We, Qaboos bin Said, the Sultan of Oman
after perusal of the Basic Statute of the State issued by Royal Decree 101/96,
and the Diplomatic and Consular Corps Law issued by Royal Decree 40/86 and its amendments,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Zahir Al-Hinai is hereby transferred from the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries to the Foreign Ministry and granted the title of ambassador.
Article II
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 28 Jumada Al-Awwal 1419
Corresponding to: 19 September 1998
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 632 issued on 3 October 1998.