Relationship dossier

Oman Palestine

Relationship assessment

Oman supports Palestinian statehood and maintains substantive diplomatic engagement with Palestine.

Oman toward Palestine

+40

The Omani government has supported Palestinian statehood and rights and opened an embassy in Ramallah, demonstrating engagement beyond formal recognition.

Palestine toward Oman

+15

The Palestinian government maintains official engagement with Oman. The scope of specific bilateral initiatives and their implementation is unclear.

Overall relationship

+35

The relationship has a cooperative foundation, notably Oman's support for Palestinian statehood and its embassy in Ramallah. Official engagement is present, though the breadth of sustained bilateral cooperation is not clear enough to characterize the ties as a close partnership.

How to read these scores

Scores are rough judgments, not objective measurements or current verification. Directional scores describe government policy and conduct, not public opinion. The overall score is an independent estimate, never an average.

−100
Extreme sustained hostility
−50
Substantially adversarial
0
Mixed or neutral, supported by knowledge
+50
Substantially cooperative
+100
Exceptionally close sustained partnership

“Not assessed” means there is no recorded score. Pair existence makes no claim about diplomatic recognition or established relations.

Relationship context

Knowledge coverageLimited

Overview

Oman has supported Palestinian statehood and rights and opened an embassy in Ramallah, giving its policy toward Palestine a substantive cooperative dimension. Palestinian-Omani ties include official diplomatic engagement, but the scope and durability of specific Palestinian government initiatives toward Oman are less clear.

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