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HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Algeria

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Algeria Muscat, 9 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Abdelamdjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the occasion of re-electing him as a president for a new presidential term. In the cable, His Majesty pressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Tebboune to achieve aspirations of the people of Algeria. His Majesty also wished the relations between the two countries further progress and prosperity. ---- Ends/Sooban ...

HM The Sultan Greets Leader of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

HM The Sultan Greets Leader of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Muscat, 8 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Kim Jong-un, First Secretary of the Workers' Party, First Chairman of the National Defence Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Supreme Commander of the Korean People’s Army on his country’s Independence anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to the leader of the President Kim and his country’s friendly people.---Ends/Thuraiya/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Tajikistan

HM The Sultan Greets President of TajikistanMuscat, 8 Sep (ONA) —- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Emomali Rahmon of the Republic of Tajikistan on his country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Emomali Rahmon. His Majesty also wished the people of Tajikistan further progress and prosperity.—-Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Issues Royal Decree

HM The Sultan Issues Royal DecreeMuscat, 5 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued Royal Decree No. 36/2024 assigning some specialties to the ministries of Finance and Economy.Article (1) stipulates that the texts of clauses No. (6 and 7) of Annex (1) attached to Royal Decree No. 94/2020 on establishing the Ministry of Economy and defining its specializations, endorsing its organizational structure, shall be replaced with the following two texts:6 - Studying the proposals submitted by units of the State’s Administrative Apparatus and other public legal ...

HM The Sultan Greets King of Eswatini

HM The Sultan Greets King of Eswatini Muscat, 5 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to King Mswati III of the Kingdom of Eswatini on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to King Mswati III. His Majesty also wished the people of Eswatini further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Condoles Custodian of Two Holy Mosques

HM The Sultan Condoles Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Muscat, 4 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on the death of Princess Latifa bint Abdulaziz Al Saud. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sympathies, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the departed soul in peace in paradise. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Issues Two Royal Decrees

HM The Sultan Issues Two Royal Decrees Muscat, 2 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today issued two Royal decrees reading as follows: Royal Decree No. 34/2024 ratifies an agreement signed in Tunis City on 28 June 2024 by the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of Tunisia on air services between their regions and beyond. Article (1) stipulates that the above-mentioned agreement shall be ratified in accordance with the version attached to this decree. Article (2) states that this decree shall be published in the Official ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Vietnam

HM The Sultan Greets President of Vietnam Muscat, 1 Sep (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. To Lam of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Dr. To Lam and the people of his country. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Moldova

HM The Sultan Greets President of Moldova Muscat, 26 Aug (ONA)---His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Maia Sandu of the Republic of Moldova on her country's Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Sandu and the people of Moldova. --- Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Returns Home

HM The Sultan Returns HomeMuscat, 24 Aug (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has returned home, after a private visit to the Federal Republic of Germany and the United Kingdom.May the Almighty Allah grant His Majesty good health and well-being!—— Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Hungary

HM The Sultan Greets President of Hungary Muscat, 19 Aug (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Tamás Sulyok of Hungary on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Sulyok and the people of Hungary. --- Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Greets Korean President

HM The Sultan Greets Korean President Muscat, 14 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Yoon Suk-yeol of the Republic of Korea on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Yoon Suk-yeol. His Majesty also wished the people of Korea further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Greets Indian President on Her Country's Independence Anniversary

HM The Sultan Greets Indian President on Her Country's Independence Anniversary Muscat, 14 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Droupadi Murmu of the Republic of India on her country's Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Murmu. His Majesty also wished the people of India further progress and prosperity. ---Ends/AH ...

HM the Sultan Congratulates President of Pakistan

HM the Sultan Congratulates President of Pakistan Muscat, Aug 13 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to PresidentAsif Ali Zardari of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on his country's Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Zardari. He also wished the people of Pakistan further progress and welfare. --- Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Condoles Emir of Kuwait

HM The Sultan Condoles Emir of Kuwait Muscat, 12 Aug (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to Sheikh Mishal Al Ahmed Al Jabir Al Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait on the death of Sheikh Salim Al Ali Al Salim Al Sabah. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to Sheikh Mishal and the bereaved’s family, praying to the Almighty Allah to rest his soul in peace in paradise and grant his family patience. --- Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Singapore

