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Royal Orders Issued to Provide School Supplies, Nutrition for Social Insurance, Low Income Families

Royal Orders Issued to Provide School Supplies, Nutrition for Social Insurance, Low Income Families   Muscat, 28 Aug (ONA) --- Within the context of Royal attention of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik to students at government schools from social insurance and low-income families, the Ministry of Finance has endorsed sums to provide school supplies and daily nutrition for students from the two above-mentioned segments. The provisions will be extended right from the start of the school year in coordination with the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Social ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Uruguay

HM The Sultan Greets President of Uruguay Muscat, 24 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Luis Alberto Lacalle Pou of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay on his country’s Independence Day anniversary.In his cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his best wishes to President Alberto and the people of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. ---Ends/Bishara/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Ukraine

HM The Sultan Greets President of Ukraine Muscat, 23 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on his country’s Independence Day anniversary.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his best wishes to President Zelensky and the people of Ukraine. ---Ends/Bishara/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from King of KSA

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from King of KSA Muscat, 17 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in reply to His Majesty’s condolences cable on the death of Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In the cable, King Salman expressed his sincere sentiments to His Majesty, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the deceased’s soul in peace in paradise and to protect His Majesty against all harm. --- ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Indonesia

HM The Sultan Greets President of Indonesia Muscat, 16 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Joko Widodo of the Republic of Indonesia, on the occasion of his country’s Independence Day anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan wished President Widodo good health and happiness and the people of Indonesia further progress and ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Gabon

HM The Sultan Greets President of GabonMuscat, 16 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Ali Bongo Ondimba, President of the Republic of Gabon, on the occasion of his country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan wished President Ondimba good health and happiness. His Majesty also wished the people of Gabon further progress and prosperity. ---Ends/Bishara/Anas ...

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 Independence Anniversary. 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/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets Indian President

HM The Sultan Greets Indian President 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 wished President Murmu good health and happiness and the people of India further progress and prosperity. ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Ecuador

HM The Sultan Greets President of Ecuador Muscat, 9 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Guillermo Lasso Mendoza of the Republic of Ecuador on the occasion of his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes to President Mendoza and the people of the Ecuador. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Greets Singapore President

HM The Sultan Greets Singapore PresidentMuscat, 8 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Halimah Yacob of the Republic of Singapore on the occasion of her country’s National Day.In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his best wishes for President Halimah and the friendly people of Singapore. ---Ends/Bishara/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Returns Home

HM The Sultan Returns HomeMuscat, 5 Aug (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik returned home today, after paying a private visit to the United Kingdom.This was stated in a statement issued by the Diwan of Royal Court.—— Ends/AH ...

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from King of Bahrain

HM The Sultan Receives Thanks Cable from King of Bahrain Muscat, 2 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, in reply to His Majesty’s condolences cable on the death of Sheikha Mathayel bint Ali bin Isa Al Khalifa. In the cable, King Hamad expressed his heartfelt sentiments. He prayed to the Almighty Allah to have mercy on the departed soul, rest the deceased in heavens and spare His Majesty all harm. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Receives Cable of Thanks from KSA Monarch

HM The Sultan Receives Cable of Thanks from KSA Monarch Muscat, 2 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today received a cable of thanks from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), in reply to His Majesty the Sultan’s cable of condolences on the death of Prince Turki bin Saud bin Turki Al Saud. In the cable, King Salman expressed his heartfelt sentiments. He prayed to the Almighty Allah to have mercy on the departed soul, rest the deceased in heavens and spare His Majestys all harm. ...

HM The Sultan Condoles King of KSA

HM The Sultan Condoles King of KSA Muscat, 1 Aug (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 Mai bint Bandar bin Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Saud. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sympathies, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the deceased’s soul in peace in paradise and grant her family fortitude to bear the loss. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Condoles President of Philippines

HM The Sultan Condoles President of Philippines Muscat, 1 Aug (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Republic of the Philippines on the death of Fidel Ramos, Former President of the Philippines. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sympathies to President Ferdinand, family of the deceased and the people of the Philippines. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Condoles King of KSA

HM The Sultan Condoles King of KSA Muscat, 28 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on the death of Prince Abdulrahman bin Nasser bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sympathies, praying to Allah the almighty to rest the deceased in peace in paradise and to grant his family fortitude to bear the loss. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Exchanges New Hijri Year Greetings with Leaders of Arab, Muslim Countries

HM The Sultan Exchanges New Hijri Year Greetings with Leaders of Arab, Muslim Countries Muscat, 28 Jul (ONA) --- On the occasion of the New Hijri Year and the anniversary of the Prophet Mohammed’s (PBUH) Hijra, His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has exchanged greetings cables with leaders of Arab and Muslim countries. In his cables, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of good health, happiness and long life for them, praying to Allah the Almighty for the return of this blessed occasion on them and to make the New Year, a year of blessings ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Peru

