Prince Charles, his spouse in Oman to start Gulf royal visit

Britain’s Prince Charles and his wife Camilla have started a three-nation royal tour of the Gulf in Oman, Sky News reported.

Prince Charles landed in Muscat on Friday night, greeted at the airport by Omani Heritage and Culture Minister Sayyid Haitham Bin Tariq Al Said. Camilla landed earlier Friday.

The pair will take part in a series of cultural events while in Oman and are scheduled to see Sultan Qaboos bin Said, who has ruled the country on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula since 1970.

The royal couple later will travel to the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain as well on their week-long trip.

Source: MENA