princess of Wales, attended a State Banquet in honor of the Sultan. The event represented the first diplomatic meeting of this magnitude between the British monarchy and an Omani Sultan since 1982.

During subsequent receptions, the Princess of Wales appeared alongside King Charles, Queen Camilla, and Prince William. Her attire included an emerald green Alexander McQueen coat intended to honor the Omani flag, and she wore the historic Prince of Wales Feathers Brooch, a diamond and emerald piece originally presented to Princess Alexandra of Denmark in 1863.

Entities

Windsor Castle · Haitham bin Tarik · Alexander McQueen · British royal family · Oman

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Princess Kate Middleton wears historic brooch at Oman royal reception

    Princess Kate Middleton honored Oman and royal tradition by wearing a 160-year-old historic brooch during a reception for King Haitham bin Tarik at Windsor Castle.

  2. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Princess of Wales attends State Banquet for Sultan of Oman

    Princess Catherine attended a State Banquet at Windsor Castle for Sultan Haitham bin Tarik of Oman, wearing an Elie Saab gown and historical tiara.

Sources

afamily.vn · fashionblog.it · kenh14.vn · marieclaire.it · okdiario.com · vogue.it