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Oman is a country located within the Middle East, as evidenced by its active role in regional diplomacy [1] and its strategic focus on mediation efforts within the Middle East [2]. Furthermore, Oman has earned a reputation as the 'Switzerland of the Middle East' due to its role as a facilitator in international affairs [3].
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The Arab Approach to Mediation—Reshaping Diplomacy in a ... washingtoninstitute.org 2 facts
claimOman focuses its mediation efforts primarily on the Middle East and its immediate neighborhood, aiming for win-win outcomes rather than rapid gains.
accountOman transitioned from a state that nearly facilitated Iraqi strikes against Iran during the 1980s Iraq-Iran War to acting as a 'Switzerland of the Middle East' and a quiet facilitator in international diplomacy.
Military escalation and diverging regional strategies in the Middle East theloop.ecpr.eu 1 fact
claimSaudi Arabia, Qatar, and Oman have spent the past decade attempting to reduce regional tensions in the Middle East.