Moscow - Saba:
Russia and the Sultanate of Oman signed an agreement on Tuesday to mutually waive visa requirements for citizens of both countries.
The Russian news agency Sputnik reported that the document exchange ceremony took place in the Kremlin following talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman.
It noted that the Rossiya Segodnya Media Group and the Omani Ministry of Information, represented by the Oman News Agency, signed a memorandum of understanding and information exchange.
It explained that the memorandum was signed by Dmitry Kiselev, CEO of Rossiya Segodnya Media Group, and Hamoud bin Salem Al-Tuwaikh, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Sultanate of Oman to Russia.
Earlier on the day, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced Moscow's plans to hold a summit with Arab countries this year.
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