Embassy of Oman, Tokyo

Embassy of Oman in Tokyo, Japan
سفارة سلطنة عمان في طوكيو في اليابان
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LocationTokyo
Address4-2-17 Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0012 Japan
Coordinates35°39′14.83″N 139°43′17.75″E / 35.6541194°N 139.7215972°E / 35.6541194; 139.7215972
AmbassadorH.E. Dr. Mohamed Said Al Busaidi

The Embassy of the Sultanate of Oman in Tokyo, Japan (Arabic: سفارة سلطنة عمان في طوكيو في اليابان) is the Sultanate of Oman's diplomatic mission to Japan since 1979.[1] The Ambassador is HE Dr. Mohamed Said Al Busaidi, [2]who is also Oman's non-resident Ambassador to Australia and New Zealand. The embassy is located at 4-2-17 Hiroo, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0012, Japan.[3]

The current embassy building was designed and built by Yasui Architects and Engineering Inc.[4] The building was completed in 2009, and is a seven story white stone building featuring a golden emblem showing Oman’s traditional khanjar dagger over two crossed swords above the entrance.[5]

The embassy is used by Oman and other Gulf states to hold bilateral and multilateral meetings,[6] and events designed to promote the Arab world in Japan,[7][8] and to increase trading ties between the two countries.[9][2][10]

References

  1. ^ Geoffrey Kemp "The East Moves West: India, China, and Asia's Growing Presence in the Middle East", Brookings Institution Press, 2012, p.127
  2. ^ a b https://www.timeout.com/tokyo/things-to-do/tokyo-meets-the-world-oman
  3. ^ Oman Embassy, Japan Official Website
  4. ^ "The New Embassy of The Sultanate of Oman In Tokyo". Yasui Architects & Engineers (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  5. ^ "December 4, 2009". Tokyo Weekender (in Japanese). 2009-12-03. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  6. ^ "Working Lunch between State Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr. Tsuji󠄀 Kiyoto and GCC Ambassadors in Tokyo". Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. 17 October 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Oman Embassy hosts photo exhibition in Tokyo". Muscat Daily. 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  8. ^ "Tokyo embassies hold Arabic reading competition". Arab News Japan. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  9. ^ "GCC Ambassadors in Tokyo taste top Japanese grapes". Arab News Japan. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  10. ^ "Oman's Embassy in Tokyo Opens Yamanashi Jewelry Exhibition". Oman News Agency. Retrieved 8 October 2024.