{"id":41730,"date":"2026-01-12T10:43:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T10:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/?p=41730"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:37:19","slug":"royal-decree-no-17-2026-restructures-the-council-of-ministers-under-the-chairmanship-of-his-majesty-the-sultan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/41730\/","title":{"rendered":"Royal Decree No. 17\/2026\u00a0restructuring the Council of Ministers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Decree No. 17\/2026\u00a0restructures the Council of Ministers under the chairmanship of His Majesty the Sultan as follows:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik bin Taimur Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>His Highness Sayyid Bilarab bin Haitham bin Tarik Al Said, Minister of State and Governor of Muscat<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sayyid Khalid bin Hilal bin Saud Al Busaidi, Minister of the Royal Court<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Lieutenant General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nomani, Minister of the Royal Office<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sayyid. Hamoud bin Faisal bin Said Al Busaidi, Minister of the Interior<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sayyid Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sultan bin Salim bin Saeed Al Habsi, Minister of Finance<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Madiha bint Ahmed bin Nasser Al Shibaniyah, Minister of Education<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sayyid Saud bin Hilal bin Hamad Al Busaidi, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Said Al Saidi, Minister of Justice and Legal Affairs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Harrasi, Minister of Information<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Khamis bin Saif bin Hamoud Al Jabri, Minister of Economy<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Sayyid. Ibrahim bin Said bin Ibrahim Al Busaidi, Minister of Heritage and Tourism<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Saud bin Hamoud bin Ahmed Al Habsi, Minister of Agricultural Wealth, Fisheries and Water Resources<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Khalfan bin Said bin Mubarak Al Shuaili, Minister of Housing and Urban Planning<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Engineer Saeed bin Hamood bin Saeed Al Mawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Laila bint Ahmed bin Awad Al Najjar, Minister of Social Development<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Mahad bin Saeed bin Ali Baowain, Minister of Labour<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Engineer Salem bin Nasser bin Saeed Al Aufi, Minister of Energy and Minerals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Mohammed bin Saeed bin Khalfan Al-Maamari, Minister of Endowments and Religious Affairs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Dr Hilal bin Ali bin Hilal Al-Sabti, Minister of Health<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Anwar bin Hilal bin Hamdoun Al Jabri, Minister of Trade, Industry and Investment Promotion<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Royal Decree No. 17\/2026\u00a0restructures 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 &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/41730\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":8412,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[105],"tags":[806],"class_list":["post-41730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-decrees","tag-royal-decrees-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41730","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\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41730"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41755,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41730\/revisions\/41755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}