The Omani – American Relationship(1833-1916)

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       The research is mainly a historical review of the Omani – American relationship from early nineteenth century to early first world war . It contains an illustration of the existence of this relation and its development since the signing up of the friendship and trade treaty in 1833. It is followed by the reaction of Britain and France towards this treaty . The research also presents the commercial and diplomatic activity between the two countries . 
        This study also shows the great desire of the two parties – The Omani and the American – to develop the political and commercial relationships between them and try to benefit from each other despite the British influence in Oman .