Muscat, Jan.11 (ONA) ---- Dr. Abdul Latif bin Rashid al-Zayani, GCC Secretary General expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the Royal family of the Sultanate of Oman, the Government and the Omani people on the death of late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said who passed away after a time spent in serving his subjects, homeland, and the Arab and Islamic nations. Dr. Al-Zayani said that Sultan Qaboos, was a courageous leader, loyal to Oman and its people. He has led a development march wisely and prudently, with firm determination. He has ...
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Muscat, Jan.11 (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tariq bin Taimour has received a cable of condolences from Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Jabir al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait on the death of late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said bin Taimour. In his cable, Sheikh Sabah expressed his deep sadness and sincere condolences and sympathy to His Majesty Sultan Haitham, the Royal family and the Omani people. Sheikh Sabah affirmed that he lost a dear brother and companion whom he bound with an outstanding personal relation that ...
Muscat, Jan.11 (ONA) ---- Thousands of citizens participated in the funeral of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said at the Royal Family’s cemetery in the Wilayat of Bausher today. The mourners were led by His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tariq Bin Taimour, along with Royal Family members. The funeral was attended by ministers, advisers, military commanders, honorable members of the State Council and members of Majlis A’Shura and senior state officials, civilians, sheikhs, dignitaries and a large gathering of citizens. The ...
Wilayats, Jan.11 (ONA) ---- Absentee funeral prayers were performed in many wilayats of the Sultanate upon the late His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. The prayers appealed to the Almighty Allah to recompense His Majesty fully for his good deeds, to have mercy on his soul and to rest it in peace in paradise along with martyrs and the faithful. --- ...
Muscat, Jan 9 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said received a written message from President Yoweri Museveni of the Republic of Uganda. The message was received by Sayyid Asa'ad bin Tariq al-Said, Deputy Prime Minister for International Relations and Cooperation Affairs, Personal Representative of His Majesty the Sultan when he received in his office this morning King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba of Toro Kingdom, Envoy of the President of Uganda. ...
Muscat, Jan 8 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has sent two cables of condolences to President Hassan Rouhani of the Islamic Republic of Iran and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine on victims of the plane crash at the Iranian capital, Tehran. In the two cables, His Majesty expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the Presidents of Iran and Ukraine, families of the victims and the friendly Iranian and Ukrainian people. --- ...
Muscat, Jan 8 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Zoran Milanovic of the Republic of Croatia on the occasion of him winning the Croatian presidential election. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere congratulations along with his best wishes of success to President Milanovic in leading the friendly people of Croatia towards further progress, wishing the bilateral relations between the two countries further progress and ...
Sur, Jan 7 (ONA) --- Tourists in large numbers are flocking to Al Ashkhara. Its hotels, resorts and guest houses have recorded high occupancy rate throughout the year. This is because the entire area of Al Ashkhara has clean atmosphere and diverse natural environments including sand dunes and beautiful beaches. There is a huge potential of investments in the area for investments in the hotel establishments. Al Ashkhara, located in the Wilayat Jalan Bani Bu Ali in ...
Muscat, Jan.07 (ONA) ---- Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud al-Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, received here today Dr. Saleh Abdul Rahman al- Sheikh, Chairman of the Central Authority for Organisation and Administration, Egypt, who conveyed the greetings and best wishes of President Abdelfattah El-Sisi of Egypt to His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. He also conveyed greetings of Dr. Mustafa Madboli, Prime Minister of Egypt. Welcoming Dr. Saleh, Sayyid Fahd reviewed the advanced relations between Oman and Egypt. He underlined the importance ...
Muscat, Jan.05 (ONA) ---- Sheikh Nasser bin Hilal al-Ma'awali, Chairman of the State's Financial and Administrative Audit Institution (SFAAI), today submitted SFAAI annual report to His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said. The report outlines the outcome of the SFAAI's tasks and activities. The SFAAI utilized its full capabilities to achieve the objectives set for it. The SFAAI also sent copies of the report to the Council of Ministers, the State Council and the Majlis A'Shura in implementation of Article (29) of the ...
