{"id":62310,"date":"2026-10-26T08:06:25","date_gmt":"2026-10-26T08:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/62310\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T17:17:42","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T17:17:42","slug":"%d8%ac%d9%84%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b7%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%8a%d8%b5%d8%af%d8%b1-%d9%85%d8%b1%d8%b3%d9%88%d9%85%d9%8a%d9%86-%d8%b3%d9%84%d8%b7%d8%a7%d9%86%d9%8a%d9%8a%d9%86-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/62310\/","title":{"rendered":"His Majesty issues two Royal Decrees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/about-oman\/state\/head-of-state\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik<\/a> has issued two Royal Decrees as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Royal Decree No. 97\/2026 amends certain provisions of the Council of Oman Law.<\/p>\n<p>Article 1: The amendments attached to this Decree shall be made to the aforementioned Council of Oman Law.<\/p>\n<p>Article 2: All provisions that contravene the attached amendments or conflict with their provisions shall be repealed.<\/p>\n<p>Article 3: This Decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the day following its publication.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Decree No. 98\/2026 amends certain provisions of the Shura Council Members Election Law.<\/p>\n<p>Article 1: A new Article No. 4 bis shall be added to the aforementioned Shura Council Members Election Law, reading as follows:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Minister shall issue a decision specifying the rules and procedures for nominating one woman from each governorate for the membership allocated to that governorate in the Council.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Article 2: All provisions that contravene this Decree or conflict with its provisions shall be repealed.<\/p>\n<p>Article 3: This Decree shall be published in the Official Gazette and shall come into force on the day following its publication.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Decrees guarantee the election of women to the Oman Council. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":13369,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[256,806],"class_list":["post-62310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-his-majesty-sultan-haitham-en","tag-royal-decrees-en"],"acf":{"fm_post_excerpt_app":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62310","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=62310"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62396,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62310\/revisions\/62396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fm.gov.om\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}