The former President of France, François Hollande has praised Oman’s role as a champion of peace.

In an interview for Oman TV, marking the Sultanate’s 50th National Day, François Hollande says that Oman is a haven of peace. Speaking of the importance of the relationship between Oman and France, he also says that Oman plays an important role as a mediator.

You can watch the interview (in Arabic only) below.

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This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click here.