Kassym-Jomart Tokayev welcomes Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman
President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan greeted Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said of Oman at Astana Airport as he arrived for a state visit, Qazinform News Agency reports, citing the Akorda press service.
The Sultan of Oman's aircraft was escorted by Kazakh Air Force fighter jets from the border to the capital's airport.
The Guard of Honor and the Presidential Orchestra lined up on the airfield to welcome the distinguished guest.
As reported earlier, high-level talks are scheduled as part of the visit. The sides are expected to discuss prospects for strengthening political dialogue and expanding trade and economic, investment, cultural, and people-to-people cooperation.
President Tokayev and Sultan Haitham will also take part in the Kazakhstan-Oman Business Forum.