Nizwa, Jan 5 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, the Supreme Commander conferred Royal Commendation and Excellent Service Medals on senior officers of the Royal Oman Police (ROP). Sheikh Al Fadhl bin Mohammed al-Harthy, Secretary General of the Council of Ministers pinned the medals during a ceremony held at the Sultan Qaboos Academy for Police Sciences on the occasion of 5th of January; ROP Day. Sheikh al-Harthy congratulated the ...
Muscat, Jan 5 (ONA) --- Abdul Aziz bin Mohammed al-Rowas, His Majesty the Sultan’s Adviser for Cultural Affairs received in his office today, students from the US Ibrahim Foundation, currently visiting the Sultanate. Al-Rowas briefed the students on the Sultanate’s development policy, the achievements made in various development fields and the role played by the Sultanate in maintaining regional and international peace and security in cooperation with the friendly and sisterly ...
Muscat, Jan 1 (ONA) ---His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said today issued a Royal Decree No. 1/2020, ratifying the State’s General Budget for Fiscal Year 2020, after it had been presented before the Council of Oman. Article (1) ratifies the State’s General Budget for fiscal year 2020 in accordance with the tables attached to this Decree. Article (2) instructs all ministries and government units to implement provisions of this Decree, each within the scope of its prerogatives. Article (3) says that this Decree shall be published in the official gazette ...
Muscat, Dec.31 (ONA) ---- The Diwan of Royal Court today issued a statement reading as follows: “His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said is in stable condition, thanks and praise be to the Almighty Allah, and is continuing the programme of prescribed treatment. His Majesty the Sultan, May the Almighty Allah protect him, expresses his deep thanks and appreciation to the noble people of Oman, all over the beloved homeland, for their heartfelt sentiments, sincere wishes and for rallying of support around their ...
Muscat, Dec 31 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Miguel Díaz-Canel of the Council of State and Council of Ministers in the Republic of Cuba on the occasion of his country's National Day. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere congratulations along with his best wishes to President Canel and his country's friendly people. ---Ends ...
Muscat, Dec 31 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, Chairman of the Sovereignty Council of the Republic of Sudan on the occasion of his country’s Independence Anniversary. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere congratulations along with his best wishes of good health, happiness and a long life to Gen. al-Burhan, praying to Allah the Almighty to grant him success to achieve further aspirations of progress and prosperity for the brotherly Sudanese ...
Muscat, Dec 29 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a cable of thanks from King Norodom Sihamoni of Cambodia in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable on the occasion of his country's National Day. In his cable, King Sihamoni expressed his utmost thanks for His Majesty’s congratulations and best wishes, wishing His Majesty good health and happiness, and the Sultanate further progress and ...
Muscat, Dec 29 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a cable of thanks from Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable on the occasion of the National Day of the sisterly State of Qatar. In his cable, Sheikh Tamim expressed his utmost thanks and appreciation for His Majesty's sincere congratulations and best wishes, wishing His Majesty good health and wellbeing, and the Omani people further progress ...
Muscat, Dec 29 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a cable of thanks from King Hamad bin Issa al-Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable on the occasion of the National Day of the sisterly Kingdom of Bahrain. In his cable, King Hamad expressed his utmost thanks and appreciation for His Majesty the Sultan's congratulations, and fraternal feelings and best wishes, praying to Allah the Almighty to protect His Majesty and grant him good ...
Muscat, Dec 24 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has sent a cable of condolences to President Abdelmadjid Tebboune of the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria on the death Lt. Gen Ahmed Gaid Salah, Deputy Minister of National Defence, Chief of Staff of the People's National Army. In his cable, His Majesty expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to President Tebboune and the Algerian brotherly people, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the bereaved's soul in peace and grant his family patience. --- ...
