<span style="color: #222222;">Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tarik, will arrive in New Delhi this evening on a three-day state visit to India. He will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including senior Ministers and officials. He is scheduled to hold bilateral meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi tomorrow. Mr Modi will also host a luncheon in his honour.</span> <br />''<br />''External Affairs Ministry said, the first state visit of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik marks a significant milestone in the diplomatic relations between India and Oman.<br />''<br />'' External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar will call on the Sultan Tarik this evening. The visiting dignitary will be given a ceremonial welcome at the Rashtrapati Bhawan tomorrow morning. He will meet President Droupadi Murmu later in the evening. Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar will also call on the Sultan of Oman.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Akashvani's correspondent reports that India and Oman share a longstanding history of friendship and cooperation, built on the foundation of mutual trust and respect, and strong people-to-people ties going back centuries. India and Oman are strategic partners and the bilateral trade and investment relationship between the two nations has flourished over the years. The visit will be an opportunity to explore avenues for future collaboration between India and Oman for regional stability, progress and prosperity.</span><br />