AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNew Salalah Flights: Air Astana will start weekly Almaty–Salalah flights on October 23 and Astana–Salalah flights on October 24, adding new Central Asian links to Dhofar. Majlis Al Jinn Access: Oman offers free entry permits to tourist groups and individual visitors; applications must be submitted in person with a request letter and can take up to five working days. Dhofar Investment: A $1.04 billion deal has been signed for a major tourism complex in the governorate. Schengen Travel: GCC chief Jasem Albudaiwi says a process to waive Schengen visas for Omani and other GCC citizens is “very close,” with an update expected at the October 24 GCC–EU summit. Travel Guidance: Despite regional tensions, the UK currently lists Oman among the Middle East destinations considered safe to visit.
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