President Sisi Mourns Death of Sultan Qaboos

The Egyptian presidency issued a statement, this morning, mourning the death of Oman’s Sultan Qaboos bin Said

“President Abdel Fattah El Sisi mourns the death of a brother and a friend, and expresses his deep sorrow and sincere condolences to the brotherly Omani people on the demise of Oman’s Sultan Qaboos,” the statement said.

“Egypt and its people will never forget Sultan Qaboos’s fraternal and strong positions, may God have mercy on him,” the statement added.

Noteworthy, Oman’s state media reported, in a statement, that Sultan Qaboos has died on Friday evening; the Diwan of Royal Court confirmed his death. He has passed away at the age of 79 after nearly more than four decades in power