- King Charles hosted Sultan Haitham bin Tarik al Said of Oman at a state banquet at Windsor Castle , highlighting the close friendship between the Prince of Wales and Sayyid Theyazin.
- The state visit coincided with the publication of a high-profile interview by the Duke of Sussex , who discussed his family relations and stated his father was getting better.
- In his speech, the King commended Oman for its efforts to keep the Strait of Hormuz open amid ongoing international tension.
- The banquet was attended by 160 guests, including the Princess of Wales , the Princess Royal, and Prime Minister Andy Burnham .
- Sultan Haitham is scheduled to hold further talks with Prime Minister Andy Burnham to discuss regional security and trade routes.
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