The British Omani Society is delighted that Shawqi Sultan has been recognised in The King's Honours List and awarded an Honorary OBE for services to UK-Oman relations, particularly through his role as Secretary General of the Oman-British Friendship Association.
Richard Stanford, Chair of the British Omani Society, extended his personal congratulations on this well-deserved honour:
"Shawqi Sultan has been one of the cornerstones of the Omani-British relationship for many years and a valued friend to many across both countries. His commitment to strengthening the ties between our two nations has been exceptional. This honour is richly deserved and reflects the significant contribution he has made over many years in fostering understanding, friendship and collaboration between Oman and the United Kingdom."
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