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The relations between the United Kingdom and Oman are strong and strategic.〔(BBC News - 'Oman 'wants to buy' Eurofighter planes from the UK ' )〕 The United Kingdom has an embassy in Muscat〔(UK in Oman )〕 and Oman has an embassy in London.〔(Oman Embassy in the UK )〕 The UK and Oman have close military ties. In September/October 2001, the UK and Oman conducted a joint military exercise, Saif Sareea II which was the largest deployment of UK forces since the Suez Crisis.〔(Top Guns (June 2001) )〕 In April 2010 the government of Oman stated that it wanted to buy Eurofighter Typhoons from the UK.〔 BAE Systems and Oman signed an agreement in December 2012, valued at £2.5 billion, for the delivery of 12 Eurofighter Typhoon jets along with 8 BAE Systems Hawk training jets.〔(Oman, BAE Reach Agreement on Typhoon and Hawk Deal )〕 Queen Elizabeth II visited Oman in November 2010 to commemorate Oman's 40th National Day and take part in the tremendous celebrations in the Country. This was her second visit to the Sultanate (first being in 1979). She surely witnessed an improved Oman since the last time she visited the country as the Sultanate was ranked the most improved nation in the past 40 years (1970-2010) by the UNDP just a few weeks prior to her visit. ==See also== * Foreign relations of Oman * Foreign relations of the United Kingdom 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Oman–United Kingdom relations」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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