HM The Sultan Greets President of SingaporeMuscat, 8 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam of the Republic of Singapore on the occasion of his country's National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere greetings to President Shanmugaratnam, wishing him good health and happiness and the friendly people of Singapore further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Bishara/KH ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Côte d'Ivoire

HM The Sultan Greets President of Côte d'Ivoire Muscat, 6 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Dr. Alassane Dramane Ouattaraof the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Dr. Alassane and the people of his country. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Meets UK Prime Minister

HM The Sultan Meets UK Prime MinisterLondon, 6 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today met Keir Starmer, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) at the Cabinet’s headquarters in London.During the meeting, His Majesty the Sultan reviewed the deep-rooted historical relations between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Kingdom, as well as means of consolidating areas of bilateral cooperation to serve the joint interests of the two countries' friendly peoples.The two leaders also exchanged views about current developments on the regional and international arenas and other ...

HM The Sultan Greets Governor-General of Jamaica

HM The Sultan Greets Governor-General of Jamaica Muscat, 5 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to Dr. Patrick Linton Allen, Governor-General of Jamaica on his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to the Governor-General. His Majesty also wished the people of Jamaica further progress and ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Bolivia

HM The Sultan Greets President of Bolivia Muscat, 5 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Luis Alberto Arce of the Plurinational Stateof Bolivia on his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Luis and the people of Bolivia. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from President of Rwanda

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from President of Rwanda Muscat, 1 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received a cable of thanks from President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda in response to the congratulatory cable of His Majesty to him on the occasion of being re-elected as his country’s president. In the cable, President Kagame expressed his appreciations to His Majesty and wished him good health and happiness. He also wished the Omani people further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Condoles President of India

HM The Sultan Condoles President of India Muscat, 31 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to President Droupadi Murmu of the Republic of India on the victims of floods and landslides in India’s southern state of Kerala. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sympathies to President Droupadi Murmu, families of the victims and the people of India. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Benin

HM The Sultan Greets President of Benin Muscat, 31 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Patrice Talon of the Republic of Benin on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Patrice Talon and the people of his country. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Swiss Confederation

HM The Sultan Greets President of Swiss Confederation Muscat, 31 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Viola Amherd of the Swiss Confederation on her country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes to President Amherd and the people of the Swiss Confederation. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Rwanda

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of RwandaMuscat, 30 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Paul Kagame of the Republic of Rwanda on being re-elected as his country’s president. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Paul Kagame in leading the people of Rwanda towards further progress and prosperity. His Majesty also wished the bilateral relations further development and growth. --- Ends/Thuraiya/AG ...

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from Algerian President

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from Algerian President Muscat, 30 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in response to His Majesty’s cable of greetings on the occasion of his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, President Tebboune expressed his appreciation and best wishes to His Majesty the Sultan. He also prayed to Allah the Almighty to grant His Majesty good health and wellbeing and the Sultanate of Oman further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets King of Morocco

HM The Sultan Greets King of Morocco Muscat, 29 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to King Mohammed VI of the Kingdom of Morocco on the Throne Day anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health, happiness and a long life to King Mohammed VI. His Majesty also prayed to Allah the Almighty for the return of this and similar occasions on King Mohammed VI while the people of Morocco realize aspirations of further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/AG ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Maldives

HM The Sultan Greets President of MaldivesMuscat, 25 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Mohamed Muizzu of the Republic of Maldives on his country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes of good health and happiness to President Mohamed Muizzu. His Majesty also wished the people of the Maldives further progress and prosperity. ---Ends/Thuraiya/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Tunisia

HM The Sultan Greets President of Tunisia Muscat, 24 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Kais Saied of the Republic of Tunisia on the occasion of his country’s Republic Day. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health, happiness and a long life to President Kais Saied. His Majesty also prayed to Allah the Almighty for the return of this and similar occasions on President Saied at a time the people of Tunisia realize aspirations of further progress and ...

Delegated by HM, Deputy PM for Defence Affairs Receives Jordanian Ambassador

Delegated by HM, Deputy PM for Defence Affairs Receives Jordanian Ambassador Muscat, 24 Jul (ONA) --- Delegated by His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, HH Sayyid Shihab bin Tarik Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs received in his office at Al Murtafa’a Garrison today Amjad Kuhewi, Ambassador of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to the Sultanate of Oman to bid him farewell at the end of his tour of duty. HH Sayyid Shihab thanked the ambassador for the efforts he exerted in enhancing bilateral relations, wishing him continuous success. On his turn, the ...