President of Iran accorded official reception at Al Alam Palace

Muscat: An official reception ceremony was held at Al Alam Palace today in honour of President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on the occasion of his official visit to the Sultanate of Oman.

Upon the arrival of the Iranian President’s motorcade at the courtyard of Al Alam Palace, a cavalcade from the Royal Cavalry lined up to welcome the Sultanate of Oman’s esteemed guest. When the vehicle boarded by President Pezeshkian arrived at Al Alam Palace, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik gave a warm welcome to the President, wishing him and his accompanying delegation a pleasant stay in Oman and a successful visit.

Then, His Majesty the Sultan accompanied President Pezeshkian to the dais where the Iranian national anthem was played, while the artillery fired a 21-gun salute to the President.

After this protocol, His Majesty the Sultan shook hands with the official delegation accompanying President Pezeshkian. The President was greeted by Omani Royal dignitaries, ministers and military commanders.