[ad_1]
MUSCAT: The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken thanked Oman and lauded the efforts of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik in securing the discharge of Baqer Namazi, a twin Iranian-American citizen.
Blinken expressed his appreciation throughout a telephone name with His Excellency Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi, International Minister.
Namazi arrived in Muscat from Tehran on Wednesday and shall be transferred to US safely, state-owned Oman TV reported.
Namazi was imprisoned in February 2016, after touring to Tehran to safe the discharge of his son Siamak, an American-Iranian businessman, who had been detained in October 2015.
They have been each charged with espionage and collaborating with a overseas authorities and sentenced to 10 years in jail.
[ad_2]
Source link
