India-Oman Partnership: Charting New Paths

India-Oman Partnership: Charting New Paths UPSC Mains General Studies Paper 3 : Current Affairs in Focus

India and Oman are poised to finalize a trade agreement in response to mounting tensions in the Middle East, enhancing strategic ties. The deal is crucial for India's access to vital trade routes, particularly the Strait of Hormuz, amidst regional instability.

India has recently shifted its focus from stalled Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) negotiations to bilateral deals with GCC members like Oman and UAE. The proposed agreement with Oman also positions India advantageously amidst GCC negotiations with Pakistan and China, providing a competitive edge.

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