{"id":404,"date":"2025-08-11T15:44:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:44:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/?page_id=404"},"modified":"2026-09-21T07:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T07:25:26","slug":"council-of-ministers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/about-oman\/government\/council-of-ministers\/","title":{"rendered":"Council of Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-div e404-e1 mb8-0\"><div class=\"x-text x-content e404-e2-v0 mb8-2 mb8-3 fm-comp fm-text-intro\">The Council of Ministers is the body responsible for shaping and implementing the policies of the State. It is the chief executive body of the Sultanate of Oman.<\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e404-e3-v0 mb8-3 mb8-4 mb8-5 fm-comp fm-text-standard\"><p>His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik is the Prime Minister and presides over meetings of the Council of Ministers.<\/p>\n<p>The Council of Ministers submits recommendations to His Majesty the Sultan on economic, social and administrative matters including proposing draft laws and decrees.<\/p><\/div><hr class=\"x-line e404-e4-v0 mb8-7\"\/><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e404-e5-v0 mb8-8 fm-comp fm-h2\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Membership<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-text x-content e404-e6-v0 mb8-3 mb8-4 mb8-5 fm-comp fm-text-standard\">In January 2026, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik issued <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/41730\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Royal Decree 17\/2026<\/a>, restructuring the Council of Ministers. There are 23 members of the Council of Ministers, including two women.<\/div><div class=\"x-div e404-e7-v0 mb8-0 mb8-1 fm-comp fm-text-with-icon\"><i class=\"x-icon e404-e7-v1 mb8-9\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf0c1;\"><\/i><div class=\"x-text x-content e404-e7-v2 mb8-3 mb8-4 mb8-6 fm-text\"><p>For the full list of Ministers click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/about-oman\/government\/ministers-profiles\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Council of Ministers is the body responsible for shaping and implementing the policies of the State. It is the chief executive body of the Sultanate of Oman.His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik is the Prime Minister and presides over meetings of the Council of Ministers. The Council of Ministers submits recommendations to His Majesty the Sultan on economic, social &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/about-oman\/government\/council-of-ministers\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5031,"parent":379,"menu_order":13,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-about-oman","category-government"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56903,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/404\/revisions\/56903"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/379"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}