Sultan Haitham, accompanied by senior Omani energy and investment officials, met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on 22/4/2025, in Moscow.
Putin proposed joint ventures with Oman, aiming to expand Russian influence in the Gulf and creating a sanctions-immune corridor.
This note explores Sultan Haitham-President Putin meeting, including:
- Oman’s role as a sanctions-immune corridor
- Rosneft upstream proposal
- Russian interest in Omani LNG
- Omani response and demands
