Muscat : United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres spoke by telephone with Omani Ruler Sultan Haitham bin Tariq. Antonio Guterres praised the Sultanate’s critical role in advancing peace efforts, reducing tensions and fostering stability in the region.
The Secretary-General praised Oman’s efforts to restore maritime traffic in the Red Sea and mediate to end the standoff between the United States and Yemeni authorities in Sanaa, as well as its mediation efforts in the nuclear talks between Iran and the United States. The Sultan told the Secretary-General that Oman’s commitment to the well-being and peace of all nations was the reason for such interventions.

The first international concert from abroad in 2026 and the 2nd consecutive year of the monthly Carnatic Music concert series of the International Chamber, Parakkadathu Koyickal Trust, Tripunithura, Kerala, have been hosted from OHIO, U.S.A. Vocal Sangeetha Vidushi Ms. Dhivya Senthil Murugan, Violinist Ms. Medha Lalyt Iyer, and Mridangam Vidwan Sri Lalit Subramanian have accompanied on 13-02-2026 from OHIO, USA.
SRUTHI MATHAA… LAYA PITHAA… The International Chamber for Indian Music & Culture, an international initiative of Parakkadathu Koyickal Trust, Tripunithura, Kerala, has hosted the 2nd








