Issa Abdullah Alalawi, Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to Thailand, received Patrawin Chuangvisal, Chief Executive Officer of Marsun, a leading shipbuilding company. The meeting formed part of efforts to strengthen engagement with the Thai private sector.
Royal Decree No. 20/2026 granting the rank of Minister
His Majesty His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 20/2026 granting the rank of minister to Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Zahir Al Hinai, Ambassador-at-large at the Foreign Ministry. Article (1) grants Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah bin Zahir Al Hinai, Ambassador-at-Large at the Foreign Ministry the rank of Minister. Article (2) says that this Royal Decree …
Royal Decree No. 17/2026 restructuring the Council of Ministers
Royal Decree No. 17/2026 restructures the Council of Ministers under the chairmanship of His Majesty the Sultan as follows: His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik bin Taimur Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime …
Royal Decree No. 8/2026 establishing the International Financial Centre of Oman and promulgating its Bylaw
Royal Decree No. 8/2026 establishing the International Financial Centre of Oman and promulgating its Bylaw Article 1 establishes the International Financial Centre of Oman. The Centre shall have legal personality, enjoy financial and administrative autonomy and report to the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs. Article 2 stipulates that the Bylaw of the International Financial Centre of Oman attached to …
Oman and Rwanda sign four agreements and cooperation programmes
The agreements in the fields of transport, communications and information technology align with strategic objectives.
His Majesty issues 16 Royal Decrees
The Decrees restructure the Council of Ministers, several institutions and authorities, and make various appointments.
South Korea: Embassy receives representatives of tourism companies
Representatives of South Korean travel and tourism companies taking part in a forthcoming tour to the Sultanate of Oman visited the Embassy of Oman in South Korea. The visit, from January 15 to 22, is being organised by the Ministry of Heritage and Tourism.
Royal Decree No. 6/2026 ratifying Oman joining the UN Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has issued Royal Decree No. 6/2026 ratifying the Sultanate of Oman’s joining the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation, which was adopted by the United Nation’s General Assembly on December 20, 2018. Article (1) ratifies the Sultanate of Oman’s joining the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation …
Oman inaugurates the locally assembled “Sahm” aircraft
The unmanned aircraft features operational capabilities that place Oman at the forefront of the regional logistics landscape.
Oman participates in extraordinary session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
The session convened to discuss developments in the Federal Republic of Somalia.
Minister meets with Foreign Minister of Rwanda
The Ministers discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the diplomatic and cultural fields.
Royal Directives issued on essential living requirements of citizens
The Royal Directives support key social and economic sectors driven by His Majesty’s dedication to the well-being of his people.
Ministry extends congratulations to His Majesty on the anniversary of his accession
The Ministry renews its pledge of loyalty and allegiance to His Majesty.
His Majesty issues Royal Decree
The Decree ratifies Oman’s joining the United Nations Convention on International Settlement Agreements Resulting from Mediation.
His Majesty confers Royal Orders on distinguished figures
The honours include recognition of diplomatic service and representing Oman internationally.
















