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 Muscat Agreement on the Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary Between the Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan signed in Muscat on 12 June 2000,
and in pursuance of public interest,
have decreed as follows
Article I
The Muscat Agreement for the Delimitation of the Maritime Boundary between the Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is hereby ratified.
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 1421
Corresponding to: 28 August 2000
Qaboos bin Said
Sultan of Oman
Published in Official Gazette 678 issued on 2 September 2000.