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 Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the British Council signed in Muscat on 10 February 1999,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The signing Memorandum of Understanding Between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland on the British Council signed in Muscat on 10 February 1999 is hereby approved.
Article II
The mentioned memorandum of understanding is hereby ratified.
Article III
This decree must be published in the Official Gazette, and comes into force from the date of its issuance.
Issued on: 8 Muharram 1420
Corresponding to: 24 April 1999
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 646 issued on 1 May 1999.