{"id":29483,"date":"2025-10-16T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/29483\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T12:20:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T12:20:12","slug":"royal-decree-ratifies-oman-joining-international-civil-and-political-rights-treaty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/29483\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Decree ratifies Oman joining International Civil and Political Rights treaty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fm.gov.om\/about-oman\/state\/head-of-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik<\/a> issued Royal Decree No. 89\/2025 ratifying the Sultanate of Oman\u2019s joining the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/en\/instruments-mechanisms\/instruments\/international-covenant-civil-and-political-rights\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights&#8221;<\/a> adopted in New York on December 16, 1966.<\/p>\n<p>Article (1) ratifies the Sultanate of Oman\u2019s joining the &#8220;International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights&#8221; adopted in New York on December 16, 1966, in accordance with the version attached to this decree.<\/p>\n<p>Article (2) instructs the authorities concerned to deposit the document of joining the aforementioned Covenant in accordance with its provisions, while taking into consideration the reservation and the interpretative notes attached.<\/p>\n<p>This is an unofficial English version of an Arabic report. To view the official Arabic text, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/%d8%ac%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%91%d9%8f%d9%84%d8%b7%d8%a7%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%b9%d8%b8%d9%91%d9%85-%d9%8a%d9%8f%d8%b5%d8%af%d9%90%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%b1%d8%b3%d9%88%d9%85\/?lang=ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To read a statement by the Omani Human Rights Commission on the importance of this Royal Decree click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/oman-instils-the-principles-of-justice-and-human-dignity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Decree ratifies Oman\u2019s accession to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27138,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76,111],"tags":[256,806],"class_list":["post-29483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-posts-and-videos","category-news","tag-his-majesty-sultan-haitham-en","tag-royal-decrees-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"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=29483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29913,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29483\/revisions\/29913"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}