SHANNON, Ireland (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry flies to Oman on Tuesday for Raytheon Co's signing of an estimated $2.1 billion arms deal and to consult on Syria and Iran, U.S. officials said.
Oman is expected to sign a letter of intent to purchase a ground-based air defence system that would help protect against cruise missile or drone attacks, a senior U.S. State Department official told reporters aboard Kerry's plane.
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