HM The Sultan Greets President of Peru Muscat, 27 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Pedro Castillo of the Republic of Peru on the occasion of his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Castillo and the people of his country. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Albania

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of Albania Muscat, 25 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Bajram Begaj on being sworn in as the President of the Republic of Albania. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Begaj in leading the people of Albania towards further progress and prosperity. His Majesty also wished the relations between the two countries further development and growth. --- ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Maldives

HM The Sultan Greets President of Maldives Muscat, 25 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih of the Republic of Maldives 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 Solih. His Majesty also wished the people of the Maldives further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of India

HM The Sultan Congratulates President of India Muscat, 25 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of congratulations to President Droupadi Murmu of the Republic of India on the occasion of being sworn in as her country’s new President. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes of success to President Droupadi in leading the Indian people towards further progress and prosperity. His Majesty also wished the relations between the two countries further development and growth. --- ...

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 his country’s Republic Day Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his heartfelt sentiments and best wishes of good health, happiness and a long life to President Saied. His Majesty also prayed to Allah the Almighty for the return of this and similar occasions on President Saied while the Tunisian people realize further aspirations of progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Presides Over Passing Out of Officers at Sandhurst Academy

HM The Sultan Presides Over Passing Out of Officers at Sandhurst Academy   London, 23 Jul (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik today presided over the passing out of the 222nd Batch of officers at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst (RMAS), one of whose alumni was HH Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said.   Upon the arrival of His Majesty the Sultan at the parade grounds in London, he was received by Maj. Gen Duncan Capps, Commandant of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.   As His Majesty the Sultan ascended the dais, the officers of the ...

HM The Sultan Greets King of the Belgians

HM The Sultan Greets King of the Belgians Muscat, 20 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to King Phillippe Leopold Louis Marie, King of the Belgians on his country’s National Day. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his heartfelt sentiments to King Phillippe, wishing him good health and happiness. His Majesty also wished the people of Belgium further progress and prosperity. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Condoles President of Egypt

HM The Sultan Condoles President of Egypt Muscat, 19 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt on victims of a bus crash in the Governorate of Minya, south of Egypt. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sympathies to President El Sisi, families of the victims and the people of Egypt. His Majesty also prayed to Allah the Almighty to rest the deceased souls in peace in paradise and to grant their families fortitude to bear the loss, wishing the injured ...

HM The Sultan Greets President of Colombia

HM The Sultan Greets President of Colombia Muscat, 19 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of greetings to President Ivan Duque Marquez of the Republic of Colombia on his country’s Independence Anniversary. In the cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere sentiments and best wishes to President Marquez and the people of Colombia. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Condoles King of Bahrain

HM The Sultan Condoles King of Bahrain Muscat, 19 Jul (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has sent a cable of condolences to King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain on the death of Sheikha Mathayel bint Ali bin Issa bin Salman Al Khalifa. In the cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his heartfelt sympathies to King Hamad, family of the deceased and the people of Bahrain, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the deceased’s soul in peace in paradise and to grant her family fortitude to bear the loss. --- Ends/Anas ...

HM The Sultan Leaves Germany

HM The Sultan Leaves GermanyBerlin, 15 Jul (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik left Germany this evening, after an official visit lasted three days.During the visit, His Majesty held sessions of talks with German President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.His Majesty was accompanied by an official delegation comprised Gen. Sultan Mohammed Al Nu’amani, Minister of the Royal Office, Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi, Foreign Minister, Dr. Hamad Said Al Aufi, Head of the Private Office, Abdussalam Mohammed Al Murshidi, Chairman of Oman Investment ...

HM The Sultan, German President Hold Official Talks

HM The Sultan, German President Hold Official Talks   Berlin, 15 Jul (ONA)—His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik and President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the Federal Republic of Germany held a round of official talks at the presidential Bellevue Palace here today.   At the outset of the session, President Steinmeier expressed his great delight at the visit of His Majesty the Sultan to Germany. He hailed the deep-rooted relations between the two countries.   On his turn, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his deep appreciation for the hospitality ...

Germany Accords Official Reception Protocols to HM The Sultan

Germany Accords Official Reception Protocols to HM The Sultan   Berlin, 15 Jul (ONA) —— His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik was accorded an official reception at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin on the occasion of his visit to the Federal Republic of Germany.   Upon His Majesty the Sultan's arrival at Bellevue Palace, he was received by German President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who led the welcoming party.   President Dr. Frank-Walter Steinmeier accompanied His Majesty the Sultan to the Dais of Honour, where the Royal Anthem ...