Muscat, Dec 23 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said 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 Mita'ab bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. In his cable, King Salman expressed his thanks for His Majesty's sincere feelings and prayers, praying to Allah the Almighty to rest the bereaved's soul in peace and protect His Majesty against all harms. --- ...
Muscat, Dec 22 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a cable of thanks from President Nicos Anastasiades of the Republic of Cyprus in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable to him on the occasion of his country's Independence Anniversary. In his cable, President Anastasiades expressed his utmost thanks and appreciation for His Majesty's congratulations, wishing His Majesty good health and happiness, and the Omani people further progress and ...
Muscat, Dec 22 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a cable of thanks from President Emmanuel Macron of the French Republic in reply to His Majesty's condolences cable on the death of former French president Jacques Chirac. In his cable, President Macron expressed his utmost thanks and appreciation for His Majesty's sincere condolences and sympathy to him and his country's friendly people. --- ...
Muscat, Dec.19 (ONA) ---- Al Nasr Club won His Majesty the Sultan’s Hockey Cup, 2019 after beating Ahly Sidab 2/1 in the final match that was held at Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex in Bausher under the patronage of Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed al-Shabibi, Minister of Housing. Mohamed Razi scored the first goal for Al Nasr by a penalty stroke in the ninth minute. Mohamed Amin scored the second goal. Jan Singh scored a goal for Ahly Sidab in the 13th minute. After the match, the Minister of Housing, crowned Al Nasr Club for winning ...
Muscat, Dec.19 (ONA) ---- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a written message from Imam Ali Rahman, President of the Republic of Tajikistan. The message was received by Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud al- Said, Deputy Prime Minister for the Council of Ministers, when he received Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Foreign Minister of the Republic of Tajikistanand his accompanying delegation today. During the meeting Muhriddin conveyed the greetings and good wishes of the Tajik President to His Majesty the Sultan, and the Omani people for continued growth and ...
Muscat, Dec 19 (ONA) ---- Ahmed bin Abdullah Al-Shehi, Minister of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources, announced today results of the 29th Municipality and Water Resources Month Competitions, 2019 under the theme “Continuous Efforts and Sustainable Development”. His Majesty’s Cups, along with cash prize, were awarded to the following wilayats: the first place was won by the Wilayat of Ibri, the second place by the Wilayat of Bahla, the third place by the Wilayat of Madha, ...
Muscat, Dec 18 (ONA) --- Delegated by His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said, Dr. Rashid bin Al Safi al-Hraibi, Chairman of the Tender Board today patronized over the results announcement ceremony of His Majesty the Sultan’s Cup for Youth 2018. Ahli Sidab Club obtained the first place to win His Majesty the Sultan’s Cup for Youth 2018 while A'Seeb Club came second, Al Nasr Club came third, Salalah Club came fourth and Ibri Club came fifth. The ceremony, ...
Muscat, Dec 18 (ONA) --- The participants in the Arab Conference on Public Administration Governance themed “The Path to Achieve Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab World," sent a cable of thanks and gratitude to His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said at the conclusion of the conference. In the cable, the participants expressed their sincere thanks and appreciation for the warm welcome and generous hospitality extended to them, which had a great impact on the success of this ...
Muscat, Dec 18 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has received a cable of thanks from President Gotabaya Rajapaksa of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka in reply to His Majesty's congratulatory cable to him on the occasion of him being elected and swearing-in as a new President of the Republic. In his cable, President Rajapaksa expressed his thanks for His Majesty the Sultan's best wishes to him and the friendly people of ...
Muscat, Dec 18 (ONA) --- His Majesty Sultan Qaboos Bin Said has sent a cable of congratulations to President Prithvirajsing Roopun of the Republic of Mauritius on the occasion of him being elected and inaugurated as a new President of the Republic. In his cable, His Majesty the Sultan expressed his sincere congratulations along with his best wishes of success to President Roopun in leading the friendly people of Mauritius towards further progress and prosperity and the friendship relations between the two countries ...