We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
INS 19/7 - ILO support for the emergency response to the crisis in Lebanon. Delivered at 352nd International Labour Organization Governing Body.
Trade Secretary and Trade Policy Minister travel to the Gulf to boost trade and investment with the region.
The Prime Minister welcomed the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik al Said, to Downing Street this morning.
The Prime Minister spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, this afternoon.
Middle East Minister Lord Ahmad embarks on Gulf tour to build momentum towards lasting peace and security in the region.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK’s electronic travel authorisation (ETA) scheme opens for Gulf Cooperation Council and Jordanian nationals, making travel to the UK smoother and cheaper.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to the Sultan of Oman, His Majesty Haitham bin Tarik al Said, this morning.
Foreign Secretary David Cameron will focus on de-escalating tensions in the region and securing an immediate pause in the conflict in Gaza.
Update on the fifth round of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council
The Foreign Secretary met representatives of the Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) member states and the GCC Secretary General in New York on 18 September.
Minister Huddleston visits Oman to attend the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Commerce Ministers’ summit.
Statement on the fourth round of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council
Dr Liane Saunders OBE has been appointed His Majesty’s Ambassador to the Sultanate of Oman in succession to Mr William Murray.
Business and Trade Secretary, Kemi Badenoch, visits the Middle East to advance the UK’s ambitions for a modern, comprehensive trade deal with the GCC.
Trade Secretary launches free trade negotiations between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council, made up of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Prime Minister Boris Johnson spoke to the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tarik al Said this afternoon.
The UK and Oman have signed a Sovereign Investment Partnership (SIP), agreeing to work closer together on increasing investment into both countries.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss convenes Gulf leaders at Chevening House for talks to strengthen security and economic ties.
British Embassy in Oman is inviting bids from partners to deliver in-country projects focusing on green initiatives, demonstrating long-term sustainable impact.
A fourteen-week consultation to seek views on a trade deal with the Gulf Cooperation Council begins